Eco Friendly
Easy Ways to Go Green
With a growing number of people increasing their awareness regarding the health of their environment and asking questions about how each of us can make changes to contribute and go green, here are a few things you can start with to make your transition to a more eco-friendly lifestyle (if you haven’t already): Switch to…
Read MoreImplementing Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Practices at Work
Implementing a cleaning for good health program results in improved indoor air quality and will significantly reduce the health and environmental impacts of the cleaning chemicals you use to maintain your facility. The following steps provide a guide in making the transition successful: Create a committee to organize and implement Evaluate your current cleaning products…
Read MorePromoting Green Cleaning Programs in Schools
In a green cleaning program, the goal is to promote your vision for a clean and healthy campus across the school community, so that all administrators, teachers, staff, students and visitors to the school take personal responsibility for their role in the initiative. Every school has a system of checks and balances – a team…
Read MoreGreening Your Cleaning Processes
With an increased level of awareness when it comes to toxic chemicals and other harmful ingredients in products, you may be questioning the use of harsh chemical cleaners in your home or office, especially when reading warning labels on packaging. Here are some best practices for guidance in greening your cleaning processes: Purchase “green” cleaners,…
Read MoreHarmful Chemicals Found in Cleaning Products
We buy cleaning products to fight germs, streaks, stains and odors to keep our homes clean. Cleaning is supposed to be about maintaining a healthy home, yet some common household cleaning products contain chemicals that can harm human health, our pet’s health and the environment. You have probably become familiar with hazard symbols that appear…
Read MoreQualities to Look for in a Green Cleaning Service
Having your home or office cleaned without the use of harsh chemicals removes harmful allergens from the space and creates a better overall air quality in your home or office. Many businesses are jumping on the “ecofriendly” or “green” bandwagon, and though it is extremely important to take note of the benefits to the environment…
Read MoreHealthy Home Cleaning Habits
Here are a few healthy home-cleaning habits to keep in mind: Exchange indoor air Many modern homes are closed so tightly as far as doors and windows that there is little new air entering the homes. It is a good to idea to open the windows from time to time or run any installed exhaust…
Read MoreEco-friendly Tips for Your Office Space
Going green at the office is just as important as going green at home. There are some easy eco-friendly things to incorporate into your daily routine that will benefit the planet and your overall health. Adding plants to your office space not only brings some of nature indoors and looks good, but it also cleans…
Read MoreA Few Easy Ways to Go Eco-Friendly
With a growing number of people increasing their awareness regarding the health of their environment and asking questions about how each of us can make changes to contribute, here are a few things you can start with to make your transition to a more eco-friendly lifestyle (if you haven’t already): Switch to Off It is…
Read MoreBenefits of Eco-Friendly Cleaning Products
Cleaning products are everywhere in our homes. They are on dishes, countertops, furniture, clothing, floors, carpet, windows and floating through the air in our homes. Most cleaning products on the market are made with petroleum and other harsh chemicals, which can be toxic to you, your family and pets. As the health and environmental impacts…
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