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The Purpose of AMTOPP:
- To promote high standards and ethics within the turf, ornamental and pesticide industry.
- To collect and disseminate information and educate the members and the public for the betterment of each.
- To work with legislative and regulatory bodies on matters concerning the turf, ornamental and pesticide application industry.
- To promote colleaguesmanship within the turf, ornamental and pesticide application industry through social interaction in order to unite our industry for the purpose of better serving the public.
- To cooperate with national trade associations and with government and educational authorities for the good of the community and the industry.
- To promote the turf, ornamental and pesticide application industry in all other lawful ways.
AMTOPP Code of Ethics:
- To understand and adhere to recognized principles of turf and ornamental management and to support the advancement of turf and ornamental research, technology and education.
- To provide employee training in the safe handling and use of pesticides and monitor safety and environmental factors relating to services performed.
- To abide by laws and regulations affecting the industry and to promote enforcement.
- To acknowledge that governmental and recognized standards are the mutual responsibility of the product manufacturer and user.
- To refrain from unfair business practices by:
- Maintaining a reputation for fair and honorable conduct with employees and suppliers;
- Conducting business on the basis of service to the public;
- Avoiding false, misleading or deceptive advertising.
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