Commercial Cleaning

Link Hospitality on the Value of Green Cleaning Programs

Commercial cleaning service provider Link Hospitality discusses the value of green cleaning and the impact Green Seal certification has on their operations.

Serval on Cleaning for Health

Commercial cleaning service provider Serval discusses the importance of Green Seal-certified operations and the value of green cleaning.

Service Leader GSF on Changing the Culture of Clean

GSF’s General Manager, Illinois & Wisconsin, Kurt Kuempel, discusses the importance of green cleaning and why they partner with Green Seal.

CDC Confirms: Less is More When it Comes to Disinfecting

Our CEO, Doug Gatlin, discusses the dangers of over-disinfecting and the importance of identifying safer chemicals.

The Fairmont Chicago Reaps Benefits of Certification

The Fairmont Chicago’s Marketing Manager, Colleen Sweitzer, shares the top benefits the hotel has seen from implementing a strong sustainability program and how they involves guests in their green initiatives.

Interview from the Front Lines: Cleaning for COVID-19

Michael Doherty, president of BMS Building Maintenance Service, shares how the industry-leading green cleaning company is approaching the challenges of operating during a pandemic.   

Honoring the Custodial Workers Who Keep Our Schools Healthy

School custodial and housekeeping staff are unsung heroes during this global pandemic. School custodial and housekeeping workers have been working tirelessly to maintain a healthy and safe environment for students and staff when onsite learning resumes.

Serving Our Stakeholders During the COVID-19 Health Crisis

We are committed to providing trusted information and resources on staying safe and healthy amid the challenges caused by COVID-19.

BMS: An Interview with Green Seal CEO Doug Gatlin

BMS sat down with our CEO, Doug Gatlin, to discuss green cleaning, sustainability in the janitorial industry, and why certifications matter now more than ever.

Partnership Leads to Healthy Green Schools & Colleges Program

We are partnering with pioneer advocacy organization Healthy Schools Campaign to create the Healthy Green Schools & Colleges Program to help schools design and implement healthy green facilities management practices.

Green Cleaning is an Organization-Wide Effort at NC State

North Carolina State University’s housekeeping staff share the impacts of their certified green cleaning program.

BMS Cleans Over 100 Million Square Feet of Space

BMS Building Maintenance Services’ President, Michael Doherty, shares why sustainability is important to the janitorial company and how Green Seal certification demonstrates their commitment to transparency and accountability.

Harsh Cleaning Chemicals Have No Place in Our Schools

Poor indoor air quality is linked to numerous health risks. Ironically, schools that try to protect the health of children and staff with regular facility cleaning are inadvertently doing more harm than good by using cleaning products that contain hazardous chemicals and VOCs.

HSC Report: How Schools are Keeping Kids Healthier, Safer

A new report out this week from the Healthy Schools Campaign shows that a growing number of school officials across the country are choosing environmentally certified cleaning products.

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