Service Leader GSF on Changing the Culture of Clean
GSF’s General Manager, Illinois & Wisconsin, Kurt Kuempel, discusses the importance of green cleaning and why they partner with Green Seal.
Aqua ChemPacs on the Rise of Dissolvable Cleaning Packs
Aqua Chempacs’ President and CEO, Steve Seneca, discusses what sustainability attributes consumers are looking for and why they partner with Green Seal.
CDC Confirms: Less is More When it Comes to Disinfecting
Our CEO, Doug Gatlin, discusses the dangers of over-disinfecting and the importance of identifying safer chemicals.
Microbial-Based Cleaning Products
We’re proposing several important improvements to our standard criteria for microbial-based cleaning products to better recognize leadership in this popular product category.
Cleaning Leader Diversey Shares Views on Ecolabelling
Diversey’s Executive Director of Sustainability, Daniel Daggett, shares how sustainability is incorporated into their business strategy and how ecolabels help them meet customers’ needs.
Why We’re Certifying Safer Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers
We are now certifying hand sanitizers that meet the highest standard for safety and performance in the marketplace.
Safer, Healthier Hand Sanitizers
We developed a health-protective framework for alcohol-based hand sanitizer certification to provide purchasers and consumers a simple way choose safer and effective products.
Agile Methods Lead to Better Processes and Better Standards
We’re thrilled to introduce an agile process that will allow us to quickly incorporate non-substantiative changes into our standards: Quarterly Corrections and Clarifications Reports.
Our Standard Means Uncompromising Cleaning Performance
We often hear the question: how do I know green cleaning products work as effectively as conventional ones? Here’s a window into our performance requirements.
USC Hotel: Why We Pursued Green Seal Certification
USC University Communications professional, Ron Mackovich, shares USC Hotel’s journey to getting Green Seal-certified and the big impacts that small changes can make.
BMS: An Interview with Green Seal CEO Doug Gatlin
BMS sat down with our CEO, Doug Gatlin, to discuss green cleaning, sustainability in the janitorial industry, and why certifications matter now more than ever.
30 Years Strong: A Look at Green Seal and Ecolabelling
To celebrate our 30th anniversary, we’re looking back at our history and the role Green Seal has played in the wider story of the sustainability movement.
Consumers Spur Action on Toxins Like Methylene Chloride
Growing consumer awareness of the health risks of methylene chloride and 1,4-dioxane, both of which are found in common household and personal care products, has begun to prompt action by the federal government, states and retailers.
Will CA Transparency Law Spur Safer Cleaning Products?
Growing public demand for ingredient transparency is prompting regulators to require manufacturers and retailers to publicly communicate the ingredients in consumer products.
Titanium Dioxide Whitens in Enzyme-Based Cleaning
We now allow titanium dioxide as an ingredient in enzyme-based cleaning products that meet our standard criteria.