MFT National Cleaning Services provides green cleaning services that can help buildings earn LEED credits in several categories, including water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, and indoor environmental quality. Specifically, MFT's cleaning practices and chemistries use less water and energy, produce less waste, and have low or no VOC emissions. They also offer recycling of carpets and matting. MFT's HEPA-filtered equipment and EcoLogo certified products help improve indoor air quality while reducing particulates and occupant exposure to chemicals.
Draper's EcoVision products address indoor air quality and daylighting issues in environmentally-friendly facilities. Their projection screen surfaces are certified by GREENGUARD for indoor air quality, and their window shades use GREENGUARD certified fabrics. Their projection screens and window shades can be used together for meeting rooms that provide views and presentations. The window shades also support energy conservation by managing solar heat. Draper EcoVision products may contribute to LEED certification points for buildings.
The document discusses the concept of lean and green manufacturing. It aims to integrate traditional lean manufacturing techniques with environmental considerations. The document outlines why lean and green is important given rising resource consumption. It also describes some key tools and techniques for lean and green manufacturing like environment value stream mapping and energy value stream mapping. A case study is presented on how a company implemented lean and green techniques to significantly reduce scrap metal. Potential areas of application and benefits are also summarized.
The document outlines a5 Rolls Out the Green Carpet's commitment to environmental sustainability and conservation. They have integrated sustainability principles into their business processes and advise clients. They have a CSR officer and have implemented measures like energy conservation, recycling, and communication around sustainability. Their goals include addressing mobility, venue/accommodation, energy/climate, procurement, catering, waste/water management, gifts, and communication with social aspects.
The document discusses the corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts of Midas. It summarizes their commitments to operating ethically, improving lives, and adhering to high environmental standards. It then outlines specific sustainability programs around energy efficiency, material recycling, environmental certifications, employee welfare, education support, social welfare donations, and community involvement. The overall message is of Midas' full commitment to contributing to a greener environment and ensuring social responsibility.
Interaction Design for Cleantech Innovation Rask07ab
Rikke expresses low awareness of cleantech possibilities in her home, though she has installed a motion-sensing kitchen light. She recycles and limits consumption.
Peter from Nilfisk Advance explains their "Green meets Clean" strategy focuses on efficient, sustainable cleaning products and reducing energy, water and detergent use. At headquarters, they use 1/3 normal lighting and collect rainwater.
The Kalundborg Symbiosis believes it has created a natural recycling system where one industry's waste becomes another's raw material, benefiting the environment and economy. It now shares its knowledge to help other areas develop sustainably.
Botanical air filtration provides cleaner indoor air compared to conventional HVAC systems, with energy savings of up to 20%. It reduces ventilation rates needed while still delivering high quality air, lowering energy costs for heating and cooling. Installation costs are recouped within 12-18 months through energy savings and a 1-26% increase in worker productivity. The technology benefits both building owners and occupants.
MFT National Cleaning Services provides green cleaning services that can help buildings earn LEED credits in several categories, including water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, and indoor environmental quality. Specifically, MFT's cleaning practices and chemistries use less water and energy, produce less waste, and have low or no VOC emissions. They also offer recycling of carpets and matting. MFT's HEPA-filtered equipment and EcoLogo certified products help improve indoor air quality while reducing particulates and occupant exposure to chemicals.
Draper's EcoVision products address indoor air quality and daylighting issues in environmentally-friendly facilities. Their projection screen surfaces are certified by GREENGUARD for indoor air quality, and their window shades use GREENGUARD certified fabrics. Their projection screens and window shades can be used together for meeting rooms that provide views and presentations. The window shades also support energy conservation by managing solar heat. Draper EcoVision products may contribute to LEED certification points for buildings.
The document discusses the concept of lean and green manufacturing. It aims to integrate traditional lean manufacturing techniques with environmental considerations. The document outlines why lean and green is important given rising resource consumption. It also describes some key tools and techniques for lean and green manufacturing like environment value stream mapping and energy value stream mapping. A case study is presented on how a company implemented lean and green techniques to significantly reduce scrap metal. Potential areas of application and benefits are also summarized.
