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Advisory committee pushes city toward 30% recycled paper minimum, urges local purchasing
Solid Waste Advisory Committee · March 9, 2025
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Summary
The committee reviewed quotes for recycled paper, found 30% recycled options affordable locally, and recommended moving municipal purchasing toward a 30% minimum while asking staff to refine exception and procurement language.
Committee members examined procurement quotes and debated whether an updated policy should be a broad recycled‑products policy or a narrower paper‑products purchasing policy.
A presenter reported local quotes: "30% recycled is $7.73 per ream; 50% recycled is $8.44; 100% recycled is $29.99 per ream." Members concluded that…
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