EPA-designated item
EPA-designated item means a product that is or can be made with recovered material
(1) That is listed by EPA in a procurement guideline (40 CFR part 247); and
(2) For which EPA has provided purchasing recommendations in a related Recovered Materials Advisory Notice (RMAN) (available at https://www.epa.gov/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program).
(b) USDA-designated item means a generic grouping of products that are or can be made with biobased materials—
(1) That is listed by USDA in a procurement guideline (7 CFR part 3201, subpart B); and
(2) For which USDA has provided purchasing recommendations.