Method Products

Method Products

Method Products (branded as method) is a San Francisco-based corporation which produces non-toxic, biodegradable natural cleaning supplies with a focus on minimalist product design. Among the company's first products was an hourglass-shaped bottle of dish soap, designed by Karim Rashid.[1] The company was founded in 2001 by Eric Ryan, a designer and marketer, and Adam Lowry, a chemical engineer.[2][3] In 2006, Inc. magazine named Method the 7th fastest-growing private company in the United States.[4] Method has gained recognition for its commitment to sustainability, including taking innovative steps to measure and reduce its carbon footprint.[5]

References

  1. ^ DeBare, Ilana (2006-10-08). "Cleaning up without dot-coms". San Francisco Chronicle (Hearst Corporation). http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/10/08/BUGRMLJPJB1.DTL. Retrieved 2007-07-13. 
  2. ^ Walker, Rob (2004-02-29). "Consumed: Method". New York Times Magazine. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/29/magazine/29CONSUMED.html?ex=1393390800&en=3eb2d28743ce2e85&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND. Retrieved 2007-07-13. 
  3. ^ White, Martha C. (18 July 2011). "Eric Ryan, Co-Founder of Method: How he's getting consumers to buy green cleaning products by marrying high-end design with environmental science". Slate.com. http://www.slate.com/id/2299212/. 
  4. ^ "The 2006 Inc. 500 List". Inc.. 2006-09-01. http://www.inc.com/resources/inc500/2006/. 
  5. ^ "Interview: method co-founder and chief greenskeeper on Planet Metrics Rapid Carbon Modeling". Carbon Offsets Daily. 2009-06-16. http://www.carbonoffsetsdaily.com/carbonindustryinterviews/interview-method-co-founder-and-chief-greenskeeper-on-planet-metrics-rapid-carbon-modeling-8943.htm. 

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