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| Bathroom Sink Faucets | USA - WaterSense 866-987-7367 | ![]() |
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| Drain Maintainer | USA - EPA Design for the Environment Libby Sommer, sommer.elizabeth@epa.gov | ![]() |
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phthalates, known reproductive toxicants, known mutagens, known neurotoxicants, alkylphenol ethoxylates, carcinogens (known, probable, or possible), ethylene glycol ethers, chorine bleach, inorganic phosphates, other chemicals with effective, available, safer substitutes | highly corrosive chemicals, highly combustible chemicals, VOCs | endocrine disruption, fragrance screening, internal organ effects, skin sensitization, respiratory sensitization (asthmagens), acute toxicity, chronic aquatic toxicity | ![]() |
6/1/2009 |
| Drinking Fountains | USA - State of New York Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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2/10/2009 | |
| Faucets | USA - Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) (800) 363-3732 | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Durability/life span Energy use Water use |
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| Faucets | Japan - Japan Environment Association - Eco Mark Program ecomark@japan.email.ne.jp | ![]() ![]() |
None stated | None stated | Disposal Performance Quality standards |
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| Flushing Box (for toilets) | Germany - Blue-Angel Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy conservation Water conservation |
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01/01/2000 |
| Flushing Valves | Germany - Blue-Angel Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Noise level Specific operation instructions Water use equipment |
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2/1/1999 |
| Grease Trap Maintainer (Lift Station) | USA - EPA Design for the Environment Libby Sommer, sommer.elizabeth@epa.gov | ![]() |
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phthalates, known reproductive toxicants, known mutagens, known neurotoxicants, alkylphenol ethoxylates, carcinogens (known, probable, or possible), ethylene glycol ethers, chorine bleach, inorganic phosphates, other chemicals with effective, available, safer substitutes | highly corrosive chemicals, highly combustible chemicals, VOCs | endocrine disruption, fragrance screening, internal organ effects, skin sensitization, respiratory sensitization (asthmagens), acute toxicity, chronic aquatic toxicity | ![]() |
2/3/2009 |
| Hard-Solder | Germany - Blue-Angel Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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Cadmium | Hazardous substances | Serviceability and safety requirements | ![]() ![]() |
2/1/2001 |
| Holding Tank Treatment (Deodorizer) | USA - EPA Design for the Environment Libby Sommer, sommer.elizabeth@epa.gov | ![]() |
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phthalates, known reproductive toxicants, known mutagens, known neurotoxicants, alkylphenol ethoxylates, carcinogens (known, probable, or possible), ethylene glycol ethers, chorine bleach, inorganic phosphates, other chemicals with effective, available, safer substitutes | highly corrosive chemicals, highly combustible chemicals, VOCs | endocrine disruption, fragrance screening, internal organ effects, skin sensitization, respiratory sensitization (asthmagens), acute toxicity, chronic aquatic toxicity | ![]() |
2/3/2009 |
| Hot Water Tanks (indirect, gas-fired) | Canada - Environmental Choice - EcoLogo Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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Ozone depleting substances | None stated | Energy efficiency No ozone-depleting compounds |
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| Pipe and Coupling Products | USA - Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM Program - Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute certification@mbdc.com (434) 295-1111 x1 | ![]() ![]() |
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PVC (polyvinyl chloride) neoprene/chloroprene |
Lead Hexavalent Chromium Cadmium Mercury Chlorinated organic compounds Fluorinated organic compounds Brominated organic compounds and other chemicals with high hazard to human & environmental health |
This product is assessed in the following categories: Toxicity to human and environmental health; Recyclability/Compostability; Recycled/Renwable Content; Use of Renewable Energy during manufacturing; Water Stewardship during manufacturing; Social Responsibility of manufacturer | ![]() ![]() |
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| Septic System Treatment | USA - EPA Design for the Environment Libby Sommer, sommer.elizabeth@epa.gov | ![]() |
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phthalates, known reproductive toxicants, known mutagens, known neurotoxicants, alkylphenol ethoxylates, carcinogens (known, probable, or possible), ethylene glycol ethers, chorine bleach, inorganic phosphates, other chemicals with effective, available, safer substitutes | highly corrosive chemicals, highly combustible chemicals, VOCs | endocrine disruption, fragrance screening, internal organ effects, skin sensitization, respiratory sensitization (asthmagens), acute toxicity, chronic aquatic toxicity | ![]() |
2/3/2009 |
| Septic Tank Additives | Canada - Environmental Choice - EcoLogo Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Biodegradable Nonhazardous |
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| Showerheads | USA - Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) (800) 363-3732 | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Durability/life span Energy use Water use |
