Closing the Loop on Paper Procurement

From Two Steps Forward, Joel provides a brief overview of an article on business paper procurement in the latest Green Business Letter (his newsletter). The problem with many of these policies is that most companies focus on the forest management aspects of paper buying, and fail to consider the whole life cycle of the product. So, while many companies act with good intentions, the actual environmental effects of these "eco-conscious" buying decisions may be negligible.

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