RainTube
CSI 95: 07710
CSI 2004: 077100
 GLI Systems Inc.
215 S. 4th Street
Jacksonville, OR 97530
Phone: (541) 261-0790
www.raintube.com
LEED Credit-Opportunity Contributions: Erosion and Sedimentation Control, Water Use Reduction, Recycled Content , Innovation & Design
Product Certifications: C2C, SCS
Description: RainTube is a porous tubular gutter filtering system hydraulically designed to absorb water at over 100 inches per hour. Engineered for long life exposed to the elements, 100% recyclable, made from 100% recycled HDPE material. Fits any roof gutter.
Disclosure: Company information - 90%, Product information - 83%
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Product Life Cycle Category Performance
Production & Manufacture [+/-] 55%
Life Cycle Assessment
No information provided at this time.		 0%
Life Cycle Impact Assessment
No information provided at this time.		 0%
Carbon Footprint
No information provided at this time.		 0%
Inputs [+/-]
Little or no extraction impact. 98% post-consumer recycled content. 2% post-industrial recycled. 2% bio-based resource content. 2% renewable resource content. No toxic or carcinogenic materials or chemicals used. 100% disclosure of input materials		 64%
Extraction Impact
Little or no extraction impact.		 100%
Total percent recycled or re-used material
98% post-consumer recycled content. 2% post-industrial recycled.		 33%
Bio-Based
2% bio-based resource content.		 2%
Renewable Resources
2% renewable resource content.		 2%
Uses Toxic or Carcinogenic Materials or Chemicals
No toxic or carcinogenic materials or chemicals used.		 100%
Disclosure of Inputs
100% disclosure of input materials		 100%
Outputs [+/-]
No outputs on Toxic Chemicals Lists. 100% outputs resourced into another product. Steps taken to reduce impact of outputs. 100% disclosure of output materials.		 85%
Toxic Materials Lists
No outputs on Toxic Chemicals Lists.		 100%
Re-sourcing Waste Products (input for another product)
100% outputs resourced into another product.		 100%
On-Site Waste Treatment
Steps taken to reduce impact of outputs.		 10%
Disclosure of Outputs
100% disclosure of output materials.		 100%
Water [+/-]
No water used.		 100%
Water Conservation
No water used.		 100%
Waste Water Handling
No water used.		 100%
Energy [+/-]
12% energy use reduction. 100% sustainable on-site energy. Green energy provider. 15% green energy investing.		 54%
Energy Conservation
12% energy use reduction.		 12%
On-Site Renewable Energy Source for Manufacturing Facility
100% sustainable on-site energy.		 83%
Green Energy Provider
Green energy provider.		 100%
Green Energy Investing
15% green energy investing.		 15%
Gas Emissions [+/-]
No greenhouse gas emissions. No ozone-depleting gases used or emitted.		 100%
Greenhouse Gas Emission
No greenhouse gas emissions.		 100%
Ozone Depleting Gases
No ozone-depleting gases used or emitted.		 100%
Packaging [+/-]
No packaging used.		 100%
Quantity of Packaging by Volume
No packaging used.		 100%
Recycled Content
No packaging used.		 100%
Packaging Components (LACCD Closed Loop Program)
No packaging used.		 100%
Collection and Return of Packaging for Re-Use
No packaging used.		 100%
Steps Taken to Reduce Packaging
No packaging used.		 100%
Transportation [+/-]
Average distance from supplier to manufacturer is less than 50 miles. Average distance from manufacturer to distribution is l01-500 miles. Travel distance is less than 15 miles. Steps taken to reduce impacts of transportation.		 83%
Average Distance from Supply to Manufacture
Average distance from supplier to manufacturer is less than 50 miles.		 100%
Average Distance from Manufacture to Distribution
Average distance from manufacturer to distribution is l01-500 miles.		 40%
Mode of Transport
Travel distance is less than 15 miles.		 100%
Steps Taken to Reduce Environmental Impact of Transportation
Steps taken to reduce impacts of transportation.		 100%
Chain of Custody
100% suppliers requested to provide GBP chain of custody information.		 10%
Installation, Use & Maintenance [+/-] 100%
Installation [+/-]
No machinery required for installation. No toxic or carcinogenic materials required for installation.		 100%
Embodied Energy
No machinery required for installation.		 100%
Toxic Materials
No toxic or carcinogenic materials required for installation.		 100%
Use & Maintenance [+/-]
No machinery required for maintenance. No toxic or carcinogenic materials required for maintenance.		 100%
Embodied Energy
No machinery required for maintenance.		 100%
Toxic Materials
No toxic or carcinogenic materials required for maintenance.		 100%
Off Gassing [+/-]
No offgassing during installation, use and maintenance.		 100%
Off-gassing during installation
No offgassing during installation.		 100%
Off-gassing during use
No offgassing during use.		 100%
Off-gassing during maintenance
No offgassing during maintenance.		 100%
Energy/Resource Consumption During Use [+/-]
No energy or resource consumption during use. No energy or resource consumption during use.		 100%
Designed for Conservation
No energy or resource consumption during use.		 100%
Product Efficiency Over Time
No energy or resource consumption during use.		 100%
Durability & Performance [+/-]
Life expectancy of product is greater than 50 years or 100% biodegradable after product renewal. No diminution of performance over time. Product comes with lifetime warranty for repair and/or replacement.		 100%
Life Expectancy of Product
Life expectancy of product is greater than 50 years or 100% biodegradable after product renewal.		 100%
