An emerging trend in janitorial services is the practice of Green Cleaning. This practice focuses on cleaning for health as well as minimizing the impact of cleaning practices on the environment. Green Cleaning utilizes chemicals, equipment and processes designed to deliver the following results:

Cleaning for Health

• Contain, capture and remove dust, bacteria, mold, pollen and other allergens from the premises

• Improve indoor air quality

• Minimize risk from exposure to residual cleaning chemicals

• Minimize cross contamination

Minimize Environmental Impacts of Cleaning

• Green certified or environmentally preferred chemicals

• Minimize water usage

Provide Economic Benefits to Clients

• Marketing benefit of Green Building

• Minimize absenteeism

• Extend building life

Cornerstones of a Green Cleaning Program

• Responsible chemical selection

• Minimize exposure to chemical concentrates through dilution control systems

• Use of microfiber cleaning products for floor cleaning, dusting and spot cleaning

• Use of high filtration vacuums