Credits
The Responsible Purchasing Network (RPN) would like to thank the following people for assisting with the development of this Guide. Their expertise helped to ensure quality and accuracy, though RPN alone accepts responsibility for any errors or omissions. Affiliations listed below were current when input was provided to RPN and are listed for identification purposes only and do not imply organizational endorsement of this Guide.
Second Edition Authors
Editor: Jonathan Cohen
Lead researcher and writer: Vincent Kitira
Second Edition Advisors and Reviewers
Kelly Panciera, State of Oregon
Sarah O’Brien, Green Electronics Council
First Edition Authors
Editor: Chris O’Brien
Lead researchers and writers: Dmitriy Nikolayev,
Kelly Panciera
Contributing writer: Matt Kittell
First Edition Advisors and Reviewers
Richard E. Goss, Electronic Industries Alliance
Stacey Foreman, City of Portland, Oregon
Julie Shannon, United States Environmental Protection Agency
Stephen Jurovics, The Cadmus Group, Inc.
Responsible Purchasing Network © 2009
Endnotes
ACWMA - Alameda County Waste Management Authority, Alameda County Source Reduction and Recycling Board. Remanufactured Toner Cartridges in Alameda County. May 2004. Available at
http://www.stopwaste.org/docs/toner.pdf.
EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ENERGY STAR Program. Accessed August 9, 2006a. Available at
http://www.energystar.gov.
Cornelius, Lester. Rochester Institute of Technology Imaging Products Laboratory. Research Interview, July 2, 2007.
Garris, Leah. Document Management Made Simple. Buildings. February 2007. pp 48-51.
Hawkins, Gordon, Business Communications Group. Print Management, Go Green to Keep Your Office in the Black Manual. MassRecycle. June 8, 2007. Available from http://www.massrecycle.org .
MSWMCB - Minnesota Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board. “Office Machines – Copiers.” The Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Guide. Last updated November 15, 2002a. Available at
http://greenguardian.com/EPPG/6_1.asp;
______2002b. Minnesota Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board. “Office Machines – Laser Printers.” The Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Guide. Last update November 15, 2002. Available at
http://greenguardian.com/EPPG/6_3.asp.
______2002c. Minnesota Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board. “Office Machines – Copiers.” The Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Guide. Last updated November 15, 2002. Available at
http://greenguardian.com/EPPG/6_1.asp;
______2004. Minnesota Solid Waste Management Coordinating Board. “Office Machines – Toner and Inkjet Cartridges.” The Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Guide. Last updated December 22, 2004. Available at
http://greenguardian.com/EPPG/6_4.asp.
The Cadmus Group. The Low Carbon Office: A Growing Savings Opportunity. Presentation at the Green to Keep Your Office in the Black Manual. MassRecycle. June 8, 2007