A Filipino-owned paint company has recently attained Lead Safe Paint (LSP) status for its diverse range of paints, covering various applications such as architectural, marine, automotive, traffic, textile, and industrial purposes. This achievement follows a rigorous third-party certification process confirming that the paints contain less than 90 parts per million (ppm) of lead, marking one of the strictest lead content limits globally for paints.

The company's dedication to safety and quality shines through this accomplishment, highlighting their commitment to providing products meeting international standards. With lead recognized as a hazardous substance, this certification assures consumers of the safety of these paints for a multitude of uses, ranging from architectural endeavors to marine projects. 

Expressing pride in obtaining the Lead Safe Paint certification, the company stresses the importance of responsible manufacturing practices. By adhering to stringent regulatory limits for lead content, they aim to contribute to environmental protection and public health. This recognition also underscores the company's role in advocating safer alternatives within the paint industry.

With this certification, customers can trust that they are selecting paints prioritizing safety while maintaining quality. As the company continues to innovate and uphold its commitment to excellence, it sets a positive example for the industry, emphasizing the value of sustainable and safe paint solutions.
v Rob Emelander, Program Manager at SCS Global Services, the LSP certification body, commended the achievement, highlighting Roosevelt Chemical Inc. - Triton Paints Philippines' commitment to safety. The company is now authorized to display the distinctive LSP certification mark on their paint containers and promotional materials, providing consumers with visual assurance of lead-safe paints.

Ferdinand L. Sy, Executive Vice-President for Sales and Marketing at Roosevelt Chemical Inc. - Triton Paints Philippines, emphasized the company's moral obligation to lead safety. He reiterated the company's dedication to ensuring that their paints meet the highest safety standards, inviting consumers to join them in championing lead safety. 

Jeiel Guarino, Global Lead Paint Elimination Campaigner at IPEN, praised the company's efforts in eliminating lead in their paint lines, encouraging other paint manufacturers to follow suit. The success of Roosevelt Chemical Inc. - Triton Paints Philippines in obtaining LSP certification drew approval from government, industry, and civil society stakeholders, showcasing a united effort towards eliminating lead in paint manufacturing.

Assistant Secretary Gilbert Gonzales from DENR - Environment Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) commended the company's achievement and urged other paint makers to pursue certification as well. Reginald Yu, President of the Philippine Paint and Coatings Association, Inc. (PPCAI), applauded the company's commitment to public health and safety, setting a new industry standard for responsible manufacturing.

For the EcoWaste Coalition, the success of Roosevelt Chemical Inc. - Triton Paints Philippines represents a significant step in the country's ongoing efforts to eliminate lead-added paints. Manny Calonzo, Campaigner at EcoWaste Coalition, expressed optimism in assisting more local companies in acquiring LSP certification for the betterment of public health, the environment, and business.

To access the LSP certificates for verified paints from Roosevelt Chemical Inc. - Triton Paints Philippines, visit: https://www.scsglobalservices.com/certified-green-products-guide?q+Roosevelt+Chemical
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