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also has different environ-
mental certification programs
endorsed by independent
third parties,” says Couture,
referring to the EcoLogo™
and GREENGUARD Children
and Schools
SM
certification.
The company also has its own
Eco-Efficiency Analysis.
EcoLogo™ is “North Ameri-
ca’s most widely recognized
multi-attribute environmental
certification” and provides the
consumer with a certain level
of assurance. It is a symbol of
environmental excellence. To
name a few of many criteria,
under this certification prod-
ucts must be manufactured,
transported, and disposed of
in compliance with strict en-
vironmental standards. Prod-
ucts must also include 5% re-
cycled content by weight and
use blowing agents that utilize
zero-ozone-depleting blow-
ing-agent technologies.
WALLTITE® also meets the
rigorous requirements of the
GREENGUARD Certification
Programs and GREENGUARD
Children and Schools certifi-
cation. Finally, under BASF’s
Eco-Efficiency Analysis, which
