An independent, non-profit certification program that promotes practitioners of effective, prevention-based pest control while minimizing the need to use pesticides.
Evaluates and certifies both pest control professionals and buildings and facilities that meet high standards of Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
Learn more: Green Shield Certified website
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IPM Institute of North America, Inc.
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Industry association
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United States
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Last updated: 20 January 2012