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by Betsy Kraat
Metro Green+Business
Feb-3-2010
PISCATAWAY, NJ-- American Standard Brands, a leading manufacturer of bath and kitchen plumbing products in North America, has announced its commitment of $1 million over a two-year period to The Nature Conservancy to increase awareness of how consumers can conserve water every day and to provide support of the Conservancy's mission of protecting the Earth's most vital natural resource - our drinking water.
"As the world's largest conservation organization, The Nature Conservancy is committed to changing the way water is used and managed to ensure a sustainable supply for people while ensuring ecological health. We couldn't be more pleased by the support of such a venerable brand as American Standard, a company which shares our passion and dedication to protecting the environment," said Brian Richter, director of The Nature Conservancy's Global Freshwater Program. American Standard's two-year agreement/partnership and support of the Conservancy's mission in the area of global freshwater conservation is intended to bring attention to an issue of mounting global concern while providing solutions through award-winning product innovations and increased selection that puts the opportunity to make a difference squarely in the hands of consumers. "The Nature Conservancy has a 50-year track record of achieving results in the area of conservation. We can't think of a more esteemed partner or more vital endeavor to put our support behind," said Devine. American Standard Brands
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