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| Showerheads | Canada - Environmental Choice - EcoLogo Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Durability/lifespan Lifecycle considerations Packaging Safety and performance standards Water use |
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04/15/96 |
| Showerheads | USA - WaterSense 866-987-7367 | ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Water conservation | ![]() |
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| Storage Tanks for Rainwater | Japan - Japan Environment Association - Eco Mark Program ecomark@japan.email.ne.jp | ![]() ![]() |
None stated | None stated | Efficiency Performance requirements Safety |
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04/01/94 | |
| Toilet | Canada - Environmental Choice - EcoLogo Web site | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Air circulation Instructions |
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| Toilet Flush Valves | USA - Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM Program - Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute certification@mbdc.com (434) 295-1111 x1 | ![]() ![]() |
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PVC (polyvinyl chloride) neoprene/chloroprene |
Lead Hexavalent Chromium Cadmium Mercury Chlorinated organic compounds Fluorinated organic compounds Brominated organic compounds and other chemicals with high hazard to human & environmental health |
This product is assessed in the following categories: Toxicity to human and environmental health; Recyclability/Compostability; Recycled/Renwable Content; Use of Renewable Energy during manufacturing; Water Stewardship during manufacturing; Social Responsibility of manufacturer | ![]() ![]() |
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| Toilet Systems (closed) | Nordic Countries - Nordic Swan info@ecolabel.no | ![]() ![]() |
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Lead Cadmium Mercury Tin Health hazards Chlorinated or brominated paraffin Brominated diphenyl ether or phtalate |
None stated | Durability/life span Energy use pH Process and production method Product emissions |
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04/09/97 |
| Toilets | USA - Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) (800) 363-3732 | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Durability/life span Energy use Health impacts Post-use care Water use |
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| Toilets | Japan - Japan Environment Association - Eco Mark Program ecomark@japan.email.ne.jp | ![]() ![]() |
None stated | None stated | Disposal Performance Quality standards |
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| Toilets | USA - WaterSense 866-987-7367 | ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Water conservation | ![]() |
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| Urinals | USA - Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) (800) 363-3732 | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy use Health impacts Post-use care Water use |
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| Urinals (Flushing) | USA - WaterSense 866-987-7367 | ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Water Conservation | ![]() |
9/1/2009 |
| Wastewater Inoculant | USA - EPA Design for the Environment Libby Sommer, sommer.elizabeth@epa.gov | ![]() |
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phthalates, known reproductive toxicants, known mutagens, known neurotoxicants, alkylphenol ethoxylates, carcinogens (known, probable, or possible), ethylene glycol ethers, chorine bleach, inorganic phosphates, other chemicals with effective, available, safer substitutes | highly corrosive chemicals, highly combustible chemicals, VOCs | endocrine disruption, fragrance screening, internal organ effects, skin sensitization, respiratory sensitization (asthmagens), acute toxicity, chronic aquatic toxicity | ![]() |
2/3/2009 |
| Wastewater Reuse Treatment Technology (NSF/ANSI 350) | USA - NSF International Mindy Costello, 734-827-6819, mcostello@nsf.org | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Water savings | ![]() ![]() |
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| Water-Saving Equipment (various) | Japan - Japan Environment Association - Eco Mark Program ecomark@japan.email.ne.jp | ![]() ![]() |
None stated | None stated | Disposal Performance Quality standards |
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| Water Conservation Devices | USA - City of Portland Web site | ![]() ![]() |
None stated | None stated | Water savings | ![]() ![]() |
10/27/2010 | |
| Water Efficient Fixtures | USA - Green Seal 202-872-6400 | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Water efficiency | ![]() ![]() |
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| Water Heater (Gas Condensing) | USA - EPA's Energy Star Program labeling@energystar.gov | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy savings | ![]() ![]() |
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| Water Heater (Heat Pump) | USA - EPA's Energy Star Program labeling@energystar.gov | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy savings | ![]() ![]() |
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| Water Heater (High-Efficiency Gas Storage) | USA - EPA's Energy Star Program labeling@energystar.gov | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy savings | ![]() ![]() |
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| Water Heaters (Solar) | USA - EPA's Energy Star Program labeling@energystar.gov | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy savings | ![]() ![]() |
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| Water Heaters (Whole Home Gas Tankless) | USA - EPA's Energy Star Program labeling@energystar.gov | ![]() ![]() |
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None stated | None stated | Energy savings | ![]() ![]() |
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