Green Seal Certified Facial Tissue, Paper Towels,Toilet Seat Covers,Toilet Tissue
Efficient, high velocity electric hand dryers are greener than paper towels.
If you need paper towels, roll paper towels result in less waste than multi-fold towels. After you click "see products" links below, search for products that meet this criteria:
a. 100% total recycled content, including at least 40% post-consumer recycled content (PCRC);
b. No added inks, dyes or fragrances.
Avoid battery-powered automatic dispensers, which produce hazardous waste (batteries) and require more maintenance.
Manufacturer(s)
Vendor(s)
City Approved
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Grainger
(415) 864-4700
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Santora Sales
(415) 282-3131
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SF Supply Master
415-642-0700
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Starline Supply
(510) 893-7572
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Waxie
(800) 299-9964
Type
Environmental & Health Information
Limits VOCs and prohibits or limits cancer-causing chemicals aromatic solvents phthalates heavy metals reproductive toxins and ozone-depleting chemicals.
Info on this product category: Paper Towels
Why Go Green
Paper towels on this site:
- Are not processed with chlorine and chlorine derivatives which can release cancer-causing dioxins and furans into wastewater.
- Have a high post-consumer recycled content, which saves trees and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
Criteria for Paper Towels
Criteria for Required products:
Paper towels
a. Must contain 100% total recycled content, including at least 40% PCRC;
b. Must be certified by Green Seal or UL Ecologo; and
c. Must not contain any added inks, dyes or fragrances.
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