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Happy Fourth of July from the Healthy Green Schools & Colleges team!

The HGSC standard and resources were designed in partnership with award-winning school facility directors who know firsthand the types of challenges facility professionals face. Learn more and join the HGSC program today. zurl.co/taRs

Happy first day of summer from the Healthy Green Schools & Colleges team!

Space is limited: Register for the 2024 HGSC Summer Summit. Hosted in partnership with Chicago Public Schools, the summit brings together school facility professionals from across the country for two days of collaborative sessions and networking.zurl.co/NFEV

It's World Refill Day! The HGSC standard requires schools & colleges to purchase environmentally preferable goods that minimize waste, such as concentrated cleaning products. Explore the standard to learn more about improving sustainability on your campus zurl.co/IHVy

School districts and universities that complete our self-assessment receive key information on how their facilities management programs stack up against a national standard as well as specific opportunities for improvement. Learn more: zurl.co/uPsC

It's National Higher Education Day! IAQ makes a big impact on education. In fact, poor ventilation and chemical exposure are linked to poor concentration & test performance. Encourage your college or university to join the HGSC program to start improving zurl.co/bvGE

Join us in Chicago July 18-19 for the 2024 HGSC Summer Summit. Hosted in partnership with Chicago Public Schools, the summit brings together school facility directors committed to leading healthy, sustainable facility management programs. Register now:zurl.co/wYpe

Happy Memorial Day from the Healthy Green Schools & Colleges team!

Thank you to our sponsors, @spartanchemical, @diversey, @Ecolab, @Envoy_twt, @torkusa, @ABCO_Cleaning, @CrowdComfort, @ecomesure, GEIA, and @PathoSans, for helping us provide the quality of learning environments every student deserves. zurl.co/gWGG

While students are preparing for summer break, facility management executives can prepare for low-cost sustainability improvements with the HGSC program. Take the self-assessment to find out how your facilities stack up and how you can improve your score. zurl.co/qdLi

It's National Teachers' Day! Did you know that indoor air quality heavily impacts teaching quality? Support teachers in providing the quality of school environment that everyone deserves and commit to improving IAQ with HGSC. zurl.co/lUNy

It's World Hand Hygiene Day! Regular hand washing is a great way to avoid illness, but hand soaps can contain parabens, phthalates and other potentially harmful ingredients. Find safer and more sustainable alternatives by following the HGSC standard. zurl.co/fWDa

May is Clean Air Month! Indoor air pollutants trigger asthma, which causes millions of missed school days each year. Help improve indoor air quality at your school by encouraging your district or university to join the HGSC program. zurl.co/8DUJ

Join the White House's first-ever Summit for Sustainable and Healthy K-12 Infrastructure this Friday, April 26, from 1-3:30pm EDT. The summit will highlight the federal resources available to transform the sustainability of school campuses and much more. zurl.co/63fk

Interested in making continuous changes at your school but not sure how to start? Here's how utilizing a maturity model can help you pave the way for a healthier, more sustainable future for students, staff, and the broader community: zurl.co/ROm2

We're grateful for all the sponsors that allow us to help school districts and universities improve indoor air quality and provide the quality of learning environments every student deserves. Get to know our current sponsors and join today: zurl.co/fdmB

It's National Body Care Day! #DYK that hand soaps and sanitizers can contain parabens, phthalates, heavy metals, and a host of other potentially harmful ingredients? Take a look at the HGSC standard to find safer and more sustainable alternatives. healthygreenschools.org/the-program/st…

We're thrilled to welcome Chicago Public Schools as an HGSC Program Participant! Here's how CPS is using the standard and program resources to improve the sustainability of their facilitieshttps://zurl.co/7iuh