News Release:
General Manager featured in the Schools of the Sacred Heart Bulletin Publication

S SAN FRANCISCO, CA – April 12, 2012 – Blue Ribbon Supply Company, a leading wholesale distribution company, providing a broad range of products and services to professional customers, is pleased to announce that John Dilena and his family were recently featured in the Schools of the Sacred Heart Bulletin Publication.

John Dilena, General Manager of Blue Ribbon Supply Company, is a USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council) holding a  LEED® AP O&M credential, a graduate of Stuart Hall for Boys and has been an integral part of Schools of the Sacred Heart Eco-Council since its inception.  In the Bulletin article he is quoted, "As parents and educators, we all want to provide a clean and safe indoor educational environment for our children and students…it made sense for me to be available as a resource to help support our school's movement to a green and healthy school."

The entire article can be downloaded here.

For more details on Schools of the Sacred Heart's environmental efforts, visit the school's Eco-Council web set at: Schools of the Sacred Heart Eco-Council.

As an additional resource, customers may visit: http://www.blueribbonsupply.com/index.jsp?path=to&ID=,Green.Eco.Friendly to search for Blue Ribbon Supply offerings that are labeled eco-friendly and learn more about why each product has less impact on the planet.

About Schools of the Sacred Heart

Founded in 1887 as an independent Catholic school, Schools of the Sacred Heart in San Francisco carry on the educational mission of the Religious of the Sacred Heart.   A K-12, four-school complex, Schools of the Sacred Heart San Francisco offer the unique experience of single-sex education within a co-ed community.  Students are expected to achieve their highest level of scholarship while learning to assume leadership roles as responsible, compassionate and contributing members of society.

About the Schools of the Sacred Heart Eco-Council

The Eco‐Council helps students, teachers, administrators, staff and parents from the four‐school community to be good stewards of the environment.  This Council helps coordinate, analyze, educate and communicate positive environmental measures that appear on campus and through curricula.

About Blue Ribbon Supply Company
Blue Ribbon Supply Company is a leading wholesale distribution company, providing a broad range of products and services to professional customers in the lodging, laundry, healthcare, janitorial, safety and industrial marketplace with products (including hotel guest amenities, housekeeping supplies, cleaning and janitorial products, maintenance equipment, laundry vending products, and much more). The company is committed to encouraging and sustaining an environmentally-friendly workplace through employee programs, waste reduction, and an environmentally responsible business approach to providing eco-friendly products required by owners and managers to operate and maintain successful businesses. As a true sign of its focus on the environment, Blue Ribbon Supply has been awarded LEED®-EB Gold designation for its headquarters - which includes the company's office, warehouse and parking complex located in South San Francisco, California. LEED certification for Existing Buildings was developed and is administered by the USGBC (U.S. Green Building Council)  to address whole-building cleaning and maintenance issues (including chemical use), recycling programs, exterior maintenance programs, and system upgrades. Blue Ribbon Supply offers online ordering and extensive account management at www.blueribbonsupply.com. Blue Ribbon Supply was established in 1958 and is a privately owned company.

For more information, please contact:

Ms. Debbie Cooke
Blue Ribbon Supply Company
Telephone +1.650.873-3500 x 233
www.blueribbonsupply.com