Least Toxic Janitorial Supplies Vendor and Product List
Disclaimer: The distribution of this list does not constitute an official endorsement of any of the following companies but is offered as a service to assist citizens and Sarasota County Government employees in making their lives, their environs, and their activities healthier and more sustainable.
The following products have been tested and approved for meeting specified environmental and performance criteria by one of the following groups:
Green Seal and/or their Choose Green Reports Commonwealth of Massachusetts Canada’s Environmental Choice Program State of Washington State of Minnesota State of Vermont City of Santa Monica, CA
The following companies are in alphabetical order.
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ALFA KLEEN |
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840 Capitolio Way, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(800) 676-0059 Ph (714) 524-2530 Ph (805) 541-3467 Fax sales@alfakleen.com Contact: John Calicchio, President, john@alfakleen.com Jason Coffman, Product Manager, jasonc@alfakleen.com |
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Alfa-Tizer Antimicrobial * AK-011 Tile, Chrome and Porcelain Cleaner * All Purpose Spray
Sanitizer and Cleaner |
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Florida United 4301 32nd Street West, Suite C20 Bradenton, FL Contact: Bob Moody, owner, (941) 751-5115 |
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?? Products available on the Federal Government GSA contract. ?? BTC is anti-microbial agent used in the Sanitizer and Cleaner. |
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THE CLE T THE CLEAN ENVIRONMENT |
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PO Box 4444 Lincoln, NE 68504 (800) 266-2353 Ph (402) 464-1175 Fax Contacts: Deb Mouton, orders, Don Eby, technical, envirocycl@aol.com |
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Phoenix USA Coastal Enterprises 6815 14th Street W, Suite 202, Sarasota, FL Contacts: Georgana Claytor, marketing director, (941) 752- 6952 office Tyeisha Hilton, district sales supervisor, (941) 752-6952 office thilton29@aol.com, (941) 730-9417 home |
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All Purpose Cleaner # N-1 * Basin, Tub and Tile Cleaner # N-7 Clinging Toilet Bowl Cleaner #N-8 Glass and Hard Surface Cleaner # N-13 Heavy Duty Degreaser/Cleanser # N-14 Cycle Disinfectant (C128) Antimicrobial Rotary Carpet Shampoo (C25) Neutral Degreaser #N-20 |
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?? Awarded contract by Massachusetts for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products to supply general purpose, bathroom, glass, and carpet cleaners, floor care system, and hand soap.
?? Products used by the State of California and the City of Santa Monica a leader in buying green, least toxic janitorial products and a member of the Cleaning Products Working Group. |
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CLEANLINE PRODUCTS |
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P.O. Box 625, Canton, TX 75103 Toll - free: 888.536-5185 Ph 1-903- 479-3284 or -3282/ Fax info@cleanlineproducts.com |
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Supreme Industrial Products Contact: Larry Stern (508) 238-9100 larry@supremeindustrial.com Call toll-free number to find additional distributors. |
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H2O2 Citrus Concentrate |
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?? Awarded contract by Massachusetts for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products to supply general purpose, bathroom, glass, carpet, and floor cleaners and a degreaser.
?? H2O2 Citrus Concentrate approved for most applications: glass, bathrooms, all-purpose, carpet, as a degreaser and can also be used as a mild disinfectant (hydrogen peroxide is the disinfecting agent). |
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ECOGENT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, LTD. |
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Chemspec, Inc. 901 North Newkirk Street, Baltimore, MD 21205 Toll-Free: (877) 994-9908 / Tel: (410)675-4800 / Fax: (410)675-0038, E-mail: cogentenvironmental@rogers.com Michael Rochon, Environmental Marketing Manager Tom Grimm VP, gen. manager, Chemspec, (410) 675-4800, |
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Coastal Chemical & Paper Supply 2328 N. Washington Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34234 Contact: Dan Endres (941) 955-8145 Discount Supply 7810 Anderson Road, Tampa, FL 33614Contact: Peter DeSouza (813) 887-4550 Jerry Clang Associates Coral Springs, FL Contact: Jerry Clang (800) 537-9268 |
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General purpose, Bathroom, Glass, Carpet cleaners |
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?? Product line is Green Seal certified.