The document outlines a5 Rolls Out the Green Carpet's commitment to environmental sustainability and conservation. They have integrated sustainability principles into their business processes and advise clients. They have a CSR officer and have implemented measures like energy conservation, recycling, and communication around sustainability. Their goals include addressing mobility, venue/accommodation, energy/climate, procurement, catering, waste/water management, gifts, and communication with social aspects.
The document discusses the corporate social responsibility and sustainability efforts of Midas. It summarizes their commitments to operating ethically, improving lives, and adhering to high environmental standards. It then outlines specific sustainability programs around energy efficiency, material recycling, environmental certifications, employee welfare, education support, social welfare donations, and community involvement. The overall message is of Midas' full commitment to contributing to a greener environment and ensuring social responsibility.
Interaction Design for Cleantech Innovation Rask07ab
Rikke expresses low awareness of cleantech possibilities in her home, though she has installed a motion-sensing kitchen light. She recycles and limits consumption.
Peter from Nilfisk Advance explains their "Green meets Clean" strategy focuses on efficient, sustainable cleaning products and reducing energy, water and detergent use. At headquarters, they use 1/3 normal lighting and collect rainwater.
The Kalundborg Symbiosis believes it has created a natural recycling system where one industry's waste becomes another's raw material, benefiting the environment and economy. It now shares its knowledge to help other areas develop sustainably.
Botanical air filtration provides cleaner indoor air compared to conventional HVAC systems, with energy savings of up to 20%. It reduces ventilation rates needed while still delivering high quality air, lowering energy costs for heating and cooling. Installation costs are recouped within 12-18 months through energy savings and a 1-26% increase in worker productivity. The technology benefits both building owners and occupants.
Cover story cooling_india_june_2011_by_samdarsh_nayyar_pt_pgpm_oct_10Girdharee Saran
The document discusses indoor air quality and its importance for building occupants. It outlines some of the key factors that affect indoor environmental quality, such as indoor air pollutants from tobacco smoke, chemicals, and particulates. It also discusses standards for indoor air quality from LEED and GRIHA and strategies for mitigating indoor pollutants, including provisions for smoking zones, controlling chemical sources, and ensuring adequate ventilation.
The document discusses green and conventional residential interior design. It focuses on four key areas of green interiors: 1) using materials with higher recycled content that are less dependent on virgin materials, 2) making interiors more energy efficient through improved lighting, appliances, and harnessing daylight, 3) improving indoor air quality and ventilation especially in kitchens and toilets, and 4) optimizing water usage through low flow fixtures and taps fitted with aerators. The document provides examples of these green design strategies from actual residential projects.
1. Ahrend outlines its commitment to sustainability through concrete goals like achieving carbon neutral production and closed recycling loops by 2020.
2. The company discusses its green roots dating back to the 1990s and highlights current certifications and programs to promote sustainability in its supply chain, products, and services.
3. Key programs discussed include ecodesign, metrics to measure environmental impact, initiatives for product life extension and recycling, and sustainable furnishing concepts.
Perlick Corporation received GREEN TIER certification for its environmental efforts to improve waste water quality, reduce CO2 emissions and pollutants, increase recycling, lower energy usage, and decrease hazardous materials. The GREEN TIER environmental management system is accepted by most of Perlick's international customers in place of meeting ISO 14000 standards. Perlick is proud of this certification which recognizes its focus on environmental responsibility.
1) The document outlines a student project from Al-Eiman School where they explored biodegradable materials and proposed a natural healing bandage made from gelatin, beeswax and aloe vera.
2) The proposed natural healing bandages would be made from biodegradable materials with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties for healing small cuts and wounds.
3) Through their project, the students learned about biodegradation and biodegradable materials, performed experiments comparing materials, and developed presentation and collaboration skills.
Engineered Wood, Sustainability And Green Building Practicesdonaldsimon
This document discusses engineered wood, sustainability, and green building practices. It provides an overview of green building programs and standards like LEED, NAHB, and Green Globes. It explains how engineered wood products can help projects earn points in categories like resource efficiency, energy efficiency, and environmental impact. Specifically, it outlines how engineered wood applications like wide flange I-joists used at wider spacings can increase opportunities for insulation and reduce thermal bridging in walls.
The document summarizes a sustainability audit conducted by the Sustainable Engineering Collective. The audit has two phases: the Red Phase evaluates an organization's current environmental impact through assessments of energy and water usage, employee surveys, and monitoring. Findings are presented in a Red Report. The Green Phase provides recommendations to reduce environmental impact through a Green Report detailing strategies, benefits, and costs. The audit helps organizations reduce bills, improve operations and indoor environments, understand resource use, and empower employees towards sustainability.
The document summarizes a sustainability audit conducted by the Sustainable Engineering Collective. The audit has two phases: the Red Phase evaluates an organization's current environmental impact through assessments of energy and water usage, employee surveys, and monitoring. Findings are presented in a Red Report. The Green Phase provides recommendations to reduce environmental impact through a Green Report detailing strategies, benefits, and costs. The audit helps organizations reduce bills, improve operations and indoor environments, understand resource use, and empower employees towards sustainability.
AmSan Promoting a Cleaner & Healthier Work Environment with Green Products an...Steve Kolesar
By utilizing environmentally preferred products and formulas, you can reduce risk,
improve indoor air quality, conserve resources, and reduce the negative effects placed
upon the environment.
Cleaning and maintaining your
facility with environmentally
preferred products minimizes
VOC emissions and controls
allergens from dyes and
fragrances, resulting in indoor
environments that are cleaner,
safer, more pleasant, and
healthier for your workers,
tenants, and visitors.
A green cleaning program shows
your concern for your employees,
your building occupants, the visitors
and community, for improving
indoor air quality and eliminating
sick building syndrome, and your
concern in minimizing exposure to
aggressive chemicals.
Remanufacturing the_best_solution_for_the_environmentMichael Davis
Clover Technologies Group produces remanufactured printer cartridges as an environmentally friendly alternative to new cartridges. Their process involves collecting empty cartridges, disassembling them, reusing components when possible, and ensuring any non-reusable components are properly recycled. Remanufacturing cartridges reduces landfill waste and conserves resources compared to recycling. Clover collects millions of cartridges per month, preventing plastic and metal from being landfilled, and aims to have zero landfill waste through rigorous recycling processes.
The document discusses the benefits of green or sustainable hospital design. Green hospitals aim to conserve natural resources through energy and water savings of 20-50% while also improving patient and staff comfort. Design elements like increased natural lighting, indoor plant life, and non-toxic materials enhance air quality and health. Studies show patients recover faster in environments with views of nature. Case studies demonstrate that green hospitals achieve tangible cost savings as well as intangible benefits like reduced sick building syndrome and more productive patient healing.
A green hospital aims to enhance patient well-being and recovery while efficiently conserving natural resources. Key benefits include 20-40% energy savings, 35-40% water savings, improved indoor air quality, and faster patient recovery compared to conventional hospitals. Design aspects focus on maximizing daylight, indoor plant life, green materials, and connecting patients to outdoor views and nature.
Charlie Popeck presented on selecting green building materials. He is an experienced construction professional and LEED accredited. He discussed evaluating materials based on their production impacts like embodied energy and carbon footprint, recycled content, local sourcing, and impacts on health and indoor air quality. Selecting materials that are durable, have low maintenance needs, and don't emit VOCs can improve sustainability over the lifetime of a building. It's important for builders to understand greenwashing and help clients identify their sustainability goals.
Sandra Lester from Affecting Change presents a project manager's perspective on identifying evaluating and selecting sustainable materials. Presented to the Toronto CSBA Course
Green ThreadTM is ARAMARK's commitment to environmental sustainability across its business operations. Through services like LEED certification, sustainable site management, water and energy efficiency programs, green materials sourcing, and indoor air quality control, ARAMARK helps businesses lower costs while reducing their environmental footprint. ARAMARK's holistic approach aims to make businesses economically viable while being socially responsible and environmentally sound.
The document discusses how MFT National Cleaning Services' investment in sustainable cleaning technologies and practices can help projects earn numerous LEED credits related to water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, and indoor environmental quality. MFT uses cleaning chemistries and equipment that significantly reduce environmental impacts while providing high-performance cleaning. Their green cleaning approaches can contribute to a project achieving credits associated with IAQ management, sustainable purchasing, solid waste management, and green cleaning practices.
In today's business world, cleanliness is crucial for success. Commercial cleaning services play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and professional work environment. Let's explore the benefits of these services and how they can elevate your workspace.
Importance of Cleanliness
A clean workspace improves employee health, boosts morale, and enhances productivity. Commercial cleaning services ensure a hygienic environment that promotes well-being and professionalism.
Benefits of Professional Cleaning
Professional cleaners offer tailored solutions, saving time and resources while delivering exceptional results. Their expertise, eco-friendly products, and adherence to industry standards guarantee a spotless workspace.
Health and Safety Assurance
In today's climate, maintaining health and safety is paramount. Commercial cleaners implement rigorous protocols to prevent the spread of illness, ensuring a safe environment for employees and visitors.
Testimonials
"Spartan Cleaning transformed our office. Their attention to detail and dedication exceeded our expectations." - Emily, Office Manager
Conclusion:
Investing in commercial cleaning services is essential for businesses looking to maintain a clean, healthy, and professional workspace. With their expertise and commitment to excellence, professional cleaners elevate workspaces to new heights, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere for all.
https://spiffyclean.com.au/commercial-cleaning-services-melbourne/
The document discusses the Surtec green cleaning system. It describes Surtec's green chemical products and equipment which are designed to meet EPA and other environmental standards. The system aims to minimize environmental impacts throughout the product lifecycles from design and manufacturing to packaging, distribution, and disposal. Surtec provides customized training to ensure their green products are properly used for optimal results while reducing waste.
Pegasus provides total facility maintenance services including healthy high performance green cleaning, clean room and data center cleaning, and post-construction final cleaning. They have over 35 years of experience and specially trained personnel. Their services are customized for each facility and aim to meet LEED standards and customer requirements.
Tyco Retail Solutions takes a systems approach to environmental responsibility that considers the interconnected impacts of its solutions up and down the supply chain. This includes source tagging programs that reuse tags, efficient EAS systems that reduce energy usage, and optimizing service routes to minimize environmental impacts. Tyco tracks metrics like emissions and waste reduction to measure progress towards sustainability goals. Viewing environmental protection as a shared responsibility, Tyco designs solutions that provide security and inventory intelligence while limiting resource usage and waste.
environmental certification for hotels and tourism businessesDr. Bhavya Khamesra
The document compares environmental certification programs for hotels in India, Europe, and the USA. It finds that:
1. Europe has highly developed certification with 15-20 major programs that have high reliability, customer awareness, and government involvement.
2. India is at an initial stage with 6 main programs that have low hotel involvement, acceptability, and customer awareness.
3. The document concludes India needs to develop stronger certification programs like those in Europe to encourage hotels to adopt ecofriendly practices and obtain certifications to improve their public image.
Green buildings are designed to reduce environmental impact through efficient use of resources, protection of occupant health, and reduction of waste and pollution. They emphasize using renewable resources and techniques like passive solar, green roofs, and permeable surfaces. The Indian Green Building Council promotes green building practices in India and has developed rating systems to evaluate buildings. Notable green building projects in India include the ITC Green Centre in Gurgaon and Nokia's corporate office, which have received LEED Platinum certification.
Cover story cooling_india_june_2011_by_samdarsh_nayyar_pt_pgpm_oct_10Girdharee Saran
The document discusses indoor air quality and its importance for building occupants. It outlines some of the key factors that affect indoor environmental quality, such as indoor air pollutants from tobacco smoke, chemicals, and particulates. It also discusses standards for indoor air quality from LEED and GRIHA and strategies for mitigating indoor pollutants, including provisions for smoking zones, controlling chemical sources, and ensuring adequate ventilation.
The document discusses green and conventional residential interior design. It focuses on four key areas of green interiors: 1) using materials with higher recycled content that are less dependent on virgin materials, 2) making interiors more energy efficient through improved lighting, appliances, and harnessing daylight, 3) improving indoor air quality and ventilation especially in kitchens and toilets, and 4) optimizing water usage through low flow fixtures and taps fitted with aerators. The document provides examples of these green design strategies from actual residential projects.
1. Ahrend outlines its commitment to sustainability through concrete goals like achieving carbon neutral production and closed recycling loops by 2020.
2. The company discusses its green roots dating back to the 1990s and highlights current certifications and programs to promote sustainability in its supply chain, products, and services.
3. Key programs discussed include ecodesign, metrics to measure environmental impact, initiatives for product life extension and recycling, and sustainable furnishing concepts.
Perlick Corporation received GREEN TIER certification for its environmental efforts to improve waste water quality, reduce CO2 emissions and pollutants, increase recycling, lower energy usage, and decrease hazardous materials. The GREEN TIER environmental management system is accepted by most of Perlick's international customers in place of meeting ISO 14000 standards. Perlick is proud of this certification which recognizes its focus on environmental responsibility.
1) The document outlines a student project from Al-Eiman School where they explored biodegradable materials and proposed a natural healing bandage made from gelatin, beeswax and aloe vera.
2) The proposed natural healing bandages would be made from biodegradable materials with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties for healing small cuts and wounds.
3) Through their project, the students learned about biodegradation and biodegradable materials, performed experiments comparing materials, and developed presentation and collaboration skills.
Engineered Wood, Sustainability And Green Building Practicesdonaldsimon
This document discusses engineered wood, sustainability, and green building practices. It provides an overview of green building programs and standards like LEED, NAHB, and Green Globes. It explains how engineered wood products can help projects earn points in categories like resource efficiency, energy efficiency, and environmental impact. Specifically, it outlines how engineered wood applications like wide flange I-joists used at wider spacings can increase opportunities for insulation and reduce thermal bridging in walls.
The document summarizes a sustainability audit conducted by the Sustainable Engineering Collective. The audit has two phases: the Red Phase evaluates an organization's current environmental impact through assessments of energy and water usage, employee surveys, and monitoring. Findings are presented in a Red Report. The Green Phase provides recommendations to reduce environmental impact through a Green Report detailing strategies, benefits, and costs. The audit helps organizations reduce bills, improve operations and indoor environments, understand resource use, and empower employees towards sustainability.
The document summarizes a sustainability audit conducted by the Sustainable Engineering Collective. The audit has two phases: the Red Phase evaluates an organization's current environmental impact through assessments of energy and water usage, employee surveys, and monitoring. Findings are presented in a Red Report. The Green Phase provides recommendations to reduce environmental impact through a Green Report detailing strategies, benefits, and costs. The audit helps organizations reduce bills, improve operations and indoor environments, understand resource use, and empower employees towards sustainability.
AmSan Promoting a Cleaner & Healthier Work Environment with Green Products an...Steve Kolesar
By utilizing environmentally preferred products and formulas, you can reduce risk,
improve indoor air quality, conserve resources, and reduce the negative effects placed
upon the environment.
Cleaning and maintaining your
facility with environmentally
preferred products minimizes
VOC emissions and controls
allergens from dyes and
fragrances, resulting in indoor
environments that are cleaner,
safer, more pleasant, and
healthier for your workers,
tenants, and visitors.
A green cleaning program shows
your concern for your employees,
your building occupants, the visitors
and community, for improving
indoor air quality and eliminating
sick building syndrome, and your
concern in minimizing exposure to
aggressive chemicals.
Remanufacturing the_best_solution_for_the_environmentMichael Davis
Clover Technologies Group produces remanufactured printer cartridges as an environmentally friendly alternative to new cartridges. Their process involves collecting empty cartridges, disassembling them, reusing components when possible, and ensuring any non-reusable components are properly recycled. Remanufacturing cartridges reduces landfill waste and conserves resources compared to recycling. Clover collects millions of cartridges per month, preventing plastic and metal from being landfilled, and aims to have zero landfill waste through rigorous recycling processes.
The document discusses the benefits of green or sustainable hospital design. Green hospitals aim to conserve natural resources through energy and water savings of 20-50% while also improving patient and staff comfort. Design elements like increased natural lighting, indoor plant life, and non-toxic materials enhance air quality and health. Studies show patients recover faster in environments with views of nature. Case studies demonstrate that green hospitals achieve tangible cost savings as well as intangible benefits like reduced sick building syndrome and more productive patient healing.
A green hospital aims to enhance patient well-being and recovery while efficiently conserving natural resources. Key benefits include 20-40% energy savings, 35-40% water savings, improved indoor air quality, and faster patient recovery compared to conventional hospitals. Design aspects focus on maximizing daylight, indoor plant life, green materials, and connecting patients to outdoor views and nature.
Charlie Popeck presented on selecting green building materials. He is an experienced construction professional and LEED accredited. He discussed evaluating materials based on their production impacts like embodied energy and carbon footprint, recycled content, local sourcing, and impacts on health and indoor air quality. Selecting materials that are durable, have low maintenance needs, and don't emit VOCs can improve sustainability over the lifetime of a building. It's important for builders to understand greenwashing and help clients identify their sustainability goals.
Sandra Lester from Affecting Change presents a project manager's perspective on identifying evaluating and selecting sustainable materials. Presented to the Toronto CSBA Course
Green ThreadTM is ARAMARK's commitment to environmental sustainability across its business operations. Through services like LEED certification, sustainable site management, water and energy efficiency programs, green materials sourcing, and indoor air quality control, ARAMARK helps businesses lower costs while reducing their environmental footprint. ARAMARK's holistic approach aims to make businesses economically viable while being socially responsible and environmentally sound.
The document discusses how MFT National Cleaning Services' investment in sustainable cleaning technologies and practices can help projects earn numerous LEED credits related to water efficiency, energy and atmosphere, materials and resources, and indoor environmental quality. MFT uses cleaning chemistries and equipment that significantly reduce environmental impacts while providing high-performance cleaning. Their green cleaning approaches can contribute to a project achieving credits associated with IAQ management, sustainable purchasing, solid waste management, and green cleaning practices.
In today's business world, cleanliness is crucial for success. Commercial cleaning services play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and professional work environment. Let's explore the benefits of these services and how they can elevate your workspace.
Importance of Cleanliness
A clean workspace improves employee health, boosts morale, and enhances productivity. Commercial cleaning services ensure a hygienic environment that promotes well-being and professionalism.
Benefits of Professional Cleaning
Professional cleaners offer tailored solutions, saving time and resources while delivering exceptional results. Their expertise, eco-friendly products, and adherence to industry standards guarantee a spotless workspace.
Health and Safety Assurance
In today's climate, maintaining health and safety is paramount. Commercial cleaners implement rigorous protocols to prevent the spread of illness, ensuring a safe environment for employees and visitors.
Testimonials
"Spartan Cleaning transformed our office. Their attention to detail and dedication exceeded our expectations." - Emily, Office Manager
Conclusion:
Investing in commercial cleaning services is essential for businesses looking to maintain a clean, healthy, and professional workspace. With their expertise and commitment to excellence, professional cleaners elevate workspaces to new heights, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere for all.
https://spiffyclean.com.au/commercial-cleaning-services-melbourne/
The document discusses the Surtec green cleaning system. It describes Surtec's green chemical products and equipment which are designed to meet EPA and other environmental standards. The system aims to minimize environmental impacts throughout the product lifecycles from design and manufacturing to packaging, distribution, and disposal. Surtec provides customized training to ensure their green products are properly used for optimal results while reducing waste.
Pegasus provides total facility maintenance services including healthy high performance green cleaning, clean room and data center cleaning, and post-construction final cleaning. They have over 35 years of experience and specially trained personnel. Their services are customized for each facility and aim to meet LEED standards and customer requirements.
Tyco Retail Solutions takes a systems approach to environmental responsibility that considers the interconnected impacts of its solutions up and down the supply chain. This includes source tagging programs that reuse tags, efficient EAS systems that reduce energy usage, and optimizing service routes to minimize environmental impacts. Tyco tracks metrics like emissions and waste reduction to measure progress towards sustainability goals. Viewing environmental protection as a shared responsibility, Tyco designs solutions that provide security and inventory intelligence while limiting resource usage and waste.
environmental certification for hotels and tourism businessesDr. Bhavya Khamesra
The document compares environmental certification programs for hotels in India, Europe, and the USA. It finds that:
1. Europe has highly developed certification with 15-20 major programs that have high reliability, customer awareness, and government involvement.
2. India is at an initial stage with 6 main programs that have low hotel involvement, acceptability, and customer awareness.
3. The document concludes India needs to develop stronger certification programs like those in Europe to encourage hotels to adopt ecofriendly practices and obtain certifications to improve their public image.
Green buildings are designed to reduce environmental impact through efficient use of resources, protection of occupant health, and reduction of waste and pollution. They emphasize using renewable resources and techniques like passive solar, green roofs, and permeable surfaces. The Indian Green Building Council promotes green building practices in India and has developed rating systems to evaluate buildings. Notable green building projects in India include the ITC Green Centre in Gurgaon and Nokia's corporate office, which have received LEED Platinum certification.
Ensuring Safety in the Workplace with Eco-Friendly Cleaning US Standard ProductsUS Standard Products
In today’s environmentally conscious world, the use of eco-friendly cleaning products has become increasingly important, especially in the workplace. From maintaining a healthy indoor environment to reducing the environmental impact, adopting green cleaning practices is pivotal in ensuring safety for employees and the preservation of the planet. US Standard Products — Understanding the Purpose and Importance of Safety Equipment highlights how integrating these practices with the right safety equipment enhances overall workplace safety and sustainability. This article explores the significance of eco-friendly cleaning products in the workplace and their role in promoting a safe and sustainable environment.
Ensure a clean and healthy environment in the Workplace with Green CleaningTorkBetterBusiness
www.torkusa.com
Nearly 80,000 different chemicals are used in conventional cleaning products, some of which could be hazardous to the environment. Green cleaning is selecting products that establish protocols that reduce or eliminate the hazardous effects of housecleaning to ensure a clean and healthy environment both inside and outside the facility. Visit the Tork Better Business Center at betterbusiness.torkusa.com for business tips and advice.
The document discusses various green certifications and organizations that have endorsed the XLERATOR hand dryer as meeting sustainability standards. It lists several LEED credits the hand dryer can help facilities obtain and notes the hand dryer is GreenSpec listed, endorsed by the Green Restaurant Association and Green Hotels Association, and listed in the Oikos Product Directory. The Green Building Initiative is also mentioned as an organization Excel Dryer supports.
The Palm Healthcare Pavilion in Florida underwent renovation to become the first major project in the state to receive LEED certification. It restored an existing building in an environmentally responsible way to serve the underserved. Through strategies like efficient HVAC and lighting systems, solar power, and water conservation, the building aims to reduce energy and water usage and promote sustainability. The renovation incorporated numerous green building practices to earn LEED points across several categories.
CDW is committed to reducing its environmental impact and has implemented various initiatives. It launched a "beGREEN" campaign in 2008 to encourage recycling among employees. Over 100 employees have now volunteered for the program which focuses on education, community awareness, recycling, and conservation. CDW also recycles corrugate, plastic, and wood from its distribution centers, recycled over 1,700 tons of corrugate in 2009. The company further strives to conserve resources through motion-controlled lighting, energy efficient upgrades, and reusable drink containers.
Forgreen provides environmental solutions using a specialized process called the "Six Sigma Methodology" to evaluate each customer's unique needs and provide optimized water and waste management strategies. They offer chemical, enzymatic, and biological products for dust suppression, odor control, and sterilization and partner with Siemens to provide turnkey water treatment solutions. Forgreen aims to minimize environmental impact through economically and scientifically sound applications of their products and services.
Diversey 2009 Global Responsibility ReportDiversey
We’ve defined a framework of continuous improvement to integrate sustainability throughout our business. It addresses six pillars: serving our customers, collaborating with our partners, strengthening our workforce, enriching our communities, operating our facilities and governing our business. In this report, you’ll learn how we’ve progressed in each of these areas.
The document discusses selecting green materials for building projects. It provides learning objectives about what makes a material green, LEED requirements for materials, and tools for selecting green materials. Additional factors discussed include embodied energy, recycled content, indoor air quality, and adopting a cradle-to-cradle approach. LEED credit categories that can be impacted by material selection are also outlined. The presentation aims to provide guidance on comprehensively evaluating material selection from environmental and performance perspectives.
Need to get an understanding of what really makes a product green? What are the criteria? What is Life Cycle Assessment? How do you understand the environmental footprint of a product? What are the materials requirements for a LEED project? Come to this workshop to get the answers to these questions.
This workshop will address the fundamentals of green materials and provide you with the knowledge to evaluate and utilize green building products to reduce your organizations environmental impacts. Topics include criteria for evaluating how green a material is, LEEDs materials requirements, how to spec for green materials and LEED, and where to find information on green products. In addition to product characteristics, methods for going from selling green, to being green will be addressed. This program is intended for architects, contractors and product manufactures, and the general public.
The presenter was Siobhan Steyn, Project Associate at The Green Roundtable.
Water & Wastewater Treatment Services in Punesavitaagm619
Explore top-tier Water & Wastewater Treatment Services: diverse solutions, key types including purification and recycling, crucial differences in process and application, ensuring environmental cleanliness. Choose sustainable solutions for a healthier tomorrow.
Paharpur Business Centre offers flexible serviced office solutions ranging from day-to-month leases. It has state-of-the-art facilities and provides infrastructure and single window services. The Centre is known for its conferencing facility and air quality and caters to small and medium business meetings and events. It aims to protect occupant health and safety through initiatives like maintaining indoor air quality as per standards, using air purifying plants, and sanitizing surfaces daily.
Digital Marketing Trends in 2024 | Guide for Staying AheadWask
https://www.wask.co/ebooks/digital-marketing-trends-in-2024
Feeling lost in the digital marketing whirlwind of 2024? Technology is changing, consumer habits are evolving, and staying ahead of the curve feels like a never-ending pursuit. This e-book is your compass. Dive into actionable insights to handle the complexities of modern marketing. From hyper-personalization to the power of user-generated content, learn how to build long-term relationships with your audience and unlock the secrets to success in the ever-shifting digital landscape.
Salesforce Integration for Bonterra Impact Management (fka Social Solutions A...Jeffrey Haguewood
Sidekick Solutions uses Bonterra Impact Management (fka Social Solutions Apricot) and automation solutions to integrate data for business workflows.
We believe integration and automation are essential to user experience and the promise of efficient work through technology. Automation is the critical ingredient to realizing that full vision. We develop integration products and services for Bonterra Case Management software to support the deployment of automations for a variety of use cases.
This video focuses on integration of Salesforce with Bonterra Impact Management.
Interested in deploying an integration with Salesforce for Bonterra Impact Management? Contact us at sales@sidekicksolutionsllc.com to discuss next steps.
Have you ever been confused by the myriad of choices offered by AWS for hosting a website or an API?
Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, Lightsail, Amplify, S3 (and more!) can each host websites + APIs. But which one should we choose?
Which one is cheapest? Which one is fastest? Which one will scale to meet our needs?
Join me in this session as we dive into each AWS hosting service to determine which one is best for your scenario and explain why!
Monitoring and Managing Anomaly Detection on OpenShift.pdfTosin Akinosho
Monitoring and Managing Anomaly Detection on OpenShift
Overview
Dive into the world of anomaly detection on edge devices with our comprehensive hands-on tutorial. This SlideShare presentation will guide you through the entire process, from data collection and model training to edge deployment and real-time monitoring. Perfect for those looking to implement robust anomaly detection systems on resource-constrained IoT/edge devices.
Key Topics Covered
1. Introduction to Anomaly Detection
- Understand the fundamentals of anomaly detection and its importance in identifying unusual behavior or failures in systems.
2. Understanding Edge (IoT)
- Learn about edge computing and IoT, and how they enable real-time data processing and decision-making at the source.
3. What is ArgoCD?
- Discover ArgoCD, a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes, and its role in deploying applications on edge devices.
4. Deployment Using ArgoCD for Edge Devices
- Step-by-step guide on deploying anomaly detection models on edge devices using ArgoCD.
5. Introduction to Apache Kafka and S3
- Explore Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming and Amazon S3 for scalable storage solutions.
6. Viewing Kafka Messages in the Data Lake
- Learn how to view and analyze Kafka messages stored in a data lake for better insights.
7. What is Prometheus?
- Get to know Prometheus, an open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit, and its application in monitoring edge devices.
8. Monitoring Application Metrics with Prometheus
- Detailed instructions on setting up Prometheus to monitor the performance and health of your anomaly detection system.
9. What is Camel K?
- Introduction to Camel K, a lightweight integration framework built on Apache Camel, designed for Kubernetes.
10. Configuring Camel K Integrations for Data Pipelines
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12. Jupyter Notebooks with Code Examples
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