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Charter & Operating Procedures for the Guidelines Pilot Governance Committee

This document outlines the charge given to the governance committee which oversaw the testing of EPA's guidelines for environmental performance standards and ecolabels by separate panels in select pilot areas  It details the bylaws and the procedures by which the governance committee operated. 

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