Earthenterprise Tool Kit - International Institute for Sustainable ...
Earthenterprise Tool Kit - International Institute for Sustainable ...
Earthenterprise Tool Kit - International Institute for Sustainable ...
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
EarthEnterprise <strong>Tool</strong> <strong>Kit</strong><br />
Product Certification and Labelling Organizations<br />
Canadian Standards Association<br />
Environmental Programs Director<br />
178 Rexdale Blvd.<br />
Rexdale (Toronto), ON M9W 1R3<br />
Tel: (416) 747-4003<br />
Fax: (416) 747-2476<br />
Contact: John Wolfe<br />
Environmental Choice M Program<br />
Environment Canada<br />
107 Sparks Street, Suite 200<br />
Ottawa, ON K1A 0H3<br />
Tel: (613) 941-6770<br />
Fax: (613) 952-9465<br />
Contact: Alayne Martell<br />
Public Relations Officer<br />
Industry Canada<br />
Merchandise Standards Division<br />
Consumer Products Branch<br />
Place du Portage, Phase I<br />
50 Victoria Street<br />
Hull, QC K1A 0C9<br />
Tel: (819) 997-1177<br />
Fax: (819) 953-2931<br />
Contact: Jay Jackson<br />
Federal Trade Commission<br />
Sixth St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW<br />
Washington, D.C. 20580<br />
Tel: (202) 326-3158<br />
Fax: (202) 326-3259<br />
Contact: Michael Dershowitz<br />
Under FTC guidelines, each<br />
manufacturer, wholesaler,<br />
distributor or retailer making an<br />
environmental claim is liable <strong>for</strong><br />
substantiating it.The Commission<br />
has pursued dozens of<br />
environmental labelling claims and<br />
has issued 27 “cease and desist<br />
orders”. If they are violated, the FTC<br />
will impose $10,000 fines.<br />
Green Seal<br />
1730 Rhode Island Ave., NW<br />
Suite 1050<br />
Washington, D.C. 20036-3101<br />
Tel: (202) 331-7337<br />
Fax: (202) 331-7533<br />
Contact: David Hauck,<br />
V. P. ,Business<br />
D ev e l o p m e n t<br />
National Retail Hardware<br />
Association/Home Center<br />
<strong>Institute</strong><br />
5822 W. 74th Street<br />
Indianapolis, IN 46278<br />
Tel: (317) 290-0338, ext. 235<br />
Toll-free: (800) 772-4424<br />
Fax: (317) 328-4354<br />
Contact: Richard Lindsay,<br />
Director of<br />
Industry/Environmental<br />
Affairs<br />
Scientific Certification Systems<br />
The Ordway Building<br />
One Kaiser Plaza, Ste. 901<br />
Oakland, CA 94612<br />
Tel: (510) 832-1415<br />
Toll-free: (800) ECO-FACTS<br />
Fax: (510) 832-0359<br />
Contacts: Linda Brown,<br />
Vice President of<br />
Communications<br />
Chet Chaffee,<br />
Vice President of<br />
Marketing<br />
Directories<br />
117