Industry Challenge: Safer Cleaning Chemicals

 
Design for the Environment: Promoting Safer Chemistry
Below is a link to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Design for the Environment (DfE) website.  Here you will find information about how they are promoting safer chemistry. 
 
http://www.epa.gov/dfe/
 
Note: Anderson Chemical Company is a part of their Safer Product Labeling Program.  In December of 1997, the INTEGRA® TIP® Laundry Program (Total Impact Program) was created and received the EPA’s first Design for the Environment Institutional Laundry Program partnership.
 
 
INTEGRA® Solutions: INTEGRA® Green™ products
 
INTEGRA® Green™ products are formulated with effective environmentally preferable chemistry.  The result is safer products for your customer and safer products for the environment.  Not only are use related factors considered but down-stream environmental impact is as well.
 
Highlights of INTEGRA® Green™:

• Safety – these products provide less hazardous materials for your warehouse personnel, your customers and their employees
• Shipping – these products will carry lower-to-no hazardous ingredient labeling with reduced-to-no hazards for warehousing and DOT shipping and handling invoices
• Environment – these products provide a positive environmental impact as their work is completed and they travel downstream
• DfE – Many INTEGRA® products are recognized by the DfE

 
For more information about these products, see the INTEGRA® Green™ section on our homepage or contact Alex at acarlson@accomn.com