Recycled Content Products Directory
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CIWMB websites
The California Materials Exchange (CalMAX) is a free service designed to help businesses find markets for nonhazardous materials they have traditionally discarded.
The Waste Reduction Awards Program (WRAP) provides an opportunity for California businesses to gain public recognition for their outstanding efforts to reduce waste.
The Waste Prevention Information Exchange (WPIE) is a directory of informational resources for waste prevention.
RecycleStore showcases innovative recycled-content products manufactured in the Recycling Market Development Zones and puts you in touch directly with their manufacturers.
The State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign (SABRC) is a joint effort between the CIWMB and the Department of General Services (DGS) to implement State law requiring State agencies and the Legislature to purchase products with recycled content.
CIWMB's Buy Recycled Programs promote the State of California's policy to buy recycled-content products and other environmentally preferable products.
Environmentally Preferable Purchasing/Products. To reduce the quantity and toxicity of waste in California, State law requires State agencies and other public entities to purchase recycled, repairable, and durable goods.
The Green Lodging program brings together the lodging industry, state travelers, and the environment. Together we are diverting waste from landfills, conserving energy and water, and giving you cleaner air to breathe.
External websites
California Department of General Services (DGS). To reduce the quantity and toxicity of waste in California, State law requires State agencies and other public entities to purchase recycled, repairable, and durable goods.
Green California: Purchasing. California law requires State government to practice Environmentally Preferable Purchasing. This DGS site provides resources to State agencies.
Small Business and DVBE Advocacy (DGS, Procurement). Find certified California Small Businesses (SB), Microbusinesses (MB), and/or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBE) or check the certification status of a firm or application
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) website that provides more information about purchasing recycled products.
Recycled Content Products Directory, http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/RCP/
Contact: RCP@ciwmb.ca.gov