Supply Chain
Cleaning Product Standards and Certification
Online directory of Green Seal-certified environmentally preferable cleaning products. Read More
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
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
Verifying Environmental Product Claims
Advice and resources for ensuring that environmentally preferable products really are. Read More
Greener Cartons: A Buyer’s Guide to Recycled-Content Paperboard
Surveys the options in recycled paperboard and includes testimonials from packaging engineers. Read More
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
A New Norm in Catalogs
How Norm Thompson made the switch to recycled paper in all of its catalogs. Read More