MD Stetson--"Green Cleaning Products for the Pro"

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ISSA As the worldwide cleaning industry association, the global membership of ISSA-the Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association, includes more than 5,500 distributor, manufacturer, building service contractor, and in-house service provider companies. ISSA homepage
 
US Green Building Council The U.S. Green Building Council is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community of leaders working to make green buildings available to everyone within a generation. USGBC certifies sustainable businesses, homes, hospitals, schools, and neighborhoods. USGBC is dedicated to expanding green building practices and education, and its LEED® certification.. USGBC homepage
 
Green Seal Green Seal is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that provides science-based environmental certification standards that are credible, transparent, and essential in an increasingly educated and competitive marketplace. Our industry knowledge and standards help manufacturers, purchasers, and end users alike make responsible choices that positively impact business behavior and improve quality of life.  Green Seal home page
 
Carpet and Rug Institute
 
The Carpet and Rug Institute is the science-based source for the facts about carpet and rugs. The CRI Seal of Approval program identifies effective carpet cleaning solutions and equipment that clean carpet right the first time and protect a facility's carpet investment. CRI homepage
EcoLogo Certification  EcoLogo is North America’s largest, most respected environmental standard and certification mark. EcoLogo provides customers – public, corporate and consumer – with assurance that the products and services bearing the logo meet stringent standards of environmental leadership. Ecologo homepage


MD Stetson's Environmental Stewardship Principles

  • Clean for health first and appearance second.

  • Minimize human exposure to contaminants and cleaning products.

  • Recognize cleaning as an environmental health benefit.

  • Commit to occupational development of cleaning personnel.

  • Communicate the value of healthy buildings.

  • Minimize chemical, particle and moisture residue when cleaning.

  • Ensure worker safety.

  • Reduce pollutants entering the building.

  • Establish and document routine maintenance schedules.