Commercial Building Consumption

• 12% of potable water
   

• 30% of raw materials use
   

• 30% of waste output
   

• 36% of total energy use
   

• 65% of electricity

Cleaning Industry

• 6 Billion pounds of chemicals
   

• 4.5 Billion pounds of paper
   

• 3.5 Billion plastic liners
   

• 2.5 Billion pounds of equipment

• EPA ranks indoor environment among top 5 risks to public health
   
• $60 billion related to lost productivity and medical costs
   
• Billions of pounds of paper disposables, plastics and cleaning products are used in buildings