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Metrics for Cleaning Performance with Steve Ashkin the Father Of Green Cleaning


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Metrics For Cleaning Performance

Episode summary

Guess what? Organizations are eager to adopt sustainable business practices but still struggle to implement a sustainability strategy, particularly during cleaning. This calls for educating firms on cost-effective technologies for testing cleaning performance in the industry. The guest on this episode highlights the importance of cleaning on human health and protecting the environment. The show first starts with redefining cleaning to protect the health of employees. Next, the show presents the central theme, which is objectively measuring the cleaning performance of surfaces and equipment in offices, schools, and other buildings to remove contaminants. Finally, the show discusses inefficiencies of current cleaning practices and suggests how to adapt available technologies to improve performance.

Stephen Ashkin Bio

In this episode, we talk to Stephen Ashkin, the Father of Green Cleaning. He is the founder and CEO of the Ashkin Group, Sustainability Dashboard Tools LLC, and Green Cleaning University. Ashkin is an expert with over two decades of experience improving health and the environment through green cleaning and sustainability. In addition, he provides details on how firms can measure cleaning performance. In this presentation, Ashkin answers the following questions:

●         Why is it important to redefine cleaning for health? (01:30, 02:25)

●         What is the difference between cleaning for appearances and cleaning for health? (03:44)

●         How do we know when a mop bucket water needs to be replenished? (08:48)

●         Who pays for test kits and equipment? (10:20)

In this episode, we further discussed...

●         Importance of cleaning and disinfection and lessons from coronavirus pandemic (02:45)

●         How to objectively measure cleaning performance by applying technology (04:05)

Additional resources and contact information

●          Link for an article written for IFFA
             http://issatoday.issa.com/?issueID=67&pageID=26

●         https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-ashkin-9905869/

●         Ashkin contacts: [email protected]

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