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GameTime Receives ISO 14001 Certification

FORT PAYNE, Ala., July 3 PRNewswire — GameTime, a leading global playground manufacturing firm announced on Friday that it has received ISO 14001 certification, the prestigious "Green Certification," for its manufacturing plant in Fort Payne, AL.

The ISO 14001 certification is an internationally recognized framework for environmental management, measurement, evaluation, and auditing. Companies control the environmental impact of their activities, products, and services by implementing an environmental policy that meets international standards, but is specific to their operation. GameTime received its certification from SRI Registrar, an accredited registrar that issues quality, environmental, health & safety, and security management system registration certificates based on internationally recognized standards.

"Sustainable business practices are a key focus for us at GameTime and we are proud to add this distinction to our environmental program," said Mike McWilliams, Vice President of Quality, Global Sourcing and Logistics. "We have met rigorous standards to achieve certification for our manufacturing facility," added Anne-Marie Spencer, Director of Marketing for GameTime, "and we will continue to add more green initiatives throughout our products, processes and programs in the months and years ahead.

"Focusing on the environment is the right thing to do," added Spencer. "We have experienced enthusiastic support through the company and we will continue to drive this direction throughout our lifestyles, product mix, and customer interaction."

For more information, call your local GameTime representative at 800-235-2440, or log on to www.gametime.com

Founded in 1929, GameTime is the innovative leader in changing the face and direction of children's playground environments. GameTime produces the largest selection of creative play systems and traditional play apparatus, creating play equipment that continually exceeds minimum safety requirements. The company is also the leader in creating products to further accessibility for physically challenged children. GameTime is committed to developing park and playground equipment that's creative, durable and above all — fun.