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Healthy World
What does it mean to be "Green"?
Being "Green" means that the chemical is harmless to Humans, Animals and the aquatic life.
In addition, being "Green" means that the products you are manufacturing, supplying, intend to
sell or use, comply with the toughest State and Federal regulations.

Are Orbeco products certified "Green" and Efficient?

The Green Seal logo on Orbeco Inc. packaging indicates that the products are
HARMLESS to Human, Animals and the aquatic life. Green Hotel Association has
certified Evolut-Ion Carpet Cleaner. Orbeco Inc. is approved by Co-op America
Green Business Pledge.
The Woolsafe logo on packaging indicates that the products truly clean and are
SAFE on hard and soft surfaces as well as upholsteries. It certifies that Orbeco
products will not leave dry residues, will protect the texture and colors of the
fibers.
Proud Member of U.S. Green Building Council. The USGBC is the nation's foremost
coalition of leaders from across the building industry working to promote buildings
that are environmentally responsible, profitable and healthy places to live and work.
Orbeco, Inc., manufacturer of Green carpet cleaning products is the first and only
company in its field to be certified as a Green Business by the City and County of
San Francisco. This certification, after a thorough examination confirms the safety
of its products and environmental practices. The San Francisco Green Business
Program is a voluntary program that encourages businesses to take proactive
actions that are good for their bottom line and the environment. It is a partnership
of City Agencies that promote, recognize and provide hands-on support to local
businesses that operate in an environmentally responsible way.

What are VOC's about, and what does it mean in regards to cleaning products? In addition to
contributing to ozone and smog formation, VOCs can have a direct adverse effect on human
heath. Many VOCs have been classified as toxic and carcinogenic (cancer causing).
Overexposure to VOCs can lead to nausea, dizziness and headaches. Long term exposure to
certain VOCs have shown to cause cancer and eventually death.

An organic compound generally speaking, is a compound that contains carbon and hydrogen.
Some examples of organic compound are octane and butane. Organic compounds that
evaporate easily are called volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

Orbeco Inc. products have passed stringent tests for low VOC emissions by the Green Seal
organization and comply with the latest California Code of Regulations. Therefore, Orbeco Inc.
products are safe for Humans, Animals and the aquatic life. Before using any types of cleaning
products, always check the MSDS for VOC limits. If the VOC limits are not specified be cautious.

Which impacts have cleaning products on environmental and human health?
Please have a look at this link: http://orbeco.net/imagesv2/WhitePaper.ppt

What are the California Air Resource Board regulations about?
According to the California Air Resource Board:
"No person shall sell, supply, offer for sale, or manufacture for sale in California any consumer
products, which at the time of sale or manufacture, contain volatile organic compounds in
excess of the limits specified in the Table of Standards." These regulations were initially
effective January 2001 but were activated December 31, 2004. Here are some examples of
VOC limits imposed by the Air Resource Board:
  1. Glass cleaner: < 3% VOCs
  2. General cleaner: < 1% VOCs (Applications: concrete, tiles and walls)
  3. Carpet cleaners: < 0.1% VOCs
Are Orbeco Inc. products compliant with the US regulations?
Yes. All of our products are compliant with the latest California Code of Regulations which are
the stringhest regulations in place in the US.

Are Orbeco Inc. products safe on my carpets?
Yes. Orbeco Inc. products have been approved by the Woolsafe organization. The approved
Woolsafe certification indicates that those products are safe on all types of carpets including
wool, which tends to be the most sensitive type of fiber to clean. In addition, the Woolsafe
Certification indicates that Orbeco Inc. products do not leave dry residues in the carpet (will
not promote re-soiling) and that it cleans well. For more information on the Woolsafe
organization please visit their website at http://www.woolsafe.org.

What types of referrals does Orbeco Inc. have?
Orbeco Inc. has referrals all over Europe for the last 15 years and the United States. For
instance: Major Hotel chains, Airports, Convention Center, Universities, Cities, Boutiques,
Restaurants, Schools etc...
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