EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson recently named TRSA/UTSA as “Champions” of the agency’s Safer Detergents Stewardship Initiative (SDSI). 
 
“Through the Safer Detergents Stewardship initiative, our agency recognizes environmental leaders who voluntarily committed to the use of safer surfactants,” said Johnson, during a Nov. 19, 2008, reception in Washington DC. “This recognition serves as a strong incentive for businesses to transition to greener products and services.”
 
Johnson and other Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials said SDSI is a voluntary effort that seeks to eliminate surfactants such as NPE in favor of more environmentally friendly chemicals ...