2010

 

Published in the July issue
of Environmental Leader

"Partnerships that Improve 
Corporate Responsibility"

by Dr. Robert Israel
Vice President,
Global Environmental
Sustainability &
Regulatory Affairs



Summary: Responsible business leaders understand
the strategic importance of continually improving
the sustainability profile of their business. Balancing
environmental performance, social responsibility
and profitability is critical for the long-term success
of any company. Aligning with non-governmental
organizations (NGOs) is one way to get feedback
on the organization's progress and to demonstrate
a methodical approach to managing its corporate
responsibility.

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Published in the July 2010
issue of Environmental
Design + Construction

"Key Indicators"

by Dr. Daniel Daggett
Manager,
Environmental Advocacy


 

Summary: Sustainability reports can provide
great insight into an organization's approach
and commitment to sustainability. When
reviewing a sustainability report, there are
several key indicators to look for to help
assess the report's integrity.

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Published in the June 2010
issue of Cleaning & Maintenance
Management

"Making the Case for Green
Cleaning"

by Dr. Daniel Daggett
Manager,
Environmental Advocacy


 

Summary: When convincing facility
administrators to go green it is important
to help them understand that an
investment now means savings in
the future. Cleaning managers can make
the case for green cleaning to facility
administrators by dispelling some of the
major misconceptions associated with
green cleaning.

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Published in the March 2010
issue of Cleaning & Maintenance
Management

 

"Going for the Gold"

by Robert Kohlhagen
Americas Sustainability Manager
 

 

 

Summary: Daylight cleaning is one process
many cleaning professionals are using to
evolve their green cleaning programs and
fulfill the healthy, high-performance

cleaning credit for LEED certification. Daylight
cleaning also offers additional benefits to
building occupants and cleaning staff.

 

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Published in the February 2010
issue of Executive Housekeeping Today

"Disinfection Connection:
Hard vs. Soft Surface
Disinfection Practices"

by Dr. Dale Grinstead
Senior Research Scientist

 

Summary: When disinfecting surfaces, it is
important to use the right cleaning
products and techniques for the surface

type.

 

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Published in the January 2010
issue Facility Care

"Top 10 Infection Control

Concerns of 2010"

by Peter Teska
Category Manager, Building Care

 

Summary: Looking back on 2009,
health care environmental services
departments faced many challenges
that will continue into 2010. The year
ahead also will offer new issues and
trends that will impact health care
environmental services departments

in new ways.

 

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