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Publication: Maintenance supplies
Publication Date: 01-JUL-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: INDUSTRY NEWS.(Industry News)

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INDUSTRY NEWS

GS-37 Environmental Cleaning Products Standard Voted Down

Green Seal announced that its Revised GS-37 Standard was narrowly rejected in the latest round of voting. GS-37 is Green Seals' environmental standard for industrial and institutional cleaners.

Out of the 101 votes cast, 53 voted in the negative thereby rejecting the latest iteration of the proposed revisions. While the vote was nearly split, there is "sustained opposition" on some components of the standard. Sustained opposition means that a significant number of stakeholders or a constituency group or groups have a significant issue such that they could not support the resulting standard.

Therefore, Green Seal must now work with stakeholders to resolve these issues. Given this scenario, it is estimated that GS-37 may not be finalized until August 2008.

ISSA voted in the negative on GS-37, and...

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