Sustainability


Harder Corp is committed to helping build a Sustainable Future

Harder Corp strives to positively impact the communities in which we do business and are committed to being an environmentally responsible corporate citizen.

For us sustainability means protecting the environment, caring for human health, and continuing responsible and efficient use of resources.

We work closely with you to understand your sustainability objectives and develop ideas to reduce, reuse, recycle, and renew your facility cleaning, production and packaging supplies.

We work together with our business partners to provide you with products and solutions to minimize the impact on the environment. This will increase our value to our customers and partners, provide an example to other organizations, and contribute to a more sustainable future.

We take environmental stewardship seriously and have implemented the following steps to lesson our impact on the environment.

Internal Sustainability Initiatives:
  • Recycling bins in office and warehouse locations
  • Strategic partnerships with manufacturers who produce environmentally friendly products
  • Retrofit all facility office and warehouse lighting with T5 energy efficient florescent lighting
  • Installed water and energy saving faucets
  • Replaced all cleaning products and paper supplies with environmentally friendly alternatives
  • Implemented a comprehensive entrance matting program for preventative soil containment

Customer Sustainability Initiatives:

Facility Cleaning
  • Increase worker productivity
  • Increase occupant attendance and wellness
  • Lower costs through source reduction, product consolidation, and waste diversion
  • Enhance asset life cycles
  • Promoting green chemicals, paper source reduction, use of low moisture cleaning microfiber technology, and right size trash liners
  • Entryway matting systems for preventative soil containment
  • Water conservation with waterless urinals and electronic control faucets

Packaging
  • Develop ideas to reduce, reuse, recycle, and utilize renewable packaging materials
  • Reduce packaging size and weight to lower costs
  • Improve package protection reducing costly returns
  • Utilizing eco-friendly packaging materials
  • Optimize packaging and shipping cube utilization
  • Implement PM programs for optimal equipment performance and extended life cycle values
  • Promote rebuilt packaging machinery
  • Focus on energy efficient packaging line process improvements