Hope this is of some small use.
Laura Howat
At 12:16 PM -0500 3/7/97, Nicole Capretz wrote:
>Hi. I work for Ralph Nader's Government Purchasing Project and we are
>putting together a guidebook for public agencies on how they can change
>their wood and paper consumption practices through such
>strategies as reduction, reuse, recyling and replacement.
>
>We are looking for some examples of public agencies who have
>successfully employed these strategies in building design and
>construction. We are also interested in any municipal wood
>waste/pallet/furniture reuse and recycling programs, and/or any
>progessive building codes adopted by states and localities.
>
>For example, I have reviewed the draft Sustainable Building Development
>Guidelines for the City of Santa Monica. Is this considered the forefront
>of building reform? And how about the City of Austin? I heard they are
>taking the lead in this area as well.
>
>Thanks for your help and I will post information on how people can receive
>a copy of the guide when it is completed.
>
>Nicole Capretz, Essential Information
>Essential Information | Internet: ncapretz@essential.org
>
>
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