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It’s not just any clean, it’s Scientific Clean™. A clean you can count on.
Ecolab Science Certified lets us celebrate moments together by helping businesses exceed expectations for cleaning and food safety.
The Ecolab Science Certified program brings a scientific level of clean to the places you eat, stay, shop, work, learn and play every day. A clean that disinfects and sanitizes. A clean that’s regularly repeated and checked. A clean you can count on.
At Ecolab, our experts have been committed to Scientific Clean™ for over 100 years. Look for the Ecolab Science Certified seal at hotels, restaurants, stores and more and have confidence these establishments have paid more attention to their clean, so you don’t have to.
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As the global leader in hygiene and infection prevention solutions, Ecolab’s scientific expertise helps maintain cleaner and safer environments and drive operations forward for millions of customer locations worldwide.
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Expertise rooted in science helps keep the places you eat, stay, shop, work, learn and play clean.
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More than just a shiny surface or fresh scent, Ecolab Science Certified brings a comprehensive portfolio of solutions including independent audits by Ecolab public health specialists to exceed consumer expectations for cleanliness and food safety.
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More than just a shiny surface or fresh scent, Ecolab Science Certified brings a comprehensive portfolio of solutions including independent audits by Ecolab public health specialists to exceed consumer expectations for cleanliness and food safety.
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With more than 22,000 Ecolab Science Certified seals in North America, our partners are committed to a clean you can count on.
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FAQs
What is the Ecolab Science Certified program and seal?
The Ecolab Science Certified program is a comprehensive, science-based public health and food safety program that helps businesses including hotels, restaurants and grocery stores advance cleaner, safer practices to achieve a higher level of cleanliness. Businesses that commit to these rigorous standards and periodic audits earn the Ecolab Science Certified seal, giving you confidence in your choice.
This comprehensive program leverages insights from Ecolab’s over 100 years of experience helping keep hospitals clean, as well as partnerships with some of the world’s largest hospitality and foodservice brands. The program includes science-based protocols and products, including solutions like hospital disinfectants and food-contact sanitizers proven effective against known and emerging pathogens. In addition to these advanced products, the program includes the latest public health and food safety training and periodic audits that help verify protocols are being followed.
The Ecolab Science Certified seal, available only after meeting rigorous program criteria, signifies participation in the program and the business’s commitment to delivering a higher level of cleanliness. The Ecolab Science Certified program addresses consumer expectations for cleaning, disinfecting and food safety so we can celebrate moments together at the places we eat, stay, shop, work, learn and play.
What makes the Ecolab Science Certified program different?
Through our experience working with the some of the world’s biggest hospitality, food service and food retail brands to help ensure food safety and protect public health, Ecolab is uniquely qualified to deliver a program that advances cleaner, safer practices. The Ecolab Science Certified program is a comprehensive approach that goes beyond products and helps drive operations forward and build guest loyalty.
The Ecolab Science Certified program offers a comprehensive system that promotes four key elements that helps businesses earn a 5-star reputation and give you confidence:
- Creating clean with solutions like hospital disinfectants, food-contact sanitizers and cleaning and disinfecting protocols
- Checking clean through rigorous training and periodic auditing performed by highly-trained Ecolab specialists focused on public health and food safety
- Seeing clean in action through front-of-house procedures
- Believing clean through a visible sign of participation with the Ecolab Science Certified seal displayed on business storefronts
The Ecolab Science Certified program is backed by insights from our global team of scientists and our experienced Ecolab field team – who are experts in advancing practices and protocols to achieve a higher level of cleanliness in the locations you frequent. The program’s rigorous training and auditing for front-line hospitality and foodservice employees helps verify effective cleaning and disinfecting practices are being implemented.
Where should companies go for more information?
For more information about Ecolab, or to get in touch, please visit www.ecolab.com/pages/become-ecolab-science-certified.