QUESTIONS FULLY SOLVED
Zero Waste Purchasing Category - CORRECT ANSWER Targets waste reduction by
minimizing incoming materials
What does EPP stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER Environmentally Preferred
Purchasing
Environmentally Preferred Purchasing - CORRECT ANSWER A concept that combines
procurement and sustainability into an environmentally conscious purchasing strategy,
utilizing multifaceted environmental purchasing factors
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 1 - CORRECT ANSWER Adopt an Environmentally
Preferred Purchasing (EPP) Guideline or Policy
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 2 - CORRECT ANSWER Include Preference for Durable
Goods in EPP Policy or Guideline
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 3 - CORRECT ANSWER Give Preference to Sustainably
Produced Paper and Wood Products
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 4 - CORRECT ANSWER Identify EPP Items in
Purchasing Catalogs
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 5 - CORRECT ANSWER Track Purchase of
Environmentally Preferred Products
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 6 - CORRECT ANSWER Give Preference to Used,
Refurbished, and/or Remanufactured Goods
Zero Waste Purchasing Credit 7.1, 7.2, & 7.3 - CORRECT ANSWER Any Additional
EPP Practices
Leadership Credit 1 - CORRECT ANSWER Adopt Zero Waste Goal at Upper
Management Level
Leadership Credit 2 - CORRECT ANSWER Review Monthly Diversion Activities with
Upper Management
Leadership Credit 3 - CORRECT ANSWER Encourage and Incentivize Employee
Participation
Leadership Credit 4 - CORRECT ANSWER Take Responsibility for Company Products
and Packaging