Minnesota products certified by the U.S. EPA
Listed below are Minnesota-based partners and products recognized under the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Design for the Environment (DfE) Safer Product Labeling Program, compiled January 2012 by MPCA staff.
For an explanation of what the DfE label means, visit the EPA DfE web page.
An asterisk (*) appears before company names that have private-labeled and licensee products. DfE extends recognition to the products of partner company licensees, provided that the partner retains full legal control of the product formulation.
This list will be updated on this MPCA web page on a quarterly basis.
Industrial/Institutional
All purpose cleaners
Anderson Chemical Company (Litchfield)
- Accent
- Defy General Purpose Cleaner
- NATURAL
- Stellar
Bio-Cat Microbials (Shakopee)
- Hard Surface Cleaner-Enzyme Only
- Hard Surface Cleaner OC
- LEB Granular
- LEB Liquid Concentrate Low Foam
*Cortec Corporation (White Bear Lake)
*EcoLab (St. Paul)
- OptiPro Solid Enzymatic Detergent
- OptiPro Solid Neutral Detergent
- Reliance Citrus Multi-Surface Cleaner
Multi-Clean (Shoreview)
- #3 Eliminator - Formula #908730
- #70 Tough Green - Formula #908970
- Tough Green Enviro Cleaner/Degreaser - Formula #903970
- S.B.R. - Formula #908920
Sentinel Products Inc. (Minneapolis)
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. (Bloomington)
- Solid Green 14 All Purpose #6004
Automatic dishwasher detergents
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
- HPG Auto Dish
- HPG Silverware Presoak
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. (Bloomington)
- Solid Green 99 Dishmachine Detergent
Solid Green 95 Aluminum Safe Dishwash
- Solid Green 23 Rinse Aid
- Solid Green 34 Silverware Presoak
Carpet cleaners
*Geyen Group (Wayzata)
- E-Safe Ultra Restore Carpet Cleaner
National Purity LLC (Brooklyn Center)
- ECO-All Purpose Spotter & Carpet Cleaner
- ECO-Defoamer Carpet Cleaner/Defoamer
- ECO-Excell Carpet Cleaner
- ECO-Reclaim Carpet Cleaner
Degreasers
Tennant Company (Minneapolis)
- FaST 965 Heavy Duty Degreaser Cleaner
Deicers
Cargill Deicing Technology (Wayzata)
- ClearLane Enhanced Deicer
Dish soaps
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
- HPG Pot & Pan Detergent
- HPG Rinse
Sunburst Chemicals, Inc. (Bloomington)
- Solid Green 40 Pot & Pan #6040
Floor care products: Floor cleaners
Multi-Clean (Shoreview)
- Multi-Task #8 S.B.R - Formula #908920
Laundry products: Laundry detergent
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
- Duet
- Harmony
- TIP® ("Total Impact Program" - Zyme Plus, Oxy-Boost, and Citri-Sour),
Zyme Plus
Sunburst Chemicals, Inc. (Bloomington)
- Compass
- Solid Green 55 Color Safe Bleach
- Solid Green 65 Solid Laundry Detergent
Odor removers
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
- River Rapids Fresh Odor Eliminator
Oven/grill/barbecue cleaners
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
Window/glass cleaners
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
Sunburst Chemicals, Inc. (Bloomington)
- Solid Green 78 Glass & Neutral Cleaner #22
Other industrial/institutional products
Anderson Chemical Co. (Litchfield)
Consumer
Laundry products: Laundry detergents
*Watkins, Incorporated (Winona)
- Natural Home Care Laundry Detergent
Car care
SPLASH Products (St. Paul)
- *SPLASH Concentrated Windshield Wiper Tablets
