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products with lower quantities of these metals and to vendors with established <br /> lead and mercury recovery programs. <br /> 6.7. All fluorescent lamps and batteries will be recycled. <br /> 6.8. Specify that desktop computers, notebooks, and monitors purchased meet all <br /> Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)environmental <br /> criteria designated as "required"as contained in the IEEE 1680 Standard for the <br /> Environmental Assessment of Personal Computer Products. <br /> 6.9. When replacing vehicles, consider less-polluting alternatives to diesel such as <br /> compressed natural gas, bio-based fuels,hybrids, electric batteries, and fuel cells, <br /> as available. <br /> 7. Forest Conservation Products <br /> 7.1. To the greatest extent practicable, give preference to wood products that are <br /> certified to be sustainably harvested by a comprehensive, performance-based <br /> certification system. The certification system shall include independent third- <br /> party audits,with standards equivalent to, or stricter than,those of the Forest <br /> Stewardship Council certification(https://fsc.org/en/governance-strategy#global- <br /> leadership-structure). <br /> 7.2. Encourage the purchase or use of previously used or salvaged wood and wood <br /> products whenever practical. <br /> 8. Recovered Organic Waste Products <br /> 8.1. Procurement Target <br /> 8.1.1. City will annually procure for use or giveaway a quantity of Compost, <br /> SB 1383 Eligible Mulch, Electricity Procured from Biomass <br /> Conversion, and/or Renewable Gas that meets or exceeds its Annual <br /> Recovered Organic Waste Product Procurement Target. To be eligible <br /> to meet the Annual Recovered Organic Waste Product Procurement <br /> Target, products must meet the criteria included in their respective <br /> definition in Appendix A.1 of this Policy. <br /> 8.2. Requirements for City Departments and Direct Service Providers <br /> 8.2.2. Renewable Gas procurement(used for fuel for transportation, <br /> electricity, or heating applications). If the City procures Renewable Gas or <br /> requires a direct service provider to procure Renewable Gas, the City or its <br /> Direct Service Provider shall: <br /> Purchasing Procedures and Manual 26 <br />