Product Performance Over Time
No diminution of performance over time.		 100%
Product Repair or Warranty
Product comes with lifetime warranty for repair and/or replacement.		 100%
End of Product Life [+/-] 100%
Product Reclamation Program [+/-]
Product can be easily disassembled for alternative disposal. Product reclamation program in place.		 100%
Alternative Disposal
Product can be easily disassembled for alternative disposal.		 100%
Reclamation Program
Product reclamation program in place.		 100%
Product Reincarnation [+/-]
100% of product can be reused. 100% of product can be recycled. 100% of product is non-toxic, biodegradable.		 100%
Re-Use of Product and/or Parts
100% of product can be reused.		 100%
Recyclability of Product and/or Parts
100% of product can be recycled.		 100%
Biodegradability of Product and/or Parts
100% of product is non-toxic, biodegradable.		 100%
Company Social Profile [+/-] 74%
Occupational Health & Safety [+/-]
Has written policy, regular monitoring of worker health and safety; documentation available to the public. Exceeds OSHA standards in all facilities.		 100%
Policy and Claims
Has written policy, regular monitoring of worker health and safety; documentation available to the public.		 100%
OSHA Standards
Exceeds OSHA standards in all facilities.		 100%
Company Environmental Policy [+/-]
Provides employee seminars, workshops to educate and involve in company's environmental policies and goals. Sponsors educational newsletters, education seminars for the general public regarding environmental issues. Published policies in Production & Manufacture, Product Disposal, Installation Use and Maintenance, Company Social Profile. Published goals in Production & Manufacture, Product Disposal, Installation Use and Maintenance, Company Social Profile. Facility recycling waste program in place.		 100%
Environmental Education/Training
Provides employee seminars, workshops to educate and involve in company's environmental policies and goals. Sponsors educational newsletters, education seminars for the general public regarding environmental issues.		 100%
Environmental Policy & Claims
Published policies in Production & Manufacture, Product Disposal, Installation Use and Maintenance, Company Social Profile.		 100%
Environmental Goals
Published goals in Production & Manufacture, Product Disposal, Installation Use and Maintenance, Company Social Profile.		 100%
Facilities Recycling (Paper, Plastics, Aluminum, Scrap Metals)
Facility recycling waste program in place.		 100%
Wage Equity [+/-]
Living wage policies available to the public. Living wage goals available to the public. CEO (or highest paid employee) salary is less than 10 times lowest wage.		 100%
"Living wage" policy
Living wage policies available to the public. Living wage goals available to the public.		 100%
CEO Salary ratio
CEO (or highest paid employee) salary is less than 10 times lowest wage.		 100%
Gender Equality [+/-]
Gender equity company policy available to public. Gender equity company goals available to public. 30% women in top management positions.		 50%
Policy & Goals
Gender equity company policy available to public. Gender equity company goals available to public.		 100%
Leadership
30% women in top management positions.		 10%
Diversity
Diversity policy available to the public. Identified diversity issues/areas for improvement. Goals and programs to increase minority representation, opportunities. Documentation of improvement, progress toward goals available to the public.		 100%
Human Rights [+/-]
Company has publicly-accessible human rights policy. Company has publicly-accessible child labor policy.		 100%
Human Rights
Company has publicly-accessible human rights policy.		 100%
Child Labor
Company has publicly-accessible child labor policy.		 100%
Employee Benefits
Benefits offered: full health insurance, retirement, maternity/paternity leave, child care, educational benefits, stock options, job sharing, transportation, severance options, skills training, re-training, fitness, flex hours, paid vacation, paid sick leave		 69%
Corporate Generosity [+/-]
9% of net pre-tax earnings donated to community groups/programs. 10% of net pre-tax earnings donated to charity organizations.		 100%
Community Reinvestment
9% of net pre-tax earnings donated to community groups/programs.		 100%
Charitable Giving
10% of net pre-tax earnings donated to charity organizations.		 100%
Social Chain of Custody
No information provided at this time.		 0%
Sustainability Reporting
Company compiles and publishes an annual Sustainability Report available to the public.		 100%
Other [+/-] 46%
Certification [+/-]
Company is certified. Product certifications include: C2C, SCS		 62%
Product certifications
Product certifications include: C2C, SCS		 70%
Company certifications
Company is certified.		 100%
LEED Building Certification
No information provided at this time.		 0%
Testing [+/-]
No animals or animal by-products used in any product or process. Product has been independently tested.		 100%
Product testing
Product has been independently tested.		 100%
Animals or animal by-products used in any product or process (including testing)
No animals or animal by-products used in any product or process.		 100%
Disclosure of Information [+/-]
Information disclosed in 25 / 33 categories.		 86%
Company Information Disclosure
90% disclosure of requested company information.		 91%
Product Information Disclosure
83% disclosure of requested product information.		 83%
Sustainable Achievement Award
 0%