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Benefits of Green Cleaning

7 Benefits of Green Cleaning

Learn why you should switch to eco-friendly cleaning products.
Carol Ruth Weber is a freelance writer in Long Island, N.Y.


1.Healthier Home If you go green, "No longer will there be chemicals absorbed into the skin or breathed in by the person cleaning," Reichert says. Health benefits extend to family members who are no longer breathing in cleaners lingering in the air and sitting on surfaces.

2.Studies have shown that using a household cleaning spray, even as little as once a week, raises the risk of developing asthma. Snow says that using green cleaning products can reduce the chances of developing asthma, which "today is the most common chronic illness and the leading cause of school absences due to chronic illness across the country."

3. Safer Products Conventional cleaning products pose risks such as chemical burns to the cleaner's skin and eyes. Green cleaners aren't corrosive and meet strict standards regarding inhalation toxicity, combustibility and skin absorption.

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21st Century Green Products News

DBEs doing great things with "Green" products.

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“The JUST G® brand is something that we are both extremely passionate about. We believe that cleaning products don’t have to be harsh to be effective and we’ve made it our mission to create a product line that would prove this!" George and Freda Green

JUST G
® is a versatile and environmentally friendly cleaner that destroys dirt and grease on contact while reducing chemical toxins and safe guarding your health and the health of your employees.  It's a non-caustic and non-fuming industrial cleaning solution that can be used on practically any surface, fabric, or material that water can be used on including leather, concrete, wood, plastic, tile, glass and metals to name a few. 

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