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Family life runs more smoothly when there is a shared responsibility for the housework. Whether it's a simple effort like putting dirty clothes in the hamper or a major job like washing the kitchen floor, almost every family member can contribute in some way that fits his/her age and other responsibilities.
Everyone in the family can find a way to pitch in and make doing the housework easier and less of a one-person chore, regardless of experience level.
Here Is a Basic…
December 6, 2018
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) launched a redesigned website for the Cold Water Saves initiative, a joint effort of ACI and The Sustainability Consortium (TSC) to promote the power of cold water washing.
Originally launched in 2016, Cold Water Saves aims at increasing the number of laundry loads that are done on cold as compared to hot, since 90% of the energy used to wash clothes goes to heating the water. With today’s laundry technologies, both in…
February 27, 2023
By following some quick and easy steps, doing laundry can be safer for your entire
household. Print this flyer and post it by your washer, so that everyone doing
laundry knows how to best use and store the products that keep your family’s
clothes clean and fresh.
Choose to do laundry
at the right time
when you can give
it your full attention
without distractions.
Keep products
in their original
containers with
the label intact.…
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Designed to Support Personnel in K-12 Schools and Early Care Education
Schools play a central role in slowing the spread of diseases in communities by providing healthy, safe, and supportive learning environments for students. To support these efforts, the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is hosting a webinar covering best practices and key prevention strategies to keep students, staff, and school communities healthy.
The free webinar, “Clean Hands and…
July 18, 2022
High Production Volume (HPV)
Chemical Challenge Program
Data Availability and
Screening Level Assessment
for
Triclocarban
CAS #: 101-20-2
Prepared for the HPV Challenge Program by:
The TCC Consortium
December 27, 2002
1
High Production Volume (HPV) Chemical Challenge Program
Data Availability and Screening Level Assessment
Triclocarban
CAS #: 101-20-2
Table of Contents
[1] EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
[1.1] Sponsor Companies
[1.2] CAS Number
[1.3] Substance…
Work through this checklist a few items idea, tackling a room at a time, and your home will be clean and ready for the holidays in no time!
Kitchen
If you plan on doing a lot of holiday cooking and entertaining, check your stockpile of aprons, potholders, dish clothes and dish towels. Make sure they’re clean and in usable condition.
Clean out the refrigerator to make room for holiday goodies. Remove the contents, checking expiration dates, and discarding anything whose time…
December 5, 2018
ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND EFFECTS
OF CLEANING PRODUCT INGREDIENTS IN GRAYWATER
The Soap and Detergent Association
New York, New York 10018
Prepared by
Roy F. Weston, Inc.
Fate and Effect Laboratory
254 Welsh Pool Road
Lionville, Pennsylvania 19341
February 1998
Work Order No. 05821-005-002
SDA\SDARevised\GW100897.doc ii
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY…
Handwashing protects our own health, but also allows us to build our own futures, as well as those of our communities, and the world. October 15 is Global Handwashing Day to increase awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing.
Why Does it Matter Now?
One of the most effective ways to stop the…
December 5, 2018
Dishwashers are great time savers. To keep you and your family safe the American Cleaning Institute offers a dozen tips for dishwasher safety:
Place sharp items, like knives, with points down in the utensil basket.
Carefully place glassware to prevent breaking/chipping. Make sure they can’t rattle against each other when the dishes and glasses are sprayed with the water or when you slide the rack in or out.
Avoid overloading. Crowing glasses and plates can cause them to chip or break (and…
December 6, 2018
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Fatty alcohols in the Terrestrial Environment
A case study around Luray, VA
Stephen M Mudge
Prepared for the American Cleaning Institute
Copyright © 2010 American Cleaning Institute 2
Abstract
Fatty alcohols are naturally produced hydrocarbon present in all living organisms. They are also used in a
series of detergent and cosmetic formulations to provide surfactant properties. These…