From: gaia@access.digex.com (gaia enterprises)
Subject: Updated Recycled Products List
Organization: Express Access Online Communications, Greenbelt, MD USA
Distribution: usa
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 19:45:18 GMT

Here's the latest . . .

                  R E C Y C L E D   P R O D U C T S   L I S T
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Update:           Sept. 10, 1992
Subject:          4th Update
Effective:        Sept. 10, 1992 - Dec. 31, 1992
Distribution:     Free, redistribution permitted of intact document.
Area of effect:   USA only, but international inquiries welcome.
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Contents:         Recycled products and conserving products.
                  156 element list, sorted by recycled content percentage.
Update:           Products from six companies now listed.
                  Lowest prices as compared between nine catalogues.
                  PLEASE NOTE CHANGES IN ITEM #'s.
Definitions:      Post-consumer content, materials from recycling drives.
                  Pre-consumer (balance), materials from factory excess
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#   %rec post Description                            Units Retail Bulk(3+)  S&H
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1   100% 100% Adding Machine Rolls, 2.25"x150'          96 $49.95 $41.95  40 LB
2   100% 100% Bathroom Tissue,2-ply,tan,500 sh/roll     96 $49.95 $44.05  50 LB
3   100% 100% Boxes,letter/legal-sized file,cardboard    6 $16.14 $14.41  $1.13
4   100% 100% Boxes,letter/legal-sized file,cardboard    4  $3.48  $3.48  TOTAL
5   100% 100% Computer Paper, 9.5x11"fanfold,lt.grey  2700 $26.95 $23.05  30 LB
6   100% 100% Computer Paper,14.9x11"fanfold,greenbar 2500 $29.95 $24.10  50 LB
7   100% 100% Folders, file,heavy pressboard,lt.grey    15  $9.95  $7.30   2 LB
8   100% 100% Laser Toner Cartridge, remfd (printer)     1 $49.95 $48.25  *1 LB
9   100% 100% Legal Pads, 8.5x11", white                72 $45.95 $41.95  40 LB
10  100% 100% Legal Pads, 8.5x11", yellow               72 $45.95 $41.95  40 LB
11  100% 100% Legal Pads, 8.5x14", white                72 $48.95 $45.10  40 LB
12  100% 100% Legal Pads, 8.5x14", yellow               72 $48.95 $45.10  45 LB
13  100% 100% Lined Pads, 8.5x11", white                72 $37.95 $35.65  45 LB
14  100% 100% Lined Pads, 8.5x11", yellow               72 $37.95 $35.65  45 LB
15  100% 100% Loose Leaf, 3 ring, ruled, 100 sh/pkg     36 $49.95 $45.10  40 LB
16  100% 100% Magazine Holder, corrugated                4  $4.74  $4.74  TOTAL
17  100% 100% Magazine Holder, corrugated, brown         6  $9.99  $8.93  $0.70
18  100% 100% Memo Pads, 3x5", 100 sheets               24  $6.96  $6.22  $0.49
19  100% 100% Memo Pads, 5x8", 100 sheets               24 $16.56 $14.78  $1.16
20  100% 100% Portfolios, double pocket,9x12",lt.grey   10  $7.95  $6.25   2 LB
21  100% 100% Telephone Message Pads, 50 sheet pads    288 $51.95 $47.20  30 LB
22  100%  75% Binders, 3-ring, 1" capacity, brown        2  $8.98  $8.02  $0.63
23  100%  75% Binders, 3-ring, 2" capacity, brown        2 $14.98 $13.38  $1.05
24  100%  70% Portfolios, double pocket, black          25 $16.95 $16.9   TOTAL
25  100%  70% Portfolios, double pocket, blue           25 $16.95 $16.95  TOTAL
26  100%  70% Portfolios, double pocket, burgundy       25 $16.95 $16.95  TOTAL
27  100%  70% Portfolios, double pocket, silver         25 $16.95 $16.95  TOTAL
28  100%  70% Portfolios, double pocket, white          25 $16.95 $16.95  TOTAL
29  100%  65% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",500 sheet reams     10 $39.95 $37.75  50 LB
30  100%  60% Disp. Paper Towels, tan, 200 C-fold       12 $24.95 $23.05  25 LB
31  100%  60% Disp. Paper Towels, tan, 250 multifold    16 $22.95 $20.95  25 LB
32  100%  60% Disp. Paper Towels, tan, 250 singlefold   16 $22.95 $20.95  25 LB
33  100%  60% Dispenser Paper Towels, tan,8"x400'roll   12 $29.95 $27.25  30 LB
34  100%  60% Kitchen Towels, 9x11",beige 90 sh/roll    30 $28.95 $25.20  25 LB
