Toxic Free School Supplies List
List of PVC-Free Products and Alternative Materials
Binder Pockets
Avery
www.avery.com
Avery Binder Pockets. Labeled PVC-free.
Come in various colors. Fits smaller 3-ring
binders and organizers: 5.5″ x 8.5″. 5 pack.
Better Office Products
www.betteroffice.com
PP binder pockets and index dividers.
C-Line Products
www.c-lineproducts.com
PP binder pockets.
Binders
Avery
www.avery.com
Avery sells a number of binders that are
labeled PVC-free on the cover and are usually
“Heavy Duty” or “Durable.” Chipboard
advertised as “made of 100% recycled materials.”
They come in various sizes (1″, 1.5″,
2″, 3″, 4″, 5″) and colors (blue, green, orange,
red, navy blue, white, black, etc.). Note – they
alsomake binders made out of PVC so be sure
to look for the PVC-free labeled ones.
** Available at most national chains including Staples, Rite Aid, CVS, and Target. Note – the availability of styles and colors generally vary from retailer to retailer.
Better Office Products
www.betteroffice.com
All PP and zipper binders.
Binders.com
www.binders.com
Polyethylene binders. Note – they also make
binders made out of PVC.
Green Earth Office Supply
www.greenearthofficesupply.com
Recycled cardboard binders. Note – they
also sell some binders made out of PVC.
Greenroom
100% recycled fiber binders and soy-based ink.
** Available at Target
For the entire list and easy print-out to take with you to the store please visit:
http://www.chej.org/publications/PVCGuide/PVCfree2012_1.pdf