Vanguard’s LED inks obtain GREENGUARD Gold Certification

Vanguard recently announced that it has received the UL Greenguard Gold certification for its SVR5D, VK300D, and VKM600 UV LED inkjet ink sets. Products that have achieved GREENGUARD Certification are scientifically proven to meet some of the world’s most rigorous third-party chemical emissions standards, helping to reduce indoor air pollution and the risk of chemical exposure. By choosing its ink sets that are GREENGUARD certified, customers are creating a healthier indoor environment for your office and reducing chemical exposure.

GREENGUARD Certification Standards are among the most rigorous in the world, so customers can be confident that these certified products live up to its claims. The majority of everyday chemical exposure in people occurs through the air we breathe in our homes, offices, schools and other indoor environments. These airborne chemicals are commonly referred to as volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Studies by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other researchers have found that VOCs are common in indoor environments and that their levels may be two to a thousand times higher than outdoors.