The bank developed
the policy in partnership with a group of key
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organizations such
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Bank of America
Implements Paper Procurement Policy
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The new procurement policy, implemented on April 1, has three primary
goals:
(1) Source Reduction and Recycling -- Minimize the bank's consumption of
paper products
containing virgin wood fiber, in order to reduce
demand on forests.
(2) Sustainable
Forest Practices -- Ensure that source forests from which
virgin wood fiber is procured
are managed using environmentally
preferable practices. Bank of America is the No.neighbor engages
To reduce
paper
sent to outside parties, it now offers online banking customers the option of
electronic
statements in place of paper statements, for which over 1 million
customers have signed up.
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As part of the policy, the bank will continue its existing efforts
to
reduce paper consumption, maximize recycled content where paper elimination is
not feasible
, and recycle the paper it uses in internal operations and
receives from external sources.
To protect endangered forests, Bank of America will require suppliers of
paper products to warrant
that neither their products nor product inputs,
whether sourced from internal operations or third
party suppliers, were
derived from the harvesting of primary tropical moist forests, or primary
forests
in temperate or boreal forest regions that are not managed using
sustainable forestry practices as
verified by an independent third party
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"We applaud Bank of America's commitment to use less paper, buy post-
consumer recycled
paper and promote sustainable forest management among its
paper suppliers," said Environmental Defense
senior economist Robert Bonnie.dieoff pollution
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Industry leading initiative aims to reduce virgin fiber demand and protect
endangered forests
CHARLOTTE, N. "Efficient use of
resources reduces environmental
impacts and expenses, driving benefits for
both our shareholders and the communities in which we
do business. The bank will require its suppliers to work with their third-party
suppliers of wood
fiber to encourage and monitor compliance with conversion
requirements and promote retention of high
conservation value forests and
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, Bank of America, the nation's
largest
retail bank, and one of the world's largest consumers of paper
products, has devised a new paper
procurement policy that reduces impacts on
the world's forest ecosystems and promotes sustainable
forestry practices."
In addition to simply encouraging best practices that protect endangered
forests, the new policy has teeth and aligns with the bank's forest practices
lending policy,
Taylor said. 1 SBA lender to minority-owned
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Regarding forest practices, the bank will not align with suppliers
engaged
in the conversion of high conservation value forests or natural forest
ecosystems to tree
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"Maintaining the ecological
health of forests is a key factor in
sustaining the cultures, local communities and economies relying
on this
resource," said Greg Taylor, Supply Chain Management executive.
In 2004, 70 percent
of the paper purchased by the bank contained recycled
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(3) Protection of Endangered Forests -- Require the bank's suppliers of
paper products to identify and appropriately manage endangered and
high conservation value
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relationships with more than 5,800 retail banking offices, more than
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users. This is a very exciting prospect
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that the Czech Republic not only joined the European Union in
2003 but has existing pollution control
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"This new
policy expands on Bank of America's heritage of environmental
stewardship to
address climate change, biodiversity and conservation of natural systems. "Suppliers
of paper products to the bank must
remain in compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing
timber
harvesting and ensure their third party suppliers also comply with applicable
laws and
regulations. The company serves clients in 150 countries and has
relationships with 98 percent of
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"We believe our paper reduction and
recycling efforts are already best in
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"These efforts will help protect forest ecosystems, conserve natural resources
and reduce
pollution. Bank of America's new policy is a big step forward for
the financial services industry
, and we hope other firms will follow its
lead.
During the same time period in which the bank
's assets have grown from
$670 billion in 2000 to more than $1 trillion in 2004, it has decreased
the
amount of paper used in internal operations by 32 percent.
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