Certifying Agencies / Related Links
Green Seal is an independent organization that sets standards for chemicals based upon their reduced toxicity, biodegradability and environmental impact. www.greenseal.org
Environmental Choice (EcoLogo) is a Canadian based organization that sets stringent standards for chemicals based upon their limited toxicity, biodegradability, performance and environmental impact. www.ecologo.org
U.S. EPA Design For The Environment (DfE) is a Division within the Environmental Protection Agency that sets standards and certifies chemicals that are amongst the safest in their class with respect to toxicity and relative hazard to the public and the environment. www.epa.gov/dfe
Carpet And Rug Institute-Green Label. The Carpet and Rug Institute is an independent organization that certifies vacuum cleaners and designates those machines Green label that meet strict requirements for soil removal, carpet fiber retention and indoor air quality. www.carpet-rug.org
Carpet and Rug Institute-Seal Of Approval. In addition to certifying vacuum cleaners the Carpet and Rug Institute certifies carpet cleaning chemicals that meet standards for safer use and environmental impact. www.carpet-rug.org
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