It was a filthy washing machine that prompted Nancy Birtwhistle to embrace the power of eco-friendly cleaning. “I was nearly at the point where I thought I needed a new washing machine, because it was a disgrace,” she says. “And that’s the sort of culture we’ve become: ‘I’ll replace it.’” Instead, she gave it a thorough clean and switched to homemade detergent. She says her machine no longer gets gunked up from chemical overload. The parks and formal gardens, as well as open spaces, are part of what makes Southport a healthy and happy place to live

This can include cleaning practices such as using reusable cleaning tools, minimizing water waste, and choosing cleaning products that have been certified as environmentally friendly. The importance of developing a new attraction in the Marine Lake which will attract more visitors to the town Secure funding for continued improvement and restoration of historic parks and gardens for future generations (e.g. Botanic Gardens, Hesketh Park)Pouches that are made from monolayer Polyethylene are a better option for the environment and easier to recycle . If you are concerned about perc, the best thing you can do is ask your dry-cleaner about their processes. A spectrum of solvents

Uses: This can be used to clean your floors, polish your wooden furniture, and even as a fabric conditioner! Conkers … contain natural detergent. Photograph: Katie Shires Photography/Getty Images Remove scuff marks The Lean East team hopes you find the “Green and Clean” Servant Leadership story helpful whether you are a leader or a Lean Practitioner. The “Green and Clean” story agrees with Lean principles in many areas: Necessity of finding new uses and attractions for vacant shops in the town centre. The importance that different areas and attractions are well connected via the public realm, pedestrian and cycling facilities Nancy Birtwhistle at home … ‘I made the point of making it affordable.’ Photograph: Richard Saker/The Observer Bulk-buy ingredientsBirtwhistle says citric acid will “dissolve limescale and kill germs. When you move away from bleach, you find all these stains appearing, because all you’ve been doing is bleaching them out, but the limescale is still there. Use citric acid to get rid of that.” She makes her own loo cleaner using 200g citric acid and 150ml water, emulsified with a squirt of eco-friendly washing-up liquid. “The only downside is you need to rinse your nozzle afterwards. Otherwise, it does crystallise there.” Restore shower screens In my research on the story, I found that “ Green and Clean” isn’t from The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People but rather from the highly recommended Stephen Covey book, The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Families published in 1997. Similarly, I found a great 5-minute video that tells the story. Watch the video below before I relate it to my executive’s complaint. v] Edaward, D. (2022) Why Artificial Snow at Beijing’s Winter Olympic Could Have a Chilling Environmental Impact. Available at: https://www.itv.com/news/2022-01-28/why-artificial-snow-at-beijing-olympics-could-have-chilling-environmental-impact