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Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
EPA proposes banning a chemical found in cleaning products
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to safeguard public health and protect consumers and
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Cleaning chemicals and the dangers they pose
Even though sustainability is emerging as a top cleaning trend, with organic ingredients and eco-friendly practices on the rise, harsh, toxic chemicals still exist in
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Finding the perfect chemical dosing system
As a cleaning provider, using the right chemical dilution and dosing system is vital.
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Green Seal bans all PFAS in cleaning products
PFAS chemicals can be so resistant to degradation that they could persist for hundreds of years; hence their nickname of "forever chemicals".
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Preventing occupational disease when working with chemicals
When chemicals are used, stored, or generated in the workplace, there are unique hazards.
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Chemical dispenser selection tips & best practices
Selecting a precise, high-quality chemical dispenser provides a cleaner, healthier environment and allows your cleaning team to keep up.
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Which carpet rinsing method is right for you?
Understanding which carpet rinses are best for your situation is key to making the most of the process and getting the best results.
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Don’t use a whole arsenal to kill a fly
When the repercussions and side effects of disinfectant dispensers have more impact than the underlying problem, we move away from the goal of effectiveness
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EPA releases major update to chemicals list
For the first time in 40 years, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released an update of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory listing.
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Report examines chemical footprint of health care products
A report released by Clean Production Action assessed the chemical footprint of more than 250 products commonly found in hospital pediatric patient rooms.
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Demand for UV disinfection equipment to multiply
Global demand for ultraviolet disinfection equipment is expected to rise as users seek to improve water quality and reduce chemical use.
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Canada to phase out boric acid products
Pesticide products that contain boric acid will have their registrations cancelled and be phased out of the Canadian marketplace.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Planning green cleaning programs in schools
Educational facilities are embracing green cleaning programs, where such use is pertinent because children are more vulnerable to environmental exposures.
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Best practices for wearing cleaning gloves
Wearing gloves may safeguard skin from chemicals and other hazardous substances, but they don’t necessarily offer complete protection.
