For businesses that recycle, there’s yet another step in the cycle of reducing waste. When considering procurement, look for products that are made from recycled material. This can be anything from paper products, to packaging, to kitchen supplies.

In the office and throughout the supply chain, buying recycled helps “close the loop” by generating demand for material that is the product of recycling. Following is a list of resources that will help you identify and procure these items:

Business.gov is an official business link to the U.S. Government

Buy Green offers green products for businesses

Green Earth Office Supply is a California-based business that offers green office supplies