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Choose Green Report: Architectural Paints
December 1999
Choosing architectural paint is no longer simply a matter of functionality and aesthetics. Increasingly, managers and procurement professionals must consider the environmental impact and health effects of the paint they select. This Choose Green Report presents criteria for environmentally preferable brands of interior and exterior paint — and lists 96 products from 17 manufacturers. It offers a concise breakdown of paint components and details how each affects overall performance. This information is followed by helpful tips for selecting the appropriate paint. Also includes a discussion of recycled paint.