Young Living Essential Oils Takes Sustainability Commitment to Next Level

Continuing to Lead Essential Oils Industry by Ensuring Responsible Supply Chain and Highest-Quality Authentic Products

LEHI, Utah, Aug. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Young Living Essential Oils, the world leader in essential oils, is pleased to announce that it has been working with SCS Global Services (SCS)—a global expert in environmental and sustainability certification, standards development, responsible sourcing, and business solutions—to advance its proprietary Seed to Seal® program to the next level. Successful pilot testing of enhanced Seed to Seal supply chain authentication protocols in the U.S. and abroad has confirmed that these protocols offer greater supply chain assurance, reinforcing Young Living's mission of being the industry standard-bearer for unparalleled sustainability performance and practices.

"Stewardship of the earth goes hand in hand with responsible business practices. That's why we're working collaboratively with SCS—a leading third-party certifier and standards developer—to ensure that the environmental standards of our Seed to Seal® program are the best they can be," said Lauren Walker, Young Living Chief Supply Officer.

"Young Living has worked hard to ensure that every aspect of its operations achieves the highest level of environmental, ethical, and quality accountability," said Stanley Mathuram, P.E., Senior Vice President for SCS Global Services. "Consistent with its goal of continuously improving all aspects of its business, the enhanced sourcing protocols are enabling Young Living to more effectively evaluate its own performance and that of its supply chain, identify improvement opportunities, and determine the best steps forward."

About Young Living Essential Oils

Young Living Essential Oils, LC, is the world leader in essential oils, with a strict Seed to Seal® process that produces pure essential oil products for every individual, family, and lifestyle. This process ensures that all products are genuine, free of synthetic chemicals, and pure. This commitment stems from the company's more than 20 years of stewardship toward the earth and its people. For more information, visit YoungLiving.com.

About SCS Global Services

SCS Global Services (scsglobalservices.com) is a global pioneer and leader in the field of third-party environmental and sustainability certification, auditing, testing, standards development, responsible sourcing, and business solutions. Its programs span a cross-section of industries, recognizing achievements in green building, consumer product manufacturing, food and agriculture, forestry, power generation, and more. SCS is a chartered benefit corporation, reflecting its commitment to socially and environmentally responsible business practices.

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