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environmentally preferable, see Appendix B.1. Green Product Certification and Labeling: Quick
Reference.
Think Long-Term
Although some of the new supplies and technologies may cost more at the beginning, the hidden
or long-term savings should be considered. These savings include life-cycle costs, improved
performance, and the savings from reduced injuries, time, and labor. Chapter 6.C. Using
Microfiber Cloths and Mops for Infection Control provides information on the amount of savings
available over time by using microfiber supplies.