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ASTM International
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B Corps
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BPI Compostable
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Cradle to Cradle Certified
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CRI Green Label Plus
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Declare
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e-Stewards
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Energy Star
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Environmental Choice New Zealand
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Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
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EnviroStars
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EPEAT
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Fair Trade Certified
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Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
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FloorScore
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FSC Chain of Custody
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GECA Certified
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Green Seal
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Green Squared
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Green-E
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GreenCircle Certified
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GreenScreen Certified Standard for Firefighting Foam
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Health Product Declarations (HPD)
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Indoor Advantage
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ISO 14001 - Environment Management System
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Level by BIFMA
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Living Product Challenge 2.0
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MPI Extreme Green
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NSF International/ANSI
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NSF/ANSI 391.1 General Sustainability Assessment Criteria for Professional Services
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Oeko-Tex Standard 100
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Qualified Products List (QPL)
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Recycled Content
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Safer Choice
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SFC Exemplary
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SFI
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Social Accountability International (SA8000)
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STA Certified Compost
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Sustainable Materials Rating Technology (SMaRT)
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TRSA Clean Green
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TÜV Rheinland Green Product
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UL ECOLOGO
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UL GreenGuard
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USDA Certified BioBased
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USDA Organic
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American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International
ASTM International is a globally recognized leader in the development and delivery of voluntary consensus standards for about 150 global industries publishing test methods, specifications, practices, guides, classifications and terminology. More than 12,000+ ASTM standards are used worldwide to improve product quality, enhance safety, strengthen market access and trade, and build consumer confidence.
http://www.astm.org/
Lubricants
MROs
B Lab
B Corp Certification is a designation that a business is meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency on factors from employee benefits and charitable giving to supply chain practices and input materials.
https://bcorporation.net/
Business Certification
Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)
A non-profit that labels compostable products using scientifically based standards for compostable materials which biodegrade in large composting facilities.
http://www.bpiworld.org/
Janitorial Products
Food and Catering
Cradle to Cradle
The Cradle to Cradle Certified® (C2C Certified®) Product Standards program assesses the safety, circularity and responsibility of materials and products across five categories of sustainability performance: material health, product circularity, cleaner air & climate, water & soil stewardship, and social fairness.
http://www.c2ccertified.org/get-certified/product-certification
Linoleum
Carpet
Paint
Janitorial Products
Laundry and Uniforms
Furniture
The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI)
The Green Label Plus (GLP) Program focuses on indoor air quality (IAQ), The GLP symbol informs customers they are purchasing carpet, adhesive, and cushion products tested and certified by an independent laboratory for low outputs of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
http://www.carpet-rug.org/commercial-customers/green-building-and-the-environment/green-label-plus/
Carpet
International Living Future Institute (ILFI)
A label that offers a detailed look at a product's life expectancy, end of life options, and ingredients, as well as any Living Building Challenge criteria it meets.
https://living-future.org/declare/
Carpet
Furniture
Linoleum
Paint
Basel Action Network (BAN)
The e-Stewards® initiative defines and promotes responsible reuse and recycling best practices of electronics and focuses on halting illegal exports and dumping of electronics recycling.
http://e-stewards.org/
E-Waste
Computers and Imaging Equipment
Recycling and Waste Management
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
ENERGY STAR® ensures that each product that earns the label is independently certified to deliver the efficiency performance and savings that consumers have come to expect.
http://www.energystar.gov/
Appliances
Computers and Imaging Equipment
MROs
Lighting and Solar
Printing Services
Environmental Choice New Zealand
Managed by the New Zealand Ecolabelling Trust, this label uses a life cycle approach to identify and understand environmental issues across the whole life of carpets and paints (EC-33-14 Synthetic Carpets; EC-07-18 Paints).
https://environmentalchoice.org.nz/specifications/ec-33-14/
Carpet
Paint
EPD International
EPDs are based on the standard ISO 14025, an internationally recognized and developed within the International Organization for Standardization. It is an independently verified and registered document that communicates transparent and comparable information about the life-cycle environmental impact of products.
https://www.environdec.com/
Concrete
MROs
EnviroStars
Led by a large Washington State coalition of cities, counties and utilities, EnviroStars links businesses to local environmental programs and incentives that can help them take green actions and get recognized for it.
https://envirostars.greenbiztracker.org/
MROs
Printing Services
Business Certification
Global Electronics Council (GEC)
Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT®) criteria are life-cycle based and developed through a balanced voluntary consensus process using an innovative process developed by Global Electronics Council (GEC). EPEAT certifies IT products including: Computers and Displays, Imaging Equipment, Televisions, Mobile Phones, Servers and Photovaltaic Modules and Inverters.
