Thursday, April 8, 2010

Committed to Environmental Stewardship

LOC Scientific, Inc. has a longstanding commitment to sustainable business practices and sustainable solutions for our customers. We strive to source products from companies who recognize and embrace the responsibility of the corporate community to help extend the resources used to produce quality products.

We are proud that many of the companies we represent are members of recognized organizations that are putting best practices in place for a better future.
• Metal Laboratory Furniture is manufactured of 25% recycled cold rolled steel
• Dry Powder Coatings by Prism Powder Coatings are LEED compliant with the VOC maximum as stated in Green Code GC-3
• Trespatm (member of U.S. Green Building Council) was one of the first manufacturers of construction products to map for specific product types that its products affect by means of a life-cycle analysis (LCA), right from the source of the raw materials to the end of the life-cycle.
• Greenstonetm by Durcontm integrates post-consumer recycled material into laboratory grade epoxy resin lab tops that contributes toward LEED Certification.
• WaterSaver Faucet is committed in their manufacturing operations to the efficient use of energy, the reduced consumption of water and the recapture and reuse of all excess and scrap materials.
• Diversified Woodcrafts, has received FSC Chain of Custody certification (SCSCOC-002263). This certifies that they meet strict tracking guidelines ensuring that their materials come from FSC Certified forests. FSC is an international organization that promotes environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management of the world’s forests.

For more information on LOC Scientific, and our American-made laboratory furniture, please contact us today!

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