Newsroom
The environment dominates today’s headlines – and for good reason. In our newsroom, you can discover how ECOS is responding to regulatory changes while continuing to be a leader in the eco-conscious cleaning products industry.
In the news
ECOS doesn’t just abide by industry regulations: ECOS surmounts regulations, going beyond requirements to exceed our company goals. We recently became a climate positive manufacturer, which means we offset more than 100% of our emissions. In 2021, we became the first manufacturer in the United States to achieve LEED Zero Carbon, LEED Zero Energy, and LEED Zero Waste certification. Learn more about our commitment to the environment in our newsroom. Or, stay up-to-date on the latest regulatory changes, product releases, and cutting-edge green science behind our formulas.
Press releases
ECOS is excited to share news on product launches, innovative formulas, and advancements in eco-conscious cleaning science. Discover our latest improvements in eco-conscious cleaning formulas. Learn more about our safer ingredients, sustainable formulas, plant-powered science, and commitment to renewable energy.Browse our recent press releases and announcements below. For all other media inquiries, contact ECOS today.
Recent awards & certifications
2022
Boussias Vegan Awards 2022
NMSDC-certified Minority Business Enterprise
Chapman University Top Employer 2022
Drug Store News Retail Excellence Award
Past awards & certifications
Sometimes chemicals get a bad rap. The truth is, not all chemicals are cut from the same cloth. Here are some of the good, clean chemicals we use.
- Good Housekeeping 2021 Sustainable Innovation Award
- U.S. EPA WasteWise 2021 Regional Award, Regions 2, 5 & 9
- U.S. EPA WasteWise 2021 Partner of the Year, Small Business
- New Jersey Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award
- Orange County Register Top Workplace Award
- Health Magazine Editors’ Pick – ECOS Dishmate Dish Soap, Free & Clear
- Clean Eating Clean Choice Awards – Green Your Clean – ECOSNext
- Treehugger Best of Green Cleaning – ECOS All-Purpose Cleaner, ECOS Furniture Polish + Cleaner
- New Jersey Governor’s Environmental Excellence Award
- Orange County Register Top Workplace Award
- Good Housekeeping Cleaning Awards – ECOS Laundry Detergent Squares
- New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection Recycling Award
- Shelby Publishing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award
- LEED Zero Energy, LEED Zero Carbon, LEED Zero Waste Certifications
- LEED Existing Buildings – Gold Certification
- WELL Certification – Platinum
- U.S. EPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year
- WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise
- Environmental Media Association Sustainability Standard
- Progressive Grocer Editors’ Pick Top New Product – ECOS Mother & Child Refill Kit
- Orange County Register Top Workplace
- U.S. EPA WasteWise Award, Region 9
- U.S. EPA Safer Choice Partner of the Year
- Safer Choice Partner of the Year, U.S. EPA
- ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management System
- Top Workplace, Orange County Register
- Eco-Excellence Award, Natural Child World
- SmartWay Partner, U.S. EPA
- Top Workplace, Orange County Register
- Editor’s Pick, Progressive Grocer – ECOSBreeze® Fabric & Carpet Odor Eliminator
- Editor’s Pick, Progressive Grocer – ECOSBreeze® Room Spray
- Eco-Excellence Award, Natural Child World – ECOS® Laundry Detergent
- Eco Star Award, Sustainable Works
- Safer Choice Partner of the Year, U.S. EPA
- WasteWise Partner of the Year, U.S. EPA
- Employer of the Year, ISSA Hygieia Network
- Eco Award, Most Sustainable Company, USGBC OC
- Leading Environmental Practices Award, Association of Washington Business
- Eco-Excellence Award, Natural Child World – Baby ECOS® Laundry Detergent
- Eco-Excellence Award, Natural Child World – ECOS® Laundry Detergent
- Healthy Family Seal, Environmental Media Association
- Green Business Award, Gotham Green Awards
- Family Brand of the Year, Single Moms Planet – Baby ECOS®
Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks
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