?? Awarded contract by Massachusetts for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products to supply general purpose, bathroom, glass, and carpet cleaners.
?? Certified by Canada's Environmental Choice Program as PRC-097, a "Cleaning Product with Low Potential for Environmental Illness and Endocrine Disruption".
?? Certified by Envirodesic Certification, a scientific engineering group in Toronto, CA, for maximum indoor air quality and for use by environmentally hypersensitive individuals.
?? Cleaners contain lactic acid, a naturally occurring preservative that has anti-microbial properties. |
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ECONATURAL kelp based products |
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2450 NE Miami Gardens Drive, North Miami, FL 33180 (888) 326-6278 Ph, (305) 747-1993 cell, (305) 931-5544 fax Contact: Jeff Feder, SVP Sales & Distribution Director JeffF@EcoConceptsUSA.com |
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Coastal Chemical & Paper Supply 2328 N. Washington Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34234 Contact: Bill (941) 224-4276 cell Dan Endres (941) 955-8145 – Sarasota County Government sales rep |
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?? Products made from harvested ocean kelp.
?? Claims to exceed specifications of Green Seal’s GS-37 standard
?? Toxicity tests done for the Federal GSA to be included in the GSA contract, also sells to the State of California and the CA hospital association.
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ENVIRO SOLUTIONS |
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703 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 65401-4921 (800) 864-6843 Ph (802) 864-6843 Ph |
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Mike Sawchuck, Sales Director, (877) 674-4373 office, (905) 328-6242 cell msawchu@attglobal.net info@enviro-solution.com |
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Super Chem Inc. 1801 East Ave. N., Sarasota, FL 34234 Contact: Rose Hunter, Sales Manager, Cell: 941-374-3491, rose@superchem.net Also can order directly from the company. |
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General Purpose Cleaner (ES 70CS) Heavy Duty Degreaser & Cleaner (ES 75 & 75CS) Washroom Cleaner (ES 51 & 51CS) Bowl and Urinal Cleaner (ES 55 & 55CS) Window Cleaner (ES 77 & 77CS) High Gloss Floor Finish (ES 80) Carpet & Upholstery Extraction Cleaner (ES 87) Spot & Stain Remover (ES 88) Cream Cleanser (ES 53) Deodorant Lotion Soap (ES 50) Envirocide Odor Eliminator (ES 58) Neutral Floor Cleaner (ES 84 & 84CS) General Purpose Neutral Disinfectant (ES 64 & 64CS) |
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?? Listed products certified and bear the Eco-Logo of Environmental Choice Canada for Industrial & Commercial Cleaners (Guidelines NO. ECP-57)
?? Green Seal certification pending, September 2003
?? Products manufactured by an ISO-9002 certified facility.
?? Hands-on training and manuals in English, French, and Spanish provided; manuals utilize symbols for greater ease of product transition.
?? Products are very concentrated. Dilution control systems available.
?? Company representative available to assess building/client and dispensing equipment needs and to address local distributor options. |
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ENVIROX |
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1938 East Fairchild Street, Danville, IL 61832 (800) 281-9604 Ph (217) 662-2837 Email: Pstewart_Alphen@hotmail.com
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Super Chem, Inc. 1801 East Ave North, Sarasota, FL 34234 Contact: Rose Hunter, Sales Manager, Cell: 941-374-3491 Fax: (941) 365-3450 |
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H2Orange2 Super Concentrate (112) Uses: antimicrobial; multi-purpose cleaner; tub, tile and basin cleaner; floor care H2Orange2 Concentrate (117) Uses: glass/window and stainless steel cleaner; carpet/upholstery care |
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?? Awarded contract by Massachusetts for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products supply general purpose, bathroom, carpet, and glass cleaners (multiple product options), disinfectant, and recycled janitorial paper products.
?? The two product formulations (112 and 117) can be used for virtually all cleaning needs/applications by diluting them to different ratios. This reduces inventory, shipping expenses, and risks associated with the mixing of different chemicals.
