Earth Friendly Products achieves SGP certification

Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), a non-profit organization providing sustainability certification in the graphic communications industry, has announced that Earth Friendly Products' Addison, Illinois-based print facility is SGP certified.

Earth Friendly Products, manufacturer of more than 150 environmentally sound and effective cleaning products that are safe for people, pets, and the planet, supplies collateral and custom labeling to its five manufacturing plants nationwide from its in-plant print facility. The facility meets SGP's certification requirements for a sustainable printing operation, including establishing a sustainability management system and implementing best practices in sustainability.

‘SGP certification is a valuable educational tool for those who are more and more frequently asked to partner with their clients on sustainability programs,’ commented Dr. Nadereh Afsharmanesh, director of sustainability, Earth Friendly Products. ‘Our company operates in harmony with the planet. We aim to be part of the solution to the many environmental challenges that we all face.’

‘The certification of Earth Friendly Products reinforces the company's commitment to providing environmentally responsible products,’ commented Gary Jones, chairman of the SGP technical committee. ‘Becoming SGP certified is a strong statement, as it demonstrates that Earth Friendly Products is leaving no stone unturned in its quest to operating a sustainable business.’

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