Archive for May, 2009

United Press International

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Washington state Governor Chris Gregoire yesterday signed into law a rule that aims to transform how the state uses paper … requires all state agencies and state colleges to purchase paper containing 100 percent post-consumer recycled contentsave state taxpayers about $1 million per year …. less wood — the equivalent of about 43,000 trees

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Department of Ecology

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

News Release

New law makes state’s paper usage leaner, greener … directs state government to: Purchase 100 percent recycled content paper …

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Grays Harbor Paper

Friday, May 1st, 2009

“…touring one of Washington State’s only fine paper mills. … paper making process, as well as a lot about recycled paper…”

“… a great field trip to a fine company. Very educational too. I think I’ll show my students.”

-Wendy Kennedy