We finalized key updates to our Environmental Innovation Standard to expand the program’s ability to promote market transformation and ensure measurable health and environmental impact reductions.
Nyco Products Company applied for our Environmental Innovation certification for their minimum-risk bug eliminator.
We are now certifying hand sanitizers that meet the highest standard for safety and performance in the marketplace.
COVID-19 has precipitated a worrying cleaning trend that’s getting little airtime – excessive exposure to hazardous cleaning and disinfecting chemicals that itself can endanger health.
We now allow titanium dioxide as an ingredient in enzyme-based cleaning products that meet our standard criteria.
This amendment gives the EPA greater authority, strict time lines for progress, and dependable funding sources for implementing effective chemical regulation.
In a market full of different certifiers, it is important for hotels to distinguish between a green-washed standard and one with real environmental benefits.
We have published dozens of science-based standards and certified thousands of products, but we couldn’t do it without stakeholder input.
