{"id":464,"date":"2021-12-02T20:16:19","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T20:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/185.160.66.110\/programs\/environmental-innovationenvironmentally-preferable-purchasing\/"},"modified":"2022-05-02T18:55:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T18:55:16","slug":"environmental-innovation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/programs\/environmental-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Innovation Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Environmental Innovation Program<\/strong> is a revolutionary new certification program designed for manufacturers striving to advance product innovation for environmental good. Participants work collaboratively with Green Seal to explore environmental and health impacts, engage in transformative product innovation, and be rewarded for their achievement of significant lifecycle impact reductions.&nbsp;The Program uses Green Seal\u2019s <strong><a href=\"\/green-seal-standards\/gs-20\">Environmental Innovation Standard<\/a><\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS-20-Standard-Ed-2.1-4.2021.pdf\">GS-20, Edition 2.1<\/a>) as a basis for certification. Submit an <strong><a href=\"\/environmental-innovation\/application\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/environmental-innovation\/application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Expression of Interest Form<\/a><\/strong> today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Browse our <strong><a href=\"\/programs\/environmental-innovation\/registry\">Environmental Innovation Registry<\/a><\/strong> to see the products and companies that are participating in the program and have completed one or more milestones toward certification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/programs\/environmental-innovation\/registry\">Environmental Innovation Registry<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"464\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS20-twolightbulbs1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS20-twolightbulbs1.png 464w, https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS20-twolightbulbs1-300x230.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PROGRAM BENEFITS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Earn recognition for your product innovation<\/li><li>Publicize your company\u2019s leadership through Green Seal\u2019s Innovation Registry, through website promotion, as a case study, and\/or in speaking engagements with Green Seal<\/li><li>Earn third-party certification on your product<\/li><li>Receive dedicated account support<\/li><li>Advance widespread market innovation by providing real time feedback on the program<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your product meets the following requirements, it may be a good fit for the Environmental Innovation Program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The product is commercially available<\/li><li>The product has comparable alternatives (i.e., there are other products that provide the same function)<\/li><li>There is published scientific literature regarding this product category lifecycle impacts<\/li><li>The manufacturer is in compliance with all relevant regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (or equivalent agencies if based outside the United States)<\/li><li>The manufacturer is willing to complete a full formula disclosure (NDAs available)<\/li><li>Product design or performance innovations result in significant lifecycle impact reductions<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the program process, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/Green_Seal_Environmental_Innovation_Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Program Manual<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"464\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS20-twolightbulbs2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS20-twolightbulbs2.png 464w, https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/GS20-twolightbulbs2-300x339.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-heading\">QUESTIONS? 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