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HILLYARD INDUSTRIES |
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302 North 4th Street, PO Box 909, St. Joseph, Missouri 64501 (800) 365-1555 (800) 861-0256 fax, (800) 365-1555 - MSDS- fax on demand |
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Alpha Chemical & Janitorial Supply, Inc. Bill Fereza, President 961 Third Avenue North, Naples, FL 34112 Ph: (239) 261-0660 Fax: (239) 262-8969 Cayce, Tom, Business Development Manager 19423 Via Del Mar, Apt. 204, Tampa, FL, 33647 Ph: (813) 907-3831 Fax: (813) 907-3831 tcayce@hillyard.com Lawton Bros., Inc. – Local Branches Bill Bohrmann, Office Manager 4420 60th Street North, Clearwater, FL 33760 Ph: 800-328-3210 Fax: (727) 531-4566 Randy Harmon, Manager 14 South Babcock, Melbourne, FL 32901 Ph: (321) 951-0861 Fax: (321) 951-9210 Clean World, Inc. Steve Collum, Owner/Sales Manager 4526 Lenox Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205 Ph: (904) 388-7090 Fax: (904) 389-2519 |
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#140 Super Shine-All #808 Super Shine-All |
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?? The Super Shine-All line is Green Seal certified. |
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M.D STETSON CORP., INC |
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92 York Ave., Randolph, MA 02368 (800) 255-8651 info@mdstetson.com Contact: Andrea Glass (781) 986-6161 ph, (781) 961-1764 fax, andrea.glass@mdstetson.com |
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Resource One 11625 Walsingham Road Largo, FL 33778 Ph: (727) 584-2163 Contact: Karen Tappan, sales rep Dan Alley, owner Atlantic Sales and Marketing David Comperchio, manufacturer rep 806 Southeast Proctor Lane Port St. Lucie, FL 34985 (772) 370-7672 office/cell atlanticdave@lycos.com * can supply anywhere in Florida. |
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General purpose, Bathroom, Glass cleaners, Carpet cleaner, Disinfectant, Floor care system, Hand soap and recycled janitorial paper products |
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?? Awarded contract by Massachusetts for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products to supply general purpose, bathroom, carpet, and glass cleaners, disinfectant, floor care system, hand soap, and recycled janitorial paper products. |
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NATURALLY YOURS |
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1926 S. Glenstone Ave # 406, Springfield, MO 6580 (888) 801-7347 toll-free (417) 889-3995 Ph Contact: Shelley Gervais, manager, (617) 515-5067, shelly@naturallyyoursclean.com |
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No FL distributor. Order directly from the company. Call toll-free # for promo materials and/or samples.
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All Purpose Cleaner # NY2 Basin, Tub and Tile Cleaner # NY4 Glass and Window Cleaner # NY6 Clinging Toilet Bowl Cleaner # NY7 Cleaner Degreaser # NY 3 EnzAway carpet/upholstery care #NY16 |
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?? Products used by Cities of Santa Monica and Seattle, leaders in green cleaning and eco-friendly purchasing, and are being tested by UC-Berkeley and Ventura County, CA.
?? Meets the standard of Green Seal GS-37 as shown by compliance with the Santa Monica, CA contract bid. |
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RAMSEY COMPANY |
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120 Bartlett Street, Marlborough, MA 01752-3065 Toll-free (800)421-2768 Ph (508)-485-3814 Contact: Nicole Goulet, Distribution Development Manager |
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Grainger Industrial Supply 6685 Whitfield Industrial Ave, Sarasota, FL 34243 Ph: (941) 753-3904 Fax: (941) 755-7969 Contact: Julie Kaufmann (941) 915-6462 Grainger Industrial Supply 4180 McCleod Road, Orlando, FL 32811 Ph: (407) 843-3220 Fax: (407) 422-2233 Contact: Pat Garnet (407) 468-2536
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Standard.Reflecta – neutral floor cleaner, glass and bathroom cleaner Free-Fall all-purpose cleaner with the same efficacy statements as Standard Reflecta |
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?? Products meet the Green Seal GS-37 Standard.
