Homegrown Brands Link Up to Provide Commercial and Public Spaces with a Non-Toxic Alternative to Commercial Disinfecting, Mould Control and Sanitizing
Natroshield, an Australian innovator in the fast-growing market of non-toxic and alcohol-free disinfectants, mould control and sanitisers, has announced a distribution deal with Springmount Services Australia. Springmount Services is an innovative leader in the Real Estate Asset Facilities Service Industry and the ESG compliance partner of choice for contract and specialist cleaning throughout Australia.
Andrew Walton, Chief Executive Officer of Springmount Services said “Springmount is committed to the planet and we advise our clients on sound environmental cleaning practices to achieve their ESG goals. The additional of Natroshield’s products allows us to take the next step towards the wellbeing of the environment, our customers and our people.”
He added “In today’s world, effectiveness is the number one priority for our clients. However, they also want to make certain that they do not expose their workers, clients and guests to unnecessary toxins.” He added “Natroshield provides a sense of comfort to our most sensitive customers, whether they be in healthcare, retail, any workplace or large sporting facilities, we want to provide the best green alternative for their use.”
Natroshield’s Managing Director, John Postle, said “We are encouraged when a company with a reputation like Springmount’s choses a sustainable product like ours to meet both its disinfectant requirements and its client’s environmental initiatives. Now more than ever, we need to consider the impact to our enviroment that QUAT based, bleach based, cholride based chemicals have had on our health. How they affect the well being of our staff and customers and ultimately what these products do to our enviroment. Switching to a non-toxic, plant based alternative cleaning product is a simple but valuable step in mitigating the long term impact on the enviroment.”
Founded in 2002, Springmount Services is an award winning integrated facility services organisation that provides cleaning for commercial, retail, government healthcare and entertainment and leisure facilities across Australia.
Through its One Planet programme, Springmount Services continues to grow its commitment to zero carbon and a more sustainable future. It is TQCSI YARAN Environmentally Certified and has partnered with Carbon Neutral, a carbon solutions provider and carbon offset developer. In the Yarra Yarra Biodiversity Corridor carbon offset project.
Key Facts:
-Never in modern times has there been a more urgent need to disinfect and sanitise- however, what is the collateral damage to our enviroment and ourselves in the constant exposure to toxic substances in traditional cleaning chemical compounds?
-Two Queensland based brands have made a simple switch to offer non toxic yet effective solutions across the country.
-Numerous studies have shown that exposure to most frequently used disinfectant compound: viz, QUATS, sodium hypochlorite, hydrogen proxide, alcohol and glutaraehyde, leads to an increased risk of COPD, asthma and eye irritation on health workers and individuals when used regularly (Casey et al 2017, Dumas et al 2019, Weimann et al 2019)
-Disinfectant chemicals can create secondary by products such as trihalomethanes or halo acetic acids when they interact with other materials (Sedlak and Von Guten 2011).
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About Natroshield:
Natroshield is a family owned, locally founded Queensland business, manufacturing a range of non-toxic and alcohol-free disinfectants, sanitisers and mould treatments based on plant extracts. Using only botanical active ingredients, our products are increasingly used across the retail and commercial sectors, government agencies, in Queensland and New South Wales. Natroshield products do not contain chlorine, quaternary ammonium compounds, alcohol, or peroxide –for those who care about people, pets, and our planet. F
