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Cleaning Product Standards and Certification

Online directory of Green Seal-certified environmentally preferable cleaning products. Read More

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Cleaning Products Catalog

Lists and describes several chemical cleaning products and their environmental attributes. Read More

Levi Strauss Publishes List of Active Suppliers

Levi Strauss & Co. has published a list of all active owned-and-operated and contract factories producing Levi's, Dockers, and Levi Strauss Signature branded products. Read More

New Study Shows Benefits of Sustainable Forestry Certification

A new study has found that independent, third-party certification for environmentally and socially sustainable management of timberlands has led to vital, measurable improvements in the protection of forests, wildlife, and stakeholder rights worldwide as well as to the long-term economic viability of forestry operations. Read More

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Responsible Wood and Paper Purchasing: Experiences of the Fortune 100

Large corporate paper and wood buyers are making progress but still have a long road toward incorporating sustainability into long-range purchasing strategies, according this report. Read More

Windmills Power Mohawk Paper Mills

Mohawk Paper, a family-owned paper manufacturer, has announced it will begin using 45 million kilowatt hours (kWh) pollution-free wind power annually to run its two mills in New York, as well as a newly purchased facility in Ohio. Read More

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Verifying Environmental Product Claims

Advice and resources for ensuring that environmentally preferable products really are. Read More

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Greener Cartons: A Buyer’s Guide to Recycled-Content Paperboard

Surveys the options in recycled paperboard and includes testimonials from packaging engineers. Read More

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Comparative Analysis of the Forest Stewardship Council and Sustainable Forestry Initiative Certification Programs

Compares two of the world’s largest certification programs for forest products -- that of the Forest Stewardship Council and the American Forest and Paper Association’s Sustainable Forestry Initiative. Read More

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A New Norm in Catalogs

How Norm Thompson made the switch to recycled paper in all of its catalogs. Read More