CRI Partnerships
CRI Partnership with Hilton Hotel Corporation
Hilton 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
CRI 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.
CRI 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
CRI 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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