New Version of Cradle to Cradle Certification Program Released.

The article reports on the release of the new versions of Cradle to Cradle (C2C) product certification program by McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MDBC) in the U.S. The two criteria for its C2C certifies an array of consumer and building products based on environmental philosophy. According to MDBC's Jay Bolus, the objective behind this new level is to show manufacturers that they are in the game however, there are something in the product which are not acceptable at Silver, Gold and Platinum levels. He added that Gold has become more achievable through a reduction in renewable energy requirements.