GPA welcomes manufacturers and marketers who share the goals and values of our organization.

The goals of GPA are:

To cooperatively promote and advertise natural personal care products. To articulate a higher standard of NATURAL in the Personal Care Industry. To increase profitability among producers with group buying and resource sharing. To create a recognizable logo that differentiates our higher quality and standards.

Initial Projects:

Setting up a web site/communication center and informational website, with links to all members. Reduce cost of raw materials and services by negotiating as a group. Creation of a recognizable logo to represent our higher standard of natural. Block booths at trade shows. Regular co-oped ads in trade magazines and PR opportunities. Contracting a central distribution system/fufillment center for group projects.

If you are interested in promoting a higher standard for the Natural Personal Care Products Industry and would like to be part of this marketing co-op contact:

Matt Drinkwine Matt@vtsoap.com

Please provide some details about your products, services, etc, and how you feel it fits with Green Products Alliance goals and standards. Please include ingredients lists (from label is fine) as well as any certifications that your products hold. This will help speed up the processing of your membership request.

Please also include your contact information (contact names, address, phone, website URL and an email address) and also indicate if you'd like to receive our Green Products Alliance emailings.

Thank you for your interest in the GPA, and we look forward to having you as a member!

Larry Plesent