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PLANNING YEARS 2008 through 2018 - <br /> Check appropriate element <br /> Reduction Disaster Response Illegal Disposal/Litter Disposal Collection <br /> Transfer outside geographic Education with community& Collection of Computer Equipment and ✓Purchasing <br /> area throu school Televisions Special Waste <br /> � Recycled Products <br /> Composting and Mulching Incineration with/without energy Management of Abandoned Manufactured <br /> recovery Homes Recycling and Reuse <br /> COMPLETED ACTIONS INCOMPLETE ACTIONS NEW/REVISED ACTIONS <br /> KEY ACTIONS KEY ACTIONS WHY INCOMPLETE? KEY ACTIONS DATE DUE ESTIMATED TONS <br /> DIVERTED IN lOTH YEAR <br /> Orange County Purchasing There is no formal County purchasing has Consider formalized 2011 n/a <br /> Division of the Asset County policy to effectively implemented process to mandate <br /> Management and Purchasing purchase recycled broad guidelines for consideration of <br /> Department now buys almost content materials purchasing recycled recycled content <br /> all paper products with or products. content products products in operations II <br /> recycled content. informally. and in construction. <br /> Purchasing Division provides Further document use of Ongoing <br /> other departments with recycled content I <br /> compostable tableware for products in County <br /> various County events and projects and operations <br /> Solid Waste Department may <br /> arrange compost collections. <br /> All County building projects '� <br /> are to consider recycled <br /> content materials for <br /> construction. <br /> Recently completed <br /> (2009)Solid Waste <br /> Administration buidling used <br /> reclaimed wood,recycling <br /> content carpet,recycled <br /> rubber parking stops,green <br /> ground glass, low VOC <br /> paint. ', <br /> County deconstructed several <br /> buildings in the past seven , <br /> years and used reclaimed <br /> wood for storage buildings <br /> and other in-house <br /> 96 <br />