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Green cleaning

A green clean educational program has been developed on health and sustainability. Learn about our green clean standards and goals in our Sustainability Policy.

Facilities Management at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ has been using green cleaning practices for over 20 years.

A green clean educational program has been developed for custodial staff and supervisors on health and sustainability, including proper procedures for safety, tools, techniques, and environmental standards. Most of our cleaning products are made on-site using the . The dispensers combine cold tap water and oxygen to make a chemical-free cleaner, and also reduce packaging waste.

Read Dal's Sustanability Policy to learn about green clean requirements [PDF-515KB] Visit Facilities Management
A Dal Facilities Management staff cleaning a window with a spray bottle and red cloth.

Policy goals

  • Reduce the exposure of building occupants and custodial and maintenance personnel to potentially harmful and hazardous contaminants that may adversely affect air quality, human health, building finishes, building systems, and the environment.
  • Reduce the amount of products purchased and used thus reducing waste and costs.
  • Purchase sustainable flooring products that are durable and are suited to diverse occupant settings in a campus environment.
  • Increase waste diversion.
  • Reduce energy and water consumption through intelligent equipment purchases and custodial practices.