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CRI Partnerships

CRI Partnership with Hilton Hotel Corporation

HiltonHilton Hotel Corporation has partnered with CRI to promote the use of only Seal of Approval products and/or Service Providers in the cleaning and maintenance of the carpet in their facilities. Hilton Hotel Corporation will not dictate what their franchises will use but will use CRI resources to educate and provide information pertinent to increasing the longevity of the carpet in the Hilton Hotels.

CRI Partnership with Florida DEP's Green Lodging Initiative

Florida Green LodgingCRI has joined forces with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)'s Green Lodging initiative to help Floridas lodging industry create a healthier and safer indoor environment and reduce the generation of solid waste in hotels and motels across the state.

Through the public-private partnership, CRI will provide Floridas lodging industry with technical assistance on products and services that preserve air quality and reduce the generation of solid waste in their facilities. They will also provide web-based listings of products certified by CRIs Green Label, Green Label Plus and Seal of Approval (SOA) testing programs such as carpet, cushion, adhesives, vacuum cleaners, extractors and cleaning solutions. CRI will promote the Florida Green Lodging Certification Program to hotels and motels throughout the state and will encourage CRI management and staff to utilize certified Florida Green Lodges for conferences, meetings and travel.

P2ADCRI Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia

CRI is proud to be a Champion for the Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia. We have made a commitment to help the Pollution Prevention Assistance Division (P2AD) of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources encourage participation in this voluntary Partnership, which helps companies find ways to cut costs, reduce waste streams, increase energy and water efficiency, and improve operations through environmental excellence. For more information about the Partnership for a Sustainable Georgia, visit the P2AD website.

CRI Partnership with Downtown Dalton Authority

Downtown Dalton Development Authority has partnered with CRI to promote the use of and promotion of Seal of Approval products and/or Service Providers in the cleaning and maintenance of carpet to their member companies.

The Downtown Dalton Development Authority (DDDA), a public corporation created in 1981 by the General Assembly of Georgia for the purpose of revitalizing Dalton's downtown area, is responsible for the development and promotion of trade, commerce, industry, and employment opportunities within the central business district. The preservation of Downtown Dalton's heritage and the expansion of its role as the economic, technological, professional, and cultural center for the Northwest Georgia Region have created a favorable climate to attract new businesses and support those already located in Downtown Dalton.

CRI Partnership To Help in the Search for Missing Children

National Center for Missing & Exploited ChildrenCRI has teamed up with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in an effort to assist the organization in its quest to find missing kids in addition to preventing abducted, endangered, and sexually exploited children nationwide. CRI will provide a link on its popular consumer website (www.carpet-rug.org) to publicize the efforts of NCMEC and to provide a means of access for those interested in helping NCMEC with its mission.

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