http://www.epeat.net/
Computers and Imaging Equipment
Lighting and Solar
Fair Trade USA
Fair Trade Certified™ is a globally recognized sustainable sourcing certification program that improves livelihoods, protects the environment, and builds resilient, transparent supply chains. Products with this label, meet rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards.
http://fairtradeusa.org/certification/standards
Food and Catering
Laundry and Uniforms
Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
This program develops acquisition guidance for products with low standby power. Standby power is the level of power consumption that occurs when a device is in the lowest power-consuming mode.
https://energy.gov/eere/femp/low-standby-power-products
Computers and Imaging Equipment
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) Global Services
Certifies flooring which meets indoor air quality certification standards for hard surface flooring materials, adhesives, and underlayments. It qualifies for many green building certifications including LEED v4.1, WELL, BREEAM, CHPS, and Green Globes.
https://www.scsglobalservices.com/services/floorscore
Linoleum
Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®)
Promoting environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world's forests, this FSC ecolabel provides a guarantee to consumers that the products they buy come from responsible sources enabling consumers to choose products that support forest conservation, offer social benefits, and enable the market to provide an incentive for better forest management.
http://www.fscus.org/
Janitorial Products
Paper
Office Supplies
Printing Services
Furniture
Lumber
Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA)
Products or services with the GECA ecolabel have been independently assessed to meet a wide range of environmental, human health and social impact criteria, while also proving that it performs as promised.
http://www.geca.eco/
Linoleum
Furniture
Paint
Green Seal
Independent non-profit which certifies thousands of cleaning, sanitary and facilities care products and services that meet credible and transparent science-based environmental sustainability standards, using a life cycle approach.
http://www.greenseal.org/
Janitorial Products
Food and Catering
Paper
Paint
Lubricants
Office Supplies
Printing Services
Tile Council of North America (TCNA)
A multi-attribute sustainability standard, Green Squared certifies tiles and tile installation materials based on the product characteristics, manufacturing, end of product life management, progressive corporate governance, and innovation.
https://greensquaredcertified.com/
Linoleum
Center for Resource Solutions (CRS)
A third-party certification program managed by the non-profit Center for Resource Solutions with distinct ecolabels for Energy and Climate. The former label ensures reduced environmental impact via electricity usage, while the latter certifies correct volumes and types of emissions within retailing carbon offsets.
https://www.green-e.org/
Printing Services
Paper
GreenCircle Certified
Provides a third-party certification for environmental claims, including: recycled content, certified energy savings, closed loop products, biobased content, recyclable material and life cycle assessment optimized
http://www.greencirclecertified.com/
Carpet
MROs
Linoleum
GreenScreen for Safer Chemicals
The Standard requires full chemical ingredient identification and uses a combination of a restricted substances list (RSL), GreenScreen scores, and analytic testing for acute aquatic toxicity and total organic fluorine to certify firefighting foams that do not use PFAS and over 2,000 other chemicals of high concern.
https://www.greenscreenchemicals.org/certified/fff-standard
MROs
Health Product Declaration Collaborative (HPDC)
HPDs provide a full disclosure of the potential chemicals of concern in products by comparing product ingredients to a set of priority “hazard” lists based on the GreenScreen for Safer Chemicals and additional lists from other government agencies. Third-party verification companies confirm these claims.
https://www.hpd-collaborative.org/
MROs
Scientific Certification Systems (SCS)
Certified by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS), Indoor Advantage confirms interior products have low-VOC emissions.
https://www.scsglobalservices.com/resources/certification-standards-and-program-documents
Furniture
Paint
Carpet
Linoleum
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
ISO 14001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system (EMS). It provides a framework that an organization can follow, rather than establishing environmental performance requirements.
https://www.iso.org/iso-14001-environmental-management.html
Business Certification
Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA)
Level by BIFMA was created to assess and report on the environmental and social effects of office and institutional furniture.
http://www.levelcertified.org/
Furniture
International Living Future Institute (ILFI)
The Living Product Challenge is an advanced product sustainability standard. The framework encourages manufacturers to create products that are healthy including avoiding chemicals of concern.
https://living-future.org/lbc/
Linoleum
Furniture
Paint
Carpet
Master Painters Institute (MPI)
The most rigorous environmental performance standard of Master Painters Institute (MPI) , which encompasses indoor air quality, environmental safety, and durability.
http://specifygreen.com/index.shtml
Paint
NSF/American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
These standards from non-profits NSF/ANSI are a comprehensive life cycle sustainability assessment for carpet (NSF/ANSI140: Sustainability Assessment for Carpet); Linoleum (NSF/ANSI 332: Sustainability Assessment for Resilient Floor Coverings); and NSF/ANSI 336 Sustainability Assessment for Commercial Furnishings Fabric.
