Consumers are demanding green and environmentally friendly products. They are becoming more informed and aware of the value of patronizing eco-friendly and green products. They are made aware of the overall harmful effects of long-term exposure to chemicals, regardless of how they are marketed as safe and effective. This is equally applicable to all consumer purchases, be it food which are derived from organic substances, cosmetics that does not use too much chemicals or physical technologies which help sustain the environment such as LED lights and inverter technology electronics.
Based on experience of SureSolutions, if before the main concern of clients is the effectivity of treatment, nowadays, prior to engaging the services of pest control companies, customers are asking the question if the chemicals and procedures that are being utilized are environmentally safe and friendly to use. Chemical manufacturers are promoting the use of green labeled products in the market. These chemical have low toxicity rates and along with the proper handling and application practice, are generally safe to people, pests and general environment. Green banded chemicals are considered to be the safest, while other chemical are labeled as include red, orange, yellow and blue and are categorized based on their respective toxicity levels.
The use of chemicals with greater harmful effects to people and the environment are being regulated and safeguarded by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). FDA is also continuous monitoring of the market for the use of banned and restricted pesticides. Green banded chemicals are considered to be the safest, while other chemical that are labeled as red, orange, yellow and blue are categorized based on their respective toxicity levels. Chemical manufacturers and distributors such as Leads Environmental Health, Ensystex, Syngenta, Bayer, Jardines and others are promoting the use of green or environment friendly products in the market. SureSolutions is in partnership with these companies that supplies the chemicals that are being used in all pest control programs.
Environmentally friendly chemicals have low toxicity rates and are considered as friendly to the environment. However, the chemicals along will not merit to become environmentally friendly. Is it important that said chemicals are used and applied properly. SureSolutions Pest Control and Disinfection Services regularly conducts trainings and evaluations of its technicians in terms of chemical handling, usage and disposal. The combination of utilizing both environmentally friendly pest control chemicals and proper chemical handling is a must in order to achieve a most ideal pest control treatment. This is one of the important aspects in the operations of SureSolutions to provide the most ideal pest control treatment whether in homes and businesses.
Chemicals would generally be considered as safe if it is registered with the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA). The said government agency regulates and ensures all chemicals used in households, commercial establishments and institutions are safe through its issuance of Certificate of Product Registration (CPR). Though chemical use is internal to any company, their chemical use can be determined based on their affiliation with any pest control associations because these organizations strictly promote the use of FPA registered chemical products.
The first question customers would ask regarding pest control is about safety. They will only approve the contract for pest control if convinced that the PCO will use only safe and environmentally friendly chemicals. Gone are the days when customers do not have any choice when it comes to chemicals used in treating the general surroundings. Although there are still chemicals which is less-harmful like those belonging to the yellow or blue band, nowadays the trend is to stick to the green band which are safer to use and more friendly to the environment. Customers would naturally choose the greener alternative so that it might be effectively harmful to unwanted pests, but friendly to their families and pests.