The Clorox Company Introduces Green Works™ Natural Dishwashing Liquid

Business Wire, August 5, 2008

New Product Marks First Line Extension Since Green Works Brand Launch in Early 2008

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Clorox Company today announced the introduction of Green Works[TM] Natural Dishwashing Liquid, which joins the company's line of natural cleaning products introduced in early 2008.

Green Works Natural Dishwashing Liquid cuts through tough messes like greasy cooked-on and baked-on food. It is safe on a variety of cooking and eating surfaces, including plastic, stainless steel, copper, aluminum, glass and porcelain.

All Green Works natural cleaners are made using plant-based ingredients derived from coconuts, as well as essential oils. The products are formulated using biodegradable ingredients, are packaged in bottles that can be recycled and not tested on animals. The Green Works line now includes seven natural cleaning products for use in the home, kitchen and bathroom:

* Green Works[TM] Natural All-Purpose Cleaner

* Green Works[TM] Natural Glass Cleaner

* Green Works[TM] Natural Glass & Surface Cleaner

* Green Works[TM] Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

* Green Works[TM] Natural Dilutable Cleaner

* Green Works[TM] Natural Bathroom Cleaner

* New Green Works[TM] Natural Dishwashing Liquid

Green Works Natural Dishwashing Liquid has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for using environmentally preferable chemistry, and carries the "Design for Environment" certification logo.

Green Works Natural Dishwashing Liquid also features the Sierra Club logo, marking the brand's financial commitment to support the organization's conservation efforts, including the protection of America's clean air, clean water, wildlife and special places.

Green Works Natural Dishwashing Liquid is available anywhere Clorox products are sold. The product is available in five scents - Original, Water Lily, Simply Tangerine, Simply Lemon and Free & Clear - and has a suggested retail price of $3.59.

For more information on Green Works natural cleaners, visit www.greenworkscleaners.com. Editors can access photos and additional information by visiting our online press kit at www.cloroxgreenworks.com.

The Sierra Club

Founded in 1892 by John Muir, the Sierra Club is the oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the U.S. With more than 1.3 million members and supporters, the Sierra Club works to protect the health of our environment and preserve our remaining wild places through grassroots activism, public education, lobbying and litigation. For more information, visit www.sierraclub.org.

The Clorox Company

The Clorox Company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of consumer products with fiscal year 2008 revenues of $5.3 billion. Clorox markets some of consumers' most trusted and recognized brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products, Green Works[TM] natural cleaners, Armor All([R]) and STP([R]) auto-care products, Fresh Step([R]) and Scoop Away([R]) cat litter, Kingsford([R]) charcoal, Hidden Valley([R]) and K C Masterpiece([R]) dressings and sauces, Brita([R]) water-filtration systems, Glad([R]) bags, wraps and containers, and Burt's Bees([R]) natural personal care products. With 8,300 employees worldwide, the company manufactures products in more than two dozen countries and markets them in more than 100 countries. Clorox is committed to making a positive difference in the communities where its employees work and live. Founded in 1980, The Clorox Company Foundation has awarded cash grants totaling more than $73.9 million to nonprofit organizations, schools and colleges. In fiscal 2008 alone, the foundation awarded $4.2 million in cash grants, and Clorox made product donations valued at $10.2 million. For more information about Clorox, visit www.TheCloroxCompany.com.