http://www.nsf.org/services/by-industry/sustainability-environment/sustainable-building-products-furnishings
Linoleum
Carpet
Furniture
NSF/American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Third party certification meeting the standard which establishes criteria for evaluating the environmental, social and economic impacts of professional services providers.
http://www.nsf.org/newsroom/nsf-publishes-new-sustainability-standard-for-professional-services
Business Certification
Oeko-Tex
An independent testing and certification system for textile products from all stages of production along the textile value chain.
https://www.oeko-tex.com/en/business/certifications_and_services/ots_100/ots_100_start.xhtml
Laundry and Uniforms
Clear Roads
A list of approved products used for winter maintenance that meet environmental and health standards, and must pass a series of tests for friction, corrosion, and chemical and toxicological properties. Clear Roads provides guidance and administration of the Qualified Products List (QPL), which was originally established through the Pacific Northwest Snowfighters.
https://clearroads.org/qualified-product-list/
MROs
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines (CPG), which promotes the use of materials recovered from the municipal solid waste stream.
https://www.epa.gov/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program
Linoleum
Antifreeze
Carpet
Compost
Concrete
Paper
Food and Catering
Furniture
Laundry and Uniforms
Lubricants
MROs
Office Supplies
Paint
Printing Services
Recycling and Waste Management
Toner
Asphalt
Tire Retreading
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
A voluntary EPA led partnership program which seeks to provide consumers with information regarding cleaning and related products that are safer for health and the environment, high performing and cost-efficient.
https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice
Janitorial Products
Laundry and Uniforms
MROs
Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC)
Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) Exemplary Manufacturer Requirements are divided into three sections: Operations, which covers energy-use reduction and employee relations; Product, which includes materials choices and production processes; and Outreach, which spans marketing, education and other community outreach efforts.
https://sustainablefurnishings.org/what-it-means-be-sfc-exemplary
Furniture
Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)
An independent non-profit promoting sustainable forest management, by certifying products that were produced through sustainable forest management, including measures to protect water quality, biodiversity, wildlife habitat, species at risk, and forests with exceptional conservation value.
http://www.sfiprogram.org/get-the-facts/
Paper
Lumber
Office Supplies
Printing Services
Social Accountability International
This standard and certification measures social performance in eight areas of accountability in workplaces and is an overall framework that helps certified organizations demonstrate their dedication to the fair treatment of workers across industries.
http://sa-intl.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.ViewPage&pageId=1791
Business Certification
US Composting Council
These standard test methods developed by the US Composting Council use quality labs and the products are tested frequently; all certified facilities and products are searchable on their website
https://www.compostingcouncil.org/page/CertifiedCompostSTA
Compost
The Institute for Market Transformation to Sustainability (MTS)
 Sustainable Materials Rating Technology (SMaRT) requires products meet stringent requirements that satisfy both human health and environmental concerns.
http://mts.sustainableproducts.com/SMaRT_product_standard.html
Furniture
Carpet
Linoleum
Paint
TRSA
Certifies linen, uniform, and facility services operations that meet quality standards for effectiveness in conserving resources and minimizing environmental impact.
https://www.trsa.org/certification/clean-green/
Laundry and Uniforms
TÜV Rheinland
A voluntary sustainability mark based on indicators arising from product life cycle considerations and aim to communicate verifiable and accurate information on environmental aspects of products.
https://www.tuv.com/usa/en/green-product-mark.html
Furniture
Underwriters Laboratory - UL Environment
From UL Environment, this label certifies products, services and packaging for reduced environmental impact. ECOLOGO Certifications are voluntary, multi-attribute, lifecycle-based environmental certifications, which indicate compliance with third-party, environmental performance standards.
https://industries.ul.com/environment/certificationvalidation-marks/ecologo-product-certification
Appliances
Office Supplies
Janitorial Products
Underwriters Laboratory - UL Environment
From UL Environment, this label certifies interior products and materials that have low chemical emissions, improving the quality of the air in which the products are used.
http://www.greenguard.org/
Carpet
Paint
Janitorial Products
MROs
Paper
Furniture
Printing Services
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
The BioPreferred program indicates that a product is USDA Certified Biobased, meaning it meets the required biobased content standards set by USDA.
https://www.biopreferred.gov/BioPreferred/faces/pages/AboutBioPreferred.xhtml
Linoleum
Paint
Pest Management
Lubricants
Carpet
MROs
Janitorial Products
Compost
Toner
Laundry and Uniforms
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture sets stringent regulations and guidelines on the certification, production, handling and labeling of organic agricultural products. These standards apply to food grown in and outside of the U.S. in order to receive certification.
http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/indexIE.htm
Food and Catering
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Managed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this label certifies products that meet water efficiency and usage reduction criteria. Typically, WaterSense products are 20% more water-efficient than comparable products on the market.
http://www.epa.gov/WaterSense/
MROs
Pest Management
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