State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign (SABRC) Kerry Wicker, Integrated Waste Management Specialist Local Assistance and Market Development Division
State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign(SABRC) Kerry Wicker,
Integrated Waste Management SpecialistLocal Assistance and Market Development Division
WHAT?
WHY?
• Diverts resources from landfills!
• Improves markets for recycled commodities!
• Creates jobs!
• Reduces manufacturing waste and pollution!
• Reduces energy consumption!
Public Contract Code
12153-12320.
SABRC Reporting 2007/2008
Product Category
Post‐Consumer Requirement(minimum %)
% SABRC Compliant
SABRC Reportable
$
SABRC Compliant $
Antifreeze 70 38% 237 K 91 K
Compost, Co‐compost & Mulch 80 57% 7.5 mil 4.2 mil Glass Products 10 60% 1.7 mil 1 mil Lubricating Oils 70 14% 1.3 mil 180 K Metal Products 10 97% 276.3 mil 270 mil Paint 50 4% 6.2 mil 282 K Paper Products 30 55% 22.7 mil 12.6 mil Plastic Products 10 35% 113.3 mil 40.6 mil Printing and Writing Paper 30 72% 198.5 mil 143.5 mil Tire‐derived Products 50 51% 2.9 mil 1.4 mil Tires Retread 2% 7.7 mil 160 K Totals 74% $638.3 mil $474.3 mil
LUBRICATING OIL
14%
Possible Reasons ▪ Lack of awareness
▪ Expired DGS contract, Pd.dgs.ca.gov/contracts/91-03.htm
▪ New synthetic oil statute PRC SEC. 3. Section 25722.8
Paint
4%
Possible Reasons ▪ Cost ▪ Awareness ▪ Misconceptions ▪ Other EPP
Solutions▪ DGS’ new paint contract,
1-08-80-10pd.dgs.ca.gov/contracts/80-10.htm
▪ Information, ciwmb.ca.gov/Condemo/Paint/Ciwmb.ca.gov/RCP
Compost, Co-compost and Mulch
57%
Possible Reasons ▪ Awareness
Solutions ▪ Education ٠ DGS Academy, pd.dgs.ca.gov/Cal-PCA/default.htm
٠ CIWMB Compost Applications trainings:San Diego 4/27/09 Riverside 4/30/09San Juan Capistrano 5/21/09 Other NorCal TBD
TIRES
2%
Possible Reasons ▪ Perception of safety issues ▪ Lack of product availability
Possible Solutions ▪ Education - www.retread.org
Finding Post‐consumer Recycled‐Content Products
• Current Suppliers/Contractors• Recycled‐Content Product Database ciwmb.ca.gov/RCP/ • CIWMB’s California Materials Exchange,
ciwmb.ca.gov/calMAX/• CIWMB/DGS Environmentally Preferable
Purchasing , green.ca.gov/EPP/• Prison Industry Authority (PIA)• Web Searches
ciwmb.ca.gov/buyrecycled/StateAgency/Forms/CIWMB074.pdf
916-341-6199
ciwmb.ca.gov/BuyRecycled/ StateAgency/
Thank you