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Practices Evaluating and Selecting Green Products Last updated:
04-26-2012 Within This Page In most construction projects,
building materials are evaluated and selected based on
performance, aesthetics, and cost. With "green" or
environmentally preferable products, these traditional selection
parameters are expanded to include both health and environmental
impacts. Environmentally-preferable products (EPPs), as defined
by the federal government in Executive Order 13101, are those
that have "a lesser or reduced effect on human health and the
environment when compared to competing products that serve the
same purpose." World Resources Institute Headquarters—Was