Why am I here?

Why am I here?

To help you change our world.

"Our mission is to provide an excellent education that enables all students to achieve academic success and their

full potential.

We prepare our students to be responsible, contributing members of our community and wise stewards of

our natural environment."

"Our mission is to provide an excellent education that enables all students to achieve academic success and their

full potential.

We prepare our students to be responsible, contributing members of our community and wise stewards of

our natural environment."

How is Maintenance and Operations Supporting our Mission Statement in 09/10

• New Green Cleaning Products

• New Green Foam Soap and Paper Products

• Still need your help to improve

What is Green Cleaning?Cleaning that protects health without

harming the environment

“Products and services that have a lesser or reduced effect on human

health and the environment.”

Executive Order by President Clinton: September 1998:

The Green Seal™ is based on reduced human and environmental toxicity and

reduced volatile organic compound content.

www.greenseal.org

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

What products did we find in the classrooms last year?

Pop Quiz Time

Ready

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Keep out of reach of Children?

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Keep out of reach of Children and Pets?

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Waste Disposal Method: Do not landfill . . . Incineration is

preferred where permitted

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Mixing with bleach may release formaldehyde gas

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Contains Bleach - Do not mix with other cleaning products as irritating

fumes may be released.

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Thermal decomposition or burning may produce toxic vapors or gases

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Containers may rocket or explode in heat of fire. Fight fire from maximum distance

or protected area. Note: propellant

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Oral ingestion may result in transient nervous system effects.

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Storage: . . . Fire fighting equipment must be available at all times.

• Clorox Disinfecting Cleaner• Comet• Formula 409 – Antibacterial • Mr. Clean • Pine-Sol • Raid Ant Killer• Windex

Spill Procedures: Wash residual down to sanitary sewer. Contact the sanitary

treatment facility in advance to assure ability to process washed-down material.

So

MVSD will provide a green “all purpose” cleaner for your classroom or office

3 Major Cleaners used in schools

Paper Towels, Bath Tissues

Foam Soap at all sinks

How can you help?

• Report problems or broken items to your front office

• #1 Cause of school fires – personal appliances

• Good ideas don’t have to cost more• We are implementing green cleaning and expect it

to actually reduce our costs

• Give us your ideas

Have

greatYEAR

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Tim RyanDirector Maintenance and Operations