Scotts

A Corporate Profile

By Corporate Watch UK
Completed September 2003

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5. Further Information and Resources

Scotts' websites
Consumer website: www.scotts.com
Investor website: www.smgnyse.com The investor website contains lots of useful information including the company's SEC Form 10-K which details some of the company's current court cases.

Food not lawns
A non-profit, avant-gardening collective based in Eugene, Oregon, in the US. They have a website which highlights the evils of lawns and what better use the space could be put to: www.foodnotlawns.com/newfiles/overview.html

Peat Alert
A group campaigning against peat extraction in the UK.
Contact:
Peat Alert , c/o CRC, 16 Sholebroke Avenue, Leeds, LS7 3HB Email: info@peatalert.org.uk ,
www.peatalert.org.uk

Friends of the Earth
Have produced a series of briefings on peat extraction and Scotts: www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/corporates/case_studies/scotts

The Columbus Dispatch
Has produced a series of articles on Scott's appalling pollution record in Ohio and the human cost involved in Scotts' vermiculite dealings: www.dispatch.com/news/special/scotts

Vermiculite
For more information on vermiculite see the US Environmental Protection Agency website: www.epa.gov/asbestos/verm.html