

If another agency, research group, think-tank, university, partnership or company wants to reproduce the EPA logo or seal for purposes acceptable to the Agency, permission must be granted by OPA, which will provide a copy of the logo or seal.

Permission to Reprint the Agency Logo or Seal

All identifiers will usually be the same size external identifiers should never overshadow EPA's identifier.ĭeviation from this format requires approval from OPA. The sole exception is for products jointly authored by EPA and an assistance recipient or another federal agency, when identifiers of all authoring entities should appear on the front cover. The identifier should be placed and sized so that it clearly links the product to EPA, while also complementing the cover's design. To maintain EPA's "corporate identity," use only the seal or the logo on the front cover of communication products. The sole exception is an icon, created by the Office of Public Affairs (OPA) and provided as part of EPA's standard Web look and feel, that identifies Agency webpages in lists of "favorites" or "bookmarks." Corporate Identity and Agency Identifier The seal and logo must remain intact and unchanged (e.g., don't use the flower from the seal or logo by itself). The official seal of EPA comprises the two-leaved flower, with stem, encircled by the title UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.ĮPA's logo is a two-leaved flower, without stem, accompanied by the Agency's initials to the right the full agency name may also appear either to the right of or below the initials. The seal may only be displayed using either the standard color scheme or a single color that complements the background where it appears. All products must reinforce the visual identity of EPA program and office identifiers are distinctly secondary to this identity. The Agency's seal and logo convey the "corporate identity" of EPA and its programs. Download copies of the EPA seal and logo files.Permission to Reprint the Agency Logo or Seal.Corporate Identity and Agency Identifier.