?? Contract pending with Massachusetts as statewide supplier.
?? Trilingual labeling, videos, seminar support, field support, and technical service hotline provided.
?? Neutral pH cleaning products. |
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ROCHESTER MIDLAND |
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PO Box 31515 Rochester, NY (800) RMC-4448 (716) 336-2308 Ph |
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Colonial Paper 3720 NE 33rd Street Ocala, FL 34479 (800) 800-4337 Contact: Bruce Whitston BDWhitston@aol.com (352) 622-4171 office, (352) 207-8456 cell, (352) 622-9168 fax Delivers to Sarasota on Mon. and Thurs. |
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Enviro-Care All Purpose Cleaner Tough Job Cleaner degreaser * Neutral Disinfectant antimicrobial Washroom and Fixture Cleaner Glass Cleaner Concentrate Floor Cleaner Concentrate Carpet/Upholstery Concentrate |
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?? Awarded contract by Massachusetts for Environmentally Preferable Cleaning Products to supply general purpose, bathroom and glass cleaners, floor care system, hand soap, and recycled janitorial paper products.
?? First company to have Green Seal certified industrial/institutional cleaning products.
?? Green Housekeeping Program aids in developing best practices for particular building/needs.
?? Online manual, Step–by-Step Procedures: Product Use Training for Sanitary Professionals, details the steps and the products for every cleaning surface and need.
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3M COMPANY |
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3M Corporate Headquarters 3M Center, St. Paul, MN 55144-100 (800) 852-9722 |
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Cosgrove Enterprises, Inc. 9203B King Palm Drive, Tampa, FL 33619 Ph: (813) 621-7744 Fax: (813) 621-7745 Unisource 2614 E. Henry Ave, Tampa, FL 33610 Ph: (813) 621-2485 Fax: (813) 623-5925 Unisource 3166 Hartsfield Road, Tallahassee, FL 32303 Ph: (850) 576-4181 Fax: (850) 576-0452 Xpedex 9015 Sabal Ind. Blvd., Tampa, FL 33619 Ph: (813) 622-6100 Fax: (813) 612-6163 Grainger Industrial Supply 4180 L.B. McCleod Rd, Orlando, FL 32811 Ph: (407) 843-3220 Fax: (407) 422-2233 Lawton Brothers, Inc. 2155 Dineen Ave, Orlando, FL 32854 Ph: (407) 291-2501 Fax: (407) 290-0471 |
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Twist ‘n Fill #1 Glass Cleaner #3 Neutral Cleaner #4 Bathroom Cleaner #8 General Purpose Cleaner #24 3 in 1 Floor Cleaner |
The following company has not been certified by any third party certifier but claims it meets the GS-37 specifications of Green Seal and the Massachusetts RFR. They are waiting to be certified and also to tie into the Federal Government’s 2002 US Farm Bill bio-based products list and provisions.
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EARTHSAFE & WELLNESS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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P.O. Box 1110, Asheville NC 28802 (888) 840-7314 Ph (941) 378-5173 Ph (800) 815–3226 Fax info@earthwellness.com sales@earthwellness.com Contact: Ken Yoder |
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Sarasota Green Market Place, 4455 Greenwood Stables Rd., Sarasota, FL 34235 Contact: Mary Anne Bowie, government sales coordinator, (941) 366-2103 Wholesale discount of 15% is applied to all commercial orders greater than $150.00. - Online Commercial Catalog |
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Full line of cleaning products available. |
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?? No training provided- claims products are so safe and easy to use, none is needed.
?? Products are bio-based and super-concentrated to cut down on transportation and purchasing costs.
?? Company would take back empty concentrate containers for re-fill and would provide R & R racks as part of purchasing deal. |
For questions on the processes/standards used to evaluate the previously listed janitorial cleaners, please refer to the following websites:
Green Seal Commonwealth of Massachusetts State of Minnesota Canada’s Environmental Choice Program INFORM, Inc. |