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  • Environmentally Preferable Product (EPP)

    A product or service that has a lesser or reduced negative effect on human health and the environment when compared with competing products or services that serve the same purpose.This comparison applies to raw materials, manufacturing, packaging, distribution, use, reuse, operation, maintenance, and disposal. Environmentally preferable products possess more than one environmentally friendly attribute. (GSA, 2016)

    See Also: Sustainability