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Del Fresco strawberries receive pesticide-free certification
SCS Global Services has certified Yes!Berries as pesticide-free.
Kingsville, Ontario-based Del Fresco Produce received the news of the distinction for its strawberries just a couple of weeks ago, said president Carl Mastronardi.
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Lab Grown Diamond Council Retains SCS Global Services to Develop
The Lab Grown Diamond Council (LGDC) trade organization has retained an internationally recognized third-party certifier and standards developer, SCS Global Services (SCS), to create the first sustainability standard in the diamond and jewelry…
Hardwood’s green edge
Hardwood flooring is a natural material derived from a renewable resource. But just how sustainable is it? Very, according to The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA). In fact, NWFA president and CEO Michael Martin referred FCW …
US Shortfin squid fishery achieves MSC certification
The U.S. Northeast Northern Shortfin Squid (Illex illecebrosus) fishery in the Northwest Atlantic has been certified sustainable against the MSC fisheries standard. The assessment, executed by independent…
Ireland-based Allergy Standards Ltd. deepens West Coast footprint
Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) has been expanding its activities on the West Coast. A visit to San Francisco, Emeryville, Berkeley, and Los Angeles by CEO Dr. John McKeon and CIO Dave Morrissey this week is providing the opportunity to further…
Hydrofinity Has The Only Washing Machine In The World With Environmentally Preferred Status
The Hydrofinity washing system is the first commercial washing machine globally to be awarded Environmentally Preferable Product Certification by international body, SCS Global Services (SCS).
Through its rigorous…
DEC Marks 11 Years of Forest Certification on State-Owned Forests
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced today that DEC has achieved 11 consecutive years of dual forest certification for more than 780,000 acres of State Forests under the Sustainable…
Young Living Vitality Essential Oils Receive Non-GMO Project Verification
Young Living Essential Oils, the world leader in essential oils, announced today that its Vitality™ dietary essential oils line has been Non-GMO Project verified in the United States and Canada. The four distinct categories…
5th Verification Milestone Sees BCP Emerge a Global Leader
The close of 2018 saw BCP achieve a significant milestone as the Lower Zambezi REDD+ Project (LZRP) became the only project in the world to obtain 5 successful VCS-verifications and triple-gold CCB verification.
BCP has operated within…
Building Health and Wellness into Healthcare Buildings
Since the medical care system first embraced health and wellness as a core business paradigm, hospitals, healthcare workers and patients alike have reaped the benefits. Healthcare workers have fewer sick days, reduced medical expenses and greater…