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Make Every Day
Global
Handwashing
Day!
Why are clean hands important?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
keeping hands clean through improved hand hygiene is one of the
most important steps we can take to avoid getting sick and
spreading germs to others.
Clean Hands Save Lives
When should you
wash your hands?
• Before, during, and after
preparing food
• Before eating food
• After using the toilet
• After changing diapers or…
Make Every Day
Global
Handwashing
Day!
Why are clean hands important?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
keeping hands clean through improved hand hygiene is one of the
most important steps we can take to avoid getting sick and
spreading germs to others.
Clean Hands Save Lives
When should you
wash your hands?
• Before, during, and after
preparing food
• Before eating food
• After using the toilet
• After changing diapers or…
ACI Sustainability Goal: Reduce GHG emissions across the cleaning products value chain as part of our industry’s collective efforts to confront climate change.
August 27, 2019
Clean Hands
Are All About
Good Health
Why Are Clean Hands
Important?
According to the Centers for
Disease Control and
Prevention, the single most
important thing we can do to
keep from getting sick and
spreading illness to others is
to wash our hands.
How Should I Wash
My Hands?
1 Wet your hands and apply
liquid, bar or powder soap.
2 Rub your hands together
vigorously, and scrub all
surfaces.
3 Continue for 20 seconds.
4 Rinse well under running
water.…
Set a good example
by washing your
own hands often
and properly.
Teach kids to wash
their hands for at
least 20 seconds,
rinsing and drying
completely.
Tell kids when to wash,
such as after using the
bathroom, before eating
and after touching
animals, blowing your
nose, coughing and
sneezing.
Keep alcohol-based
hand sanitizers, gels or
antibacterial wipes on
hand when soap and
water…
This resource is intended for educational purposes. Please copy and share with others.
When preparing
food
Before snacks
and meals
After using the
restroom
After touching
animals
When hands are
dirty
When you or
someone around
you is ill
When should you wash your hands?
GOING BEYONDTO BE CLEANGREEN
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
keeping hands clean through improved hand hygiene is one of the
most important steps we can…
If you’ve never used bleach and have questions about it, we’ve got you covered. Bleach is great for disinfecting surfaces, clothes, and linens. Other types of soaps and detergents are better for routine cleaning. Bleach is for when you want to sanitize, as well as get your clothes nice and bright.
December 3, 2019
From polyester and nylon to spandex and acrylic, these materials are used in everything from clothing and upholstery to bedding and curtains. Here’s how to keep them looking their best.
From polyester and nylon to spandex and acrylic, these materials are used in everything from clothing and upholstery to bedding and curtains. Here’s how to keep them looking their best.
November 7, 2023
Agency Defers Rulemaking, ACI Continues to Provide Safety, Efficacy Data on Five Key Antibacterial Ingredients
Washington, D.C. – December 19, 2017 – The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) issued the following statement in response to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) final rule governing the use of antibacterial ingredients in healthcare antiseptic products, including soaps, hand washes and rubs:
"The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) welcomes the decision …
February 4, 2019
There’s no doubt about it: not only can clutter accumulate in your home, but it can seem to build up in your brain too. The more "stuff" that accumulates, the more daunting it can be to clean around it. And what’s more, the idea of purging your possessions can sometimes feel insurmountable. But reducing general clutter can be liberating and bring a breath of fresh air wafting through your living space. Here are some tips for paring down – which not only leave you with a cleaner house…
February 8, 2019