OEcotextiles

Indulgent yet responsible fabrics

GreenGuard certification

O Ecotextiles (and Two Sisters Ecotextiles)

GreenGuard was launched in 2000 by Atlanta-based for-profit Air Quality Sciences (AQS), which is now a separate not-for-profit organization. Although GreenGuard was not designed specifically for fabrics, it is often advertised that a fabric is GreenGuard certified, because GreenGuard certified products can automatically meet the requirements of LEED 2009 CI Credit 4.5 and BIFMA X7.1. …

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Hi folks:  I heard from Josh Jacobs, Technical Information Manager at GreenGuard about what they feel is misleading information in last weeks post about the fees charged by GreenGuard.  I told them I’d publish their clarification, so here it is: “Fees charged to participating manufacturer’s in the GREENGUARD Certification ProgramSM vary depending upon a couple …

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