{"id":16,"date":"2021-02-24T14:15:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T14:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xmt.co.za\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2023-07-04T09:09:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T09:09:56","slug":"chemicals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xmt.co.za\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"Chemicals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#8f8f8f&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/xmt.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/lab1111_cr.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;multiply&#8221; height=&#8221;500px&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;154px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; 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Chemicals are needed for a variety of reasons, but it is our responsibility to ensure that we don\u2019t damage our surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind, your co-workers are all covered with germs. It\u2019s not mean, it\u2019s just the simple truth of the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The typical office is a cesspool for all kinds of harmful bacteria and that\u2019s why it\u2019s smart to keep hand sanitiser around at all times!<\/p>\n<p>Aesthetics, safety, hygiene with hand sanitiser and maintenance. 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In ecology, the word describes how biological systems remain diverse and productive over time.<\/p>\n<p>Renewable resource \u2013 A natural resource is a renewable resource if it is replaced by natural processes at a rate comparable or faster than its rate of consumption by humans.<\/p>\n<p>Environmentally-friendly \u2013 Also known as eco-friendly, nature-friendly and green.<\/p>\n<p>All these terms refer to goods and services, laws, guidelines and policies considered inflicting minimal or no harm to the environment. 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Due to the perceived cost of going green and the notion that green products are not as good as bleaches, acids and chemicals that are strong, foam more and have a particular perceived violent attack on dirt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0Corporations and households tend to separate processes where, if they decide to go green, they will