2017 Corp Social Resp Report

Question 1

What Institute created the Living Product Challenge?

Answer 1

It was created by the respected International Living Future Institute

Question 2

What does the Living Product Challenge require?

Answer 2

the challenge requires participating companies to manufacture products using processes powered only by renewable energy and within the water balance
of the places they’re made. Certified products demonstrate a measurable net
positive impact that has been audited by a third party.

Question 3

Where is Chrome 6 normally found in products and why don’t we use it?

Answer 3

Chrome 6, the shiny coating often found on metals, can
be both a carcinogen and a reproductive toxin. It’s the drinking-water contaminant in the movie (and real-life story) Erin Brockovich, but it continues
to be a widespread problem.

Question 4

What do we use instead of Chrome 6?

Answer 4

Instead, we use either natural finishes, powder-coating, or non-toxic Chrome 3