On November 9, 1999, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Eastern time), the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Buy Recycled Business
Alliance, a Partnership of the National Recycling Coalition will
present a satellite forum entitled Buying Recycled: The Real Story
about Cost, Availability, and Quality. This free, interactive program
is designed to provide businesses, governments, and other
organizations with insight on ways to purchase quality, competitively
priced recycled content products.
The forum will feature Richard Keller, a nationally recognized expert
on buying recycled who will share suggestions on proven strategies
for buying recycled content products. Also featured will be
businesses and governments from both the WasteWise and BRBA programs:
Eric Nelson, Environmental Purchasing Coordinator, King County,
Washington; Bob Langert, Director of Public Affairs, McDonald=92s
Corporation; Susan McCloskey, President, Office Plan. Viewers will
have the opportunity to call in during the forum with questions.
For further information, please visit the WasteWise Web site at
http://www.epa.gov/wastewise/wwsf, send an e-mail to wwsf@erg.com, or
a fax to 703/841-1440.