Artistic Plating is in full compliance with all regulatory agencies.

* Recognition by USEPA for Outstanding Contribution to the Merit Partnership for Pollution Prevention Metal Finishing Project, January 8, 1998.

* Participation in CAL-OSHA Self-Voluntary Compliance Program since 1994.

Artistic Volunteered to test an EMS template developed by U.S. EPA as part of the Merit Partnership Metal Finishing EMS Template (MFEMS) project . The Merit Partnership for Pollution Prevention (Merit) is a cooperative venture of the public and private sectors whose mission is to develop and promote pollution prevention practices and technologies that both protect the environment and contribute to economic growth. Merit is conducting a series of pilot projects to evaluate the environmental and economic impacts of ISO 14001-based EMSs in various industries.