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Key Steps:
Adopting an Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program

Step 10:
Celebrating Your Successes

 

Provide regular updates to employees and management about your EPP program in newsletters (preferably on-line) and meetings, using the data from your tracking system. Consider equating your company's successes in terms of the number of trees spared, energy and water saved, toxic materials eliminated, or the amount of waste diverted from the landfill by using products that use less packaging. Two good resources to use for environmental "factoids" are:

Give rewards and recognition to EPP Team members and key members of your company when you celebrate your successes. Remember, your EPP program goals and successes can be an effective marketing opportunity.

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Paul Harding (801-536-4108) or Frances Bernards (801-536-0086) for further information on the content of this page.