Choose Green Cleaning Products (Others)

Cost
LOW
Cost
MEDIUM
Cost
HIGH
EFFORT
low
EFFORT
medium
EFFORT
HIGH
IMPACT
low
IMPACT
MEDIUM
IMPACT
HIGH

If you haven't set up a Sustainable Procurement Policy yet, please refer to the global Sustainable Procurement Policy page in the Resources section for a step-by-step guidance.

Prefer recyclable, recycled or biodegradable material:

  • refillable solutions (e.g. soap dispenser)
  • recycled products (e.g. toilet paper)
  • non-toxic, chemicals-free, tree-free, plastic-free products (e.g. bamboo pulp toilet paper).

If the choice of cleaning products is made by your cleaning agents, discuss with them how to use eco-friendly products.

30 to 50%

higher risk of developing asthma when using spray cleaners at least once a week.
(ewg.org)

7.4 tonnes

of VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) are released per day from cleaning products alone in California.
(Safe Houseold Cleaning)

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES