All Natural Cleaning Supplies: Going Green

Whether you make a full commitment to going green or simply prefer to choose all natural cleaning supplies to reduce the impact of hazardous chemicals on the environment, choosing earth friendly cleaning supplies is becoming increasingly popular with restaurant owners. Here are some guidelines to help you choose the best all natural cleaning supplies: <!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]-->

<!--[if !supportLists]--> · <!--[endif]-->Choose products that were made with plant based extracts as opposed to cleaners that were derived from petroleum products.

<!--[if !supportLists]--> · <!--[endif]-->Look for products that state that they are phosphate free.

<!--[if !supportLists]--> · <!--[endif]-->Avoid ammonia and if using bleach, never combine ammonia and bleach as this produces toxic vapors.

<!--[if !supportLists]--> · <!--[endif]-->Avoid the use of chlorine and opt for products that state they are oxygenated, rather then use chlorine.

<!--[if !supportLists]--> · <!--[endif]-->Look for cleansers in large bottles to reduce waste.

<!--[if !supportLists]--> · <!--[endif]-->If in doubt read the MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)