Measuring Green Cleaning

Author: Jason Marshall, Ph.D. It may be green, but does it clean? For years, we've heard cleaning professionals say, "I would use 'green' cleaners — I'd even be willing to pay a bit more for them — but the performance just isn't there." Yet, those of us who have lived and breathed the green mantra that [...]

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Chemicals in Hospital Cleaning Products May Affect Workers’ Health

by Deborah Brauser Authors and Disclosures April 1, 2009 — Many chemical ingredients found in common hospital cleaning products can affect workers' health through air and dermal exposures, according to results of a pilot study reported in the March issue of Environmental Health. "In recent years, cleaning has been identified as an occupational risk because of [...]

Commentary: Killing Germs with Electrical Fields – Using Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) Rather Than Toxic Chemicals?

By Allen P. Rathey Can you zap germs with a safe, controlled charge of electricity and kill them without using harsh chemicals? One company, Activeion Cleaning Solutions LLC (Minneapolis MN) says you can by a process called electroporation, which the company claims its activated water sprayer uses to kill 99.9% of germs to a sanitizing level using only tap water. [...]

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