35  100%  50% Folders, file, letter-sized, brown        75  $8.99  $8.03  $0.63
36  100%  50% Folders, hanging file, brown              25  $8.99  $8.03  $0.63
37  100%  50% Lunch Bags, brown paper                 1200 $17.95 $16.75  25 LB
38  100%  50% Office Paper, lt.grey, 500 sheet reams    10 $39.95 $37.75  50 LB
39  100%  50% Steno Book, Gregg ruled, 70 sheets        12 $11.88 $10.61  $0.83
40  100%  40% Dinner Napkins, 2-ply, 250 /pak           12 $48.95 $43.00  45 LB
41  100%  40% Kitchen Towels, 2-ply,9x11",100 sh/roll   30 $28.95 $25.20  25 LB
42  100%  40% Lunch Napkins, 1-ply, 375 /pak            16 $46.95 $40.90  35 LB
43  100%  20% Dinner Napkins, 2-ply, 15x17"            960 $34.99 $33.08  $3.25
44  100%  20% Lunch Napkins, 1-ply, 12x13"            3600 $24.99 $23.63  $3.25
45  100%  15% Bathroom Tissue, 2-ply, 300 sheet rolls   96 $33.99 $32.13  $3.25
46  100%  15% Self-Stick Notes, yellow,1.5x2",100/pad  144 $49.95 $45.10  10 LB
47  100%  15% Self-Stick Notes, yellow,3x3",100/pad    144 $97.95 $94.45  15 LB
48  100%  15% Self-Stick Notes, yellow,3x5",100/pad    144$124.99$123.85  25 LB
49  100%  10% Adding Machine Rolls, 2.5"                12  $8.28  $7.39  $0.58
50  100%  10% Folders, file, letter-sized, manila      100  $5.97  $5.97  TOTAL
51  100%  10% Folders, hanging file, green              50  $7.49  $7.49  TOTAL
52  100%  10% Folders, hanging file, legal, manila      25  $6.49  $6.49  TOTAL
53  100%  10% Folders, hanging file, manila             25  $4.96  $4.96  TOTAL
54   92%  92% Cat Litter,newspaper pellets,15 lb bags    2 $24.99 $22.31  $6.00
55   80%  20% Trash Bags, .9 mm, 13 gal tall kitchen   175 $12.49 $11.15  $2.00
56   80%  20% Trash Bags, .9 mm, 13 gal tall kitchen   700 $46.99 $41.95  $8.00
57   80%  20% Trash Bags, 1.15 mm plastic, 30 gal      125 $18.99 $16.96  $2.00
58   80%  20% Trash Bags, 1.15 mm plastic, 30 gal      500 $72.99 $65.15  $8.00
59   80%  20% Trash Bags, 1.5 mm plastic, 39 gal        60 $16.99 $15.17  $2.00
60   80%  20% Trash Bags, 1.5 mm plastic, 39 gal       240 $64.99 $58.01  $8.00
61   75%  25% Bond Paper, 8.5x11",25% cotton ream        1  $9.99  $9.99  TOTAL
62   75%  25% Envelopes, #10 plain                     500  $5.75  $5.75  TOTAL
63   70%  70% Scissors, recycled plastic handles         4 $19.96 $17.82  $1.40
64   70%  38% Data Binders, 11x8.5", dk blue             1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
65   70%  38% Data Binders, 11x8.5", grey                1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
66   70%  38% Data Binders, 12x8.5", dk blue             1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
67   70%  38% Data Binders, 12x8.5", grey                1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
68   70%  38% Data Binders, 14.875x11", dk blue          2  $4.55  $4.55  TOTAL
69   70%  38% Data Binders, 14.875x11", dk blue          5  $8.49  $8.49  TOTAL
70   70%  38% Data Binders, 14.875x11", grey             2  $4.55  $4.55  TOTAL
71   70%  38% Data Binders, 14.875x11", grey             5  $8.49  $8.49  TOTAL
72   70%  38% Data Binders, 14.875x8.5", dk blue         1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
73   70%  38% Data Binders, 14.875x8.5", grey            1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
74   70%  38% Data Binders, 8.5x11", dk blue             1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
75   70%  38% Data Binders, 8.5x11", grey                1  $1.99  $1.99  TOTAL
76   70%  38% Data Binders, 9.5x11", dk blue             2  $4.55  $4.55  TOTAL
77   70%  38% Data Binders, 9.5x11", dk blue             5  $8.49  $8.49  TOTAL
78   70%  38% Data Binders, 9.5x11", grey                2  $4.55  $4.55  TOTAL
79   70%  38% Data Binders, 9.5x11", grey                5  $8.49  $8.49  TOTAL
80   70%  10% Computer Paper, 9.5x11" 1ply fanfold    2500 $20.94 $20.94  TOTAL
81   70%  10% Computer Paper, 9.5x11" 2ply fanfold    1500 $39.98 $39.98  TOTAL
82   70%  10% Portfolios, double pocket, tan            10  $2.99  $2.99  TOTAL
