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New York

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Mon May 19, 2014, 10:55 AM May 2014

NYS Agencies Cut Use Of Paper

RANDY GORBMAN

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's government agencies report cutting their use of paper by 43 percent and saving $11.1 million over four years.

A new report on state efforts on so-called green procurement also shows a 35 percent decrease in waste generated from the 2008-2009 fiscal year through 2011-2012.

http://wxxinews.org/post/nys-agencies-cut-use-paper