Spartan Chemical Honored for Longstanding Partnership by Green Seal

At a celebration in recognition of its quarter-century anniversary, Green Seal honored over thirty companies for their commitment to sustainable products and solutions. Spartan, a long-term supporter of independent certification organizations such as Green Seal, was recognized for it's twelve years of offering Green Seal certified products.

"Green Seal's standards give consumers the confidence in product sustainability claims through independent testing and certification," said Cali Sartor, Director of Marketing at Spartan Chemical. "Our customers know that Green Seal certified products are superior in terms of safety, product performance, life cycle impacts and over all building health."

"Partnership with industry has been integral for Green Seal's mission," says Gary Petersen, Chair of Green Seal. Spartan Chemical has demonstrated their commitment to the development, formulation and commercialization of sustainable products over the past twelve years; we are proud to have them as a Green Seal partner member."

The award was presented to Spartan by Arthur Weissman, President and CEO of Green Seal, and Rachelle Carson-Begley, ceremony moderator at The Newseum in Washington D.C during Green Seal's 25th Anniversary Gala. Spartan Chemical was represented by Bill Schalitz, Vice President of Research and Development and Cali Sartor, Director of Marketing.

Spartan's Green Seal certified products include a complete line of janitorial solutions from window cleaner to floor stripper. The high-performance, sustainable product line includes five categories of environmentally preferable options. Each has been developed to ensure clean facilities without introducing any negative health effects to the building's occupants or custodial staff.

About Spartan Chemical Company
Spartan Chemical Company has been a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market since 1956. A proud US employer, Spartan manufactures high quality products from its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Maumee, OH and sells both domestically and internationally through a selective network of distribution. Spartan's chemical products and services are used in building service contractor, education, healthcare, food service and processing, lodging/hospitality, and industrial markets.

About Green Seal, Inc.
The original "Green Seal of Approval" was founded in 1989 to help safeguard the health of people and the planet. As an independent, science-based standards developer and certification body, Green Seal identifies products and services that are environmentally responsible, and provides public education for creating a more sustainable world.