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Changes to FAR Mean Greener Contracts

Changes to FAR Mean Greener Contracts

On May 31, 2011, the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Council issued an interim rule that requires increased attention to sustainability in government contracts. The new regulation requires government agencies to ensure “that 95 percent of new contract actions (including those for construction) contain requirements for products that are designated as energy-efficient, water-efficient, bio-based, environmentally preferable [...]

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Earth Month: Part 3

Earth Month: Part 3

April is Earth Month and we at KPaul are dedicated to minimizing our impact on the environment and want you to do the same. This is the third post in our Earth Month series and it features a brief rundown of the “green” products offered by KPaul. Check back here throughout the month to learn [...]

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Earth Month: Part 2

Earth Month: Part 2

April is Earth Month and we at KPaul are dedicated to minimizing our impact on the environment and want you to do the same. This is the second post in our Earth Month series and it features information on the government’s green buying regulations.  Check back here throughout the month to learn more about the [...]

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SaniGo is Bio-Preferred

SaniGo is Bio-Preferred

KPaul is pleased to announce that SaniGo, our own hand sanitizer, has been recognized by the USDA as a Bio-Preferred Product. This program encourages government agencies to purchase bio-based products. Each product is reviewed to ensure that the product meets bio-preferred standards.  Once approved each product is available through a preferred procurement program. SaniGo meets [...]

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