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SCS Global Services Accredited for SBP Certification
SCS Global Services (SCS) has become the third Certification Body to be accredited by Accreditation Services International (ASI) for SBP certification services.
ASI, the appointed accreditation body for the SBP certification system, has…
Open Blue becomes first cobia company in world to achieve ASC certification
Open Blue is pleased to announce that following a successful audit in September 2017 by SCS Global Services, it has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification. This is a major accomplishment for Open Blue as it becomes the first…
Agxa Achieves FSC Chain Of Custody Certification
agxa, an AG International company, is an international trade and offshore business entity operating in Australia, Sri Lanka, India, and Singapore with principal networks in Asia, Europe and North America. It has now gained the most credible…
Sloan® Commits to Carbon Neutral Commercial Restroom Products
Sloan, the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, has issued a series of carbon-free products in an effort to reduce the impacts its products have on the environment.
Based on recent Environmental Product Declaration…
Owens Corning Insulation Products are First to be Certified as Made with 100% Wind-Powered Electricity and Reduced Embodied Carbon
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced three types of commercial and residential insulation, independently certified as made with renewable energy, are available for specification and purchase. These products represent the first ever to have…
Health Product Declaration® (HPD) Collaborative Announces Third-Party Verification Program
The Health Product Declaration® (HPD) Collaborative today announced the approval of its Third-Party Verification Program. This program provides a means for manufacturers to obtain an authoritative third-party verification of Health Product…
If you need to replace your sports flooring, this company just verified its products are eco-friendly
Action Floor Systems, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of maple sports flooring systems and supplier of premium synthetic sports and commercial flooring systems, recently verified the sustainability of its products by publishing an Environmental…
These 23 Sustainability Heroes, Projects, and Organizations Are Deserving of Global Leadership
Today, the Business Intelligence Group announced the winners in the 2017 Sustainability Awards (https://www.bintelligence.com/sustainability-awards/) program. The Sustainability Awards honor those who have made sustainability an integral part of…
India indoors: Earning credit for your low-emitting materials
The building sector in India is rapidly emerging as a global center for green building construction. The World Green Building Trends 2016 report suggests that environmental regulations, combined with the desire to create…
Sustainability is at the heart of Starbucks coffee sourcing
In Indonesia, in North Sumatra, where the temperature routinely hovers in the 70s and low 80s, the rain falls reliably and the half-days of sun bake the earth at the 4,000-foot-plus elevation, Wahana Estate occupies a sweet spot for coffee…