83   60%  15% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",  ream               1  $8.89  $8.89  TOTAL
84   50%  25% Labels, computer mailing, 3.5x.94"      5000 $19.95 $17.85  $1.40
85   50%  25% Labels, computer mailing, wide, 4x1.44" 5000 $25.95 $23.05  10 LB
86   50%  10% Computer Paper, 9.5x11" fanfold, white  2500 $26.95 $23.05  30 LB
87   50%  10% Computer Paper, 9.5x11" fanfold, white  2500 $17.94 $17.94  TOTAL
88   50%  10% Copier Paper, 11x17", watermarked reams    5 $39.95 $37.75  50 LB
89   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11", white ream          1  $3.98  $3.98  TOTAL
90   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",500 sheet reams      1  $6.99  $6.25  $0.49
91   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",pastel blue,ream     1  $7.95  $7.30   5 LB
92   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",pastel green,ream    1  $7.95  $7.30   5 LB
93   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",pastel pink,ream     1  $7.95  $7.30   5 LB
94   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",pastel yell.,ream    1  $7.95  $7.30   5 LB
95   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x11",watermarked reams   10 $39.95 $37.75  50 LB
96   50%  10% Copier Paper, 8.5x14",watermarked reams   10 $49.95 $48.25  64 LB
97   50%  10% Envelopes, #10 glassine window           500 $11.99 $10.71  $0.84
98   50%  10% Envelopes, #10 plain                     500  $9.99  $8.93  $0.70
99   50%  10% Envelopes, #6 glassine window            500 $11.99 $10.71  $0.84
100  50%  10% Envelopes, #6 plain                      500  $9.99  $8.93  $0.70
101  50%  10% Envelopes, clasped, 10x13", brown        100 $14.99 $13.39  $1.05
102  50%  10% Envelopes, clasped, 6x9", brown          100  $8.99  $8.03  $0.63
103  50%  10% Envelopes, clasped, 9x12", brown         100 $12.99 $11.60  $0.91
104  50%  10% Fax Paper, 328'                            6 $75.95 $62.95  25 LB
105  50%  10% Fax Paper, 8.5"x164'                       6 $49.99 $44.63  $3.50
106  50%  10% Fax Paper, 8.5"x99'                        6 $27.95 $26.78  $1.96
107  50%  10% Fax Paper, 98'                             6 $19.94 $19.94  TOTAL
108  50%  10% Labels, computer mailing, 3.5x.94"      5000 $11.95 $11.50  *8 LB
109  50%  10% Labels, file folder                      192  $9.99  $8.93  $0.70
110  50%  10% Legal Pads, 5x8", white                   24  $9.36  $8.36  $0.66
111  50%  10% Legal Pads, 5x8", yellow                  24  $9.36  $8.36  $0.66
112  50%  10% Legal Pads, 8.5x11", white                24 $16.56 $14.78  $1.16
113  50%  10% Legal Pads, 8.5x11", white                12  $4.19  $4.19  TOTAL
114  50%  10% Legal Pads, 8.5x11", yellow               24 $16.56 $14.78  $1.16
115  50%  10% Lined Pads, 8.5x11", white                12  $3.89  $3.89  TOTAL
116  50%  10% Memo Pads, 3x5"                           12  $2.28  $2.28  TOTAL
117  50%  10% Memo Pads, 4x6"                           12  $2.95  $2.95  TOTAL
118  50%  10% Steno Book                                12  $6.39  $6.39  TOTAL
119  50%  10% Telephone Message Pads                   144 $27.36 $24.42  $1.92
120  50%  10% Telephone Message Pads                    12  $2.99  $2.68  $0.21
121  50%  10% Telephone Message Pads                    12  $1.54  $1.54  TOTAL
122  50%  10% Telephone Msg. Book,400 carbonless sets    5 $24.95 $22.27  $1.75
123  50%   5% Labels, laser, self stick               3000 $17.99 $16.07  $1.26
124  40%  40% Bulletin Boards, black, rubber, 11x17"     1 $11.99 $10.71  $0.84
125  40%  40% Bulletin Boards, black, rubber, 18x24"     1 $16.99 $15.17  $1.19
126  40%  40% Bulletin Boards, black, rubber, 24x36"     1 $19.99 $17.85  $1.40
127  25%  25% Letter Trays, plastic, stackable           6 $12.99 $11.60  $0.91
128   0%   0% All Purpose Cleaner, quart                 1 $11.50 $11.50  #0.58
129   0%   0% Can Crusher                                1 $13.49 $12.04  $0.94
130   0%   0% Dishwasher Liquid, quart                   1  $7.45  $7.45  #0.37
131   0%   0% Dryer Kit, anti-draft, vents in or out     1 $15.99 $14.28  $3.00
