Green sustainable cleaning programs have increased in appeal since the pandemic, with current data showing trends will likely become permanent operational fixtures for schools and businesses in the near future.
Moving Forward From Green Cleaning Trends
Before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, green sustainable cleaning programs were primarily viewed as an industry trend.
Recent data demonstrates consumers increasingly value sustainability in business operations and health and safety measures.
Consumers Value Sustainability-Based Brands, Businesses, and Products
Consumers are increasingly seeking out brands that emphasize the importance of the environment and sustainability in their business operations.
A recent spike in reported cases of monkeypox infections across the United States has several health officials warning of the potential for the virus to advance to outbreak status.
Monkeypox Outbreak in the U.S.
Recently, a spate of reported monkeypox infections has come in from around the globe, originating from countries not commonly associated with the transmission of the virus.
In-person office work is critical to the financial success of many businesses, and enhanced cleaning and infection control policies are crucial to ensuring the health and safety of facility occupants.
Highlighting the Financial Importance of In-Person Working
The pandemic shifted many conventional in-person work configurations into work-from-home or hybrid models.
A recent spike in reported Candida auris cases in the United States has led to a clinical alert being issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Candida Auris Health Alert
C. auris is a multi-drug resistant yeast with high morbidity and mortality rates and has a demonstrated potential for rapidly spreading into outbreaks in healthcare facilities.
Several cleaning challenges have arisen for educational facilities--spurned by the effects of the pandemic, decreased funding, and staffing issues--resulting in lower quality cleaning outcomes.
The Biggest Cleaning Challenges Facing Educational Facilities Today
The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally changed the way facilities are cleaned and disinfected.
Commercial cleaning products and processes have a direct impact on environmental health, sustainability, and climate change.
The Impact of Commercial Cleaning on Climate Change
Commercial cleaning has a significant impact on the health and safety of the natural environment and facility occupants.
Office cleaning practices will increasingly focus on facility and occupant hygiene to thwart the spread of infection and increase organizational and operational efficiency.
Targeting Office Hygiene
Post-pandemic, most office workers expect their workplace to be clean and safe.
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