A major corporation has taken steps to reveal what is in their cleaning products, SC Johnson.  Maintenance is one of the key components of sustainability as it relates to interior design, so hopefully more companies will begin to address this issue.

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Interface Inc. is a major player in the carpet manufacturing industry and specializes in modular carpet.  They are known for Interface FLOR which has made huge inroads into the residential market, letting the average consumer clean or replace a single tile that has gotten spilled or soiled rather than the entire room.  Founder and Chairman Ray C. Anderson has led the company toward sustainability after reading Paul Hawken’s The Ecology of Commerce and has even written his own book, Mid-Course Correction: Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model.

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Location:  Georgia, United States

We specify green products but what about the electronics that we use to conduct business?  According to a recent survey by Greenpeace, there is still a ways to go in that department.

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LED's are popping up in all sorts of places, perhaps even in a drawer near you. Ann Porter, CKD featured these lights on her blog and says that they can be found at stores like IKEA and Costco.

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