Multipurpose Cleaners
Last Updated: 09/20/24 Click to see brand name products that meet these requirementsProducts used to clean dirt, grease, and grime from a variety of items in both industrial and domestic settings, commonly referred to as all-purpose cleaners. This designated item does not include products that are formulated for use as disinfectants.
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To the maximum extent practicable, federal agencies are required to buy sustainable products, which are products that meet the purchasing program(s) listed below.
If there is more than one program listed below, agencies are directed to prioritize multi-attribute products, which meet statutory purchasing program requirements () and one or more required Environmental Protection Agency purchasing programs.
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Legal Requirements Lists federal requirements related to the purchase of this item, including applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements
Guiding Principles
Contributes to meeting The Guiding Principles for Sustainable Federal Buildings
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Federal Programs
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Design for the Environment (DfE)-certified disinfectants meet high standards for human health and the environment. DfE-certified products (or products with the DfE logo) meet federal pesticide standards (FIFRA) as well as other rigorous criteria to help people protect their family, workplace, community, and environment.
Guiding Principles for Sustainable Federal Buildings
For products such as multipurpose cleaners, the applicable Guiding Principle for High Performance and Sustainable Buildings depends on what characteristics are included in the product. If it has biobased content it would be GP 5, if it is low-emitting it would be GP 4, if it's both, it would be included in both. "Low emitting" would be any product that has a low emissions or low VOC standard.