§ 11-09 Minimum Recycled Material Content.
RCNY § 11-09
(a)Any of the following products listed in the CPG, that can be procured at a reasonably competitive price, and for which the United States environmental protection agency has issued a recovered materials advisory notice, shall contain no less recovered material and postconsumer material than the minimum amount recommended in the most recent such notice: • reprographic paper, • tablet paper, • envelope paper, • file folder, • commercial/industrial sanitary tissue, • rock wool or fiberglass building insulation, • polyester carpet, • flowable fill, • steel shower or restroom divider/partition, • traffic cone, • plastic fencing, • plastic park bench, • hydraulic mulch, • garden or soaker hose, • plastic trash bag, • office recycling container, • office waste receptacle, • mat, • signage or pallet.
(b)Any of the following products listed in the CPG, that can be procured at a reasonably competitive price, and for which the United States environmental protection agency has issued a recovered materials advisory notice, shall contain no less recovered material and postconsumer material than the minimum amount recommended in the most recent such notice: • carpet, • carpet adhesive, • carpet cushion, • cement and concrete, • commercial and industrial low voltage transformer, • foam-in-place insulation, • glass fiber reinforced insulation, • heavy duty/commercial use floor tile, • laminated paperboard, • latex paint, • loose fill and spray-on cellulose insulation, • modular threshold ramp, • nonpressure pipe, • perlite composition board insulation, • phenolic rigid foam insulation, • plastic non-woven batt insulation, • plastic or aluminum sign, • plastic or steel sign post / support, • plastic rigid foam, • polyisocyanurate / polyurethane-rigid foam insulation, • residential entry or patio door, • roof products, • roofing material, • steel restroom divider / partition, • structural fiberboard, • traffic barricade, • traffic control device (channelizer), • traffic control device (delineator), • traffic control device (flexible delineator).
(c)Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b) of this section, any paper product listed in subdivisions (a) or (b) of this section that can be procured at a reasonably competitive price, and for which the United States environmental protection agency has issued a recovered materials advisory notice, shall contain no less than fifty percent agricultural wastes.
