Choosing Safer Sanitizers & Disinfectants: What Purchasers Need to Know

The Operational Services Division (OSD) invites you to attend an engaging webinar exploring how smarter cleaning product choices may directly improve health and safety in schools, municipalities, and public facilities.

Join OSD staff and experts from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Toxics Use Reduction Institute, who will highlight exposure concerns and best practices for cleaning and disinfecting. 

Agenda

• Welcome and Introductions
• Why Healthy Sanitizing and Disinfecting Matter for Our Health -Department of Public Health
• Best Practices for Safer Cleaning and Disinfecting - Toxics Use Reduction Institute
• How to Easily Locate Safer Products on Statewide Contract - Operational Services Division
• Q&A

Speakers

Tatiana Henry, Category Manager: Facility General and Office Supplies, Category Management Unit, OSD
Alicia McCarthy, Senior Safer Chemicals Scientist, Adjunct Professor, Toxics Use Reduction Institute, University of  Massachusetts Lowell
Emily Sparer-Fine, Director, Occupational Health Surveillance Program at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Julia Wolfe, Director of Environmental Purchasing, Climate and Sustainability Unit, OSD

Send questions to OSD-Events@mass.gov.