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Online Information Resources

The Green Office
In addition to offering a comprehensive catalog of office supplies, equipment and technology, the site offers
"The Greening Guide," a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to take the next step in office greening.


Sustainable Packaging Coalition
The Coalition is an industry working group inspired by cradle-to-cradle principles and dedicated to transforming packaging into a system that encourages economic prosperity and a sustainable flow of materials.

National Green Pages
Directory of screened & approved green businesses

National Geographics Green Guide
Tips on buying recycled paper

Greenseal.org
Greenseal is a nonprofit organization that provides science-based environmental certification standards.  Their site includes a list of recycled printing papers.

Earth911.org
Comprehensive recycling and conservation resource database by zip code.
 
Green Packing Supplies & Office Products

The following list offers information about companies that claim to sell eco-friendly packing materials.  We offer this list as information only, not as an endorsement from Optima.

Jamil Packaging
Boxes can be made from 100% Post Consumer Recycled materials.

Ecoendure.com
Sustainable CD/DVD packaging

Usedcardboardboxes.com
Quality used boxes for packing, shipping, moving and storage

Recycled Office Products.com
Everything from envelopes to shipping tubes and shipping boxes.  Also a GSA contractor.

Biodegradable Peanuts
Check out Packagingsupplies.com

Conservatree
Conservatree is a "one stop source for information on environmental papers."
 
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