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Implementing A Green Cleaning Program

16 Apr 2024 11:27 AM | Sophia Silva

A green cleaning program can benefit your business by making it eco-friendlier and more sustainable. The first step is to evaluate the current cleaning practices and procedures to see what can be improved. Check Examine the cleaning products used, the staff procedures, and how they affect environmental health. The second step is to switch to Green Seal or EcoLogo certified chemicals, these products are assured to be eco-friendly and comply with strict environmental standards.

Then, you need to train your staff thoroughly on why it matters and how it differs from conventional methods. They should learn about the health benefits of using less harmful products, such as lowering respiratory and skin problems for both cleaners and building users, by reducing VOC and improving air quality. They should learn how to use color-coded microfibers to prevent cross-contamination between different surfaces like bathrooms and kitchens. They should also learn how to use equipment that saves water and energy, such as vacuums with HEPA filters, microfiber mops, and spray nozzles with low flow.

To sum up, using a green cleaning service program has many advantages that are not limited to environmental effects. It enhances the well-being and security of the work environment, responds to the increasing need for sustainable practices, and shows that a janitorial business is a modern, progressive enterprise that cares about excellence and sustainability.


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