California Public Contract Code ARTICLE 4 - Recycled Materials, Goods, and Supplies

• Section 12200.
  For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Board” means the California Integrated Waste Management Board, as defined pursuant to Section 40110 of...
• Section 12201.
  (a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the policy of the state to conserve and protect its resources. The Legislature further finds and declares...
• Section 12203.
  Each state agency shall ensure each of the following:(a) (1) Before January 1, 2020, at least 50 percent of reportable purchases are recycled products.(2) On and after January...
• Section 12205.
  (a) (1) All state agencies shall require all businesses to certify in writing the minimum percentage, if not the exact percentage, of postconsumer material in the products,...
• Section 12207.
  This article applies to the purchase of goods and materials from the following product categories:(a) Paper products, including, but not limited to, paper janitorial supplies, cartons,...
• Section 12209.
  For purposes of this article, the following minimum content requirements apply:(a) Recycled paper products shall consist of at least 30 percent, by fiber weight, postconsumer fiber.(b) (1) Recycled...
• Section 12211.
  (a) A state agency shall report annually to the board its progress in meeting the recycled product purchasing requirements using the SABRC report format provided by...
• Section 12215.
  Each state agency may, at the discretion of the individual agency director or his or her designee, print a statement on recycled products selected by...
• Section 12217.
  (a) If at any time a requirement has not been met, the department, in consultation with the board, shall review purchasing policies and shall make recommendations...

Last modified: October 22, 2018