Survey Identifies Tips On Maintaining Green Cleaning Initiatives

From cost savings to keeping the environment safe in the workplace and beyond, the rationale behind launching a green sustainability program has many layers. To better understand the keys to successful initiatives, we surveyed facility cleaning managers from K-12 school districts, universities, commercial offices, government, healthcare and more.

Questions pertaining to the implementation of green cleaning initiatives included:

• How long has the department been green cleaning the facility?
• How important is it to green your cleaning program?
• What types of green/sustainable products are currently being used in your department?
• What green cleaning/sustainable product has had the biggest impact on your green cleaning program?
• Who/what started/drives the green/sustainable initiatives within the department?
• Who was involved in the implementation of your green cleaning/sustainability program?
• What factors drive your use of green products and implementing sustainable practices?
• How important is to provide more training on how to implement or improve green programs?
• The use of green products within my facility is required in my state/city.
• Do you feel training on green cleaning and sustainability is necessary for the following people?