132   0%   0% Fabric Conditioner, quart                  1  $4.95  $4.95  #0.25
133   0%   0% Flashlight, solar charger(2AA), compact    1 $19.00 $19.00  PRICE
134   0%   0% Flashlight, solar charger(2C/D),waterproof 1 $39.00 $39.00  PRICE
135   0%   0% Flashlight, solar rechargable              1 $29.99 $26.24  $2.10
136   0%   0% Glass Cleaner, quart                       1  $3.95  $3.95  #0.20
137   0%   0% Hand Dish Liquid, quart                    1  $4.95  $4.95  #0.25
138   0%   0% Laundry Liquid, quart                      1  $9.75  $9.75  #0.49
139   0%   0% Laundry Prespot, quart                     1  $8.05  $8.05  #0.40
140   0%   0% Light Bulb, 10khr, fluor., 18W 1100 lum    1 $24.99 $22.31  $1.75
141   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 2500 hr, 34W 365 lumens      18 $15.99 $13.44  $1.12
142   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 2500 hr, 52W 700 lumens      18 $15.99 $13.44  $1.12
143   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 2500 hr, 67W 930 lumens      18 $15.99 $13.44  $1.12
144   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 2500 hr, 90W 1360 lumens     18 $15.99 $13.44  $1.12
145   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 2500 hr, combo,6@52,67,9OW   18 $15.99 $13.44  $1.12
146   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 3500hr,halogen,42W 570 lum    4 $14.99 $12.60  $1.05
147   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 3500hr,halogen,52W 770 lum    4 $14.99 $12.60  $1.05
148   0%   0% Light Bulbs, 3500hr,halogen,72W1150 lum    4 $14.99 $12.60  $1.05
149   0%   0% Power inverter, 200W cont, for computers!  1$195.00$195.00  PRICE
150   0%   0% Radio, AM/FM solar, compact mono Hi-Fi     1 $19.00 $19.00  PRICE
151   0%   0% Radio, AM/FM solar, compact stereo         1 $39.00 $39.00  PRICE
152   0%   0% Recycle Center,frame+clips: 3x13gal bags   1 $16.99 $15.17  $1.19
153   0%   0% Showerhead,adj.flow,chromed solid brass    1 $14.99 $13.39  $1.05
154   0%   0% Thermostat, home, 7 day programmable       1 $59.99 $53.55  $2.00
155   0%   0% Tub & Tile Cleaner, quart                  1  $5.95  $5.95  #0.30
156   0%   0% Water Heater Blanket, fiberglass           1 $14.99 $13.39  $1.05
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Recycle laser toner cartridges. Call 800-547-5444 for a free pre-paid UPS label
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Institutions  and  goverment agencies:  Paper products  meeting EPA procurement
guidelines  for recycled content  are easily identified by percentages.  If you
need a copy of the guidelines, email requesting 40CFR Part 250 Outline, or call
the EPA. Quantity discounts listed under the Bulk(3+) column.  All copier paper
guaranteed to work in all laser printers and copiers.
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Items with S&H # prefixes are concentrated natural cleaners derived from citrus
and coconut oils.   They contain  _no_  phosphates, chlorine,  or other caustic
agents  and  are  produced  _without_  animal testing  and  animal ingredients.
They are also completely biodegradable.
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Guarantee:    100% satisfaction, full refund on returned items.
Terms:        MC/Visa accepted (include expiration date).
              Day telephone number needed with ship-to street address.
              Delivery to the USA only. Allow 2-12 days for delivery.
Notes:        Some comparable items were retained to allow ordering flexibility
              Prices (especially "TOTAL" items) and Tax subject to change.
              Compute subtotals for each catagory (supplier) independently.
Email:        Please include your full electronic mail address.
              Send information to internet: gaia@access.digex.com or by
              Snail Mail to: 3201 Landover St. #1603, Alexandria, VA 22305-1935
              Suggestions and queries welcome.
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S&H fees charged by each supplier are calculated independently:

S&H/U      Shipping    Tax         Handling (per order)    Notes

$n         $n          by state    $1.95                   2x S&H for AK or HA
#n         $n          CO & WY     $2.20
n LB       UPS         MD only                             use Chart A
*n LB      UPS         by state    $5.00                   use Chart A (Zone 2)
PRICE      chart       CA only                             use Chart B
TOTAL      $15         by state                            over $150 - free S&H
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State Sales Tax Chart (update as necessary):
0%            AK, DE, MT, NH, OR
3%            CO, WY
4%            AL, GA, IA, LA, MI, NC, NY, SD
4.225%        MO
4.25%         NV
4.5%          AR, OK, VA
4.9%          KS
5%            AZ, ID, IN, MA, MD, ND, NE, NM, OH, SC, UT, VT, WI
6%            CT, DC, FL, KY, ME, MN, NJ, PA, TN, WV
6.25%         CA, IL, TX
6.5%          WA
7%            MS, RI
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Chart A:

   U.P.S. Zones:
   2          DC, DE, MD, PA, VA
   3          CT, NJ, NY, WV
   4          MA, ME, NH, RI, VT
   5          GA, IL, KY, IN, MI, MN, NC, OH, SC, TN
   6          AL, AR, FL, IA, KS, MO, MS, WI
   7          CO, LA, MT, ND, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY
   8          AZ, CA, ID, NV, OR, UT, WA

   Shipping Charge By Total Weights vs. Zone:
           2        3        4        5        6        7        8
 1 LB   $2.53    $2.67    $2.87    $2.95    $3.03    $3.10    $3.16
 2 LB    2.55     2.69     3.12     3.21     3.40     3.50     3.72
 3 LB    2.64     2.85     3.29     3.43     3.67     3.84     4.13
 4 LB    2.73     2.98     3.41     3.59     3.86     4.07     4.45
 5 LB    2.83     3.09     3.48     3.66     4.01     4.24     4.66
 6 LB    2.93     3.17     3.53     3.71     4.11     4.41     4.81
 7 LB    3.03     3.23     3.58     3.76     4.21     4.58     5.05
 8 LB    3.13     3.28     3.63     3.82     4.34     4.83     5.42
 9 LB    3.22     3.36     3.68     3.91     4.53     5.15     5.83
10 LB    3.31     3.44     3.73     4.08     4.76     5.48     6.20
15 LB    3.68     4.00     4.45     5.19     6.20     7.28     8.40
20 LB    4.13     4.59     5.31     6.32     7.67     9.08    10.58
25 LB    4.72     4.69     6.21     7.44     9.12    10.91    12.76
30 LB    5.20     6.06     7.12     8.59    10.63    12.75    15.01
35 LB    5.68     6.83     8.09     9.82    12.22    14.74    17.37
40 LB    6.09     7.51     8.99    10.97    13.70    16.58    19.60
45 LB    6.52     8.21     9.89    12.10    15.18    18.40    21.82
50 LB    6.92     8.81    10.73    13.18    16.51    20.18    23.87
55 LB    7.07     9.03    11.02    13.55    17.04    20.78    24.63
60 LB    7.18     9.20    11.24    13.82    17.41    21.21    25.14
65 LB    7.30     9.31    11.49    14.11    17.78    21.69    25.67

AK and HA, contact local P.O. for 3rd class mail rates to Baltimore, MD.
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Chart B:

   Zones:
   A          AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY
   B          Remaining U.S. states

   Shipping Charge By Total PRICE vs. Zone:
    Under $25      $75     $150     $300     $600    $1000    $1000+
 A      $3.75    $5.75    $8.00   $12.00   $15.00   $20.00      2%
 B      $4.75    $6.75   $11.00   $14.00   $21.00   $28.00      3%
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