Green Consumers Sam Hoyo CRCRTH 640 PBL. How to buy green? Read labelsLook for seals Learn the language Research manufacturers.

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Green Consumers Sam Hoyo CRCRTH 640 PBL

How to buy green? Read labelsLook for seals Learn the language Research manufacturers

How to buy green? Read Labels Looks for specifics Recycled 100% Post consumers recycled material

How to buy green? Look for Legit labels Energy Star Meets Energy standard in product category FSC certified Products do not unnecessarily deplete forest resources Green Seal Ensures that products are as efficient as comparable items — USDA organic The item was grown and processed in a way that did not use pesticides or added chemicals. Fair Trade Products were produced and traded in a way that meets set economic, social and environmental criteria.

How to buy green? Learn the Green language Regulated Organic recycled Unregulated Natural nontoxic Cruelty free