Labels & Certifications worth knowing about:
Consumer Products:
- Fair Trade Certified
- Organic
- Non-GMO
- Leaping Bunny
- Cradle to Cradle certification
- Bluesign approved fabric
- FloorScore
- CRI Green Label Plus
- Greenguard Gold
- Living Product Challenge
Business:
- B Corp Certification
- 1% for the Planet
- GRI G4 sustainability reporting
Built Environment:
- LEED certification (buildings)
- Living Building Challenge petals, certification (buildings)
- Envision award (infrastructure)
Transparency Labels:
- Health Product Declaration (materials and furniture)
- Environmental Product Declaration (materials)
- ILFI Declare Labels (materials and furniture)
Websites worth following:
Transparency Databases:
- Cradle To Cradle Products Innovation Institute database
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- C2C Fashion+
- Health Product Declaration Collaborative database
- ILFI Declare Label database
- Environmental Working Group
- Good Guide + GoodGuide’s awesome app!
- Project JUST
News:
- Grist.org
- CorporateKnights.com
- SustainableBrands.com/News
- + many more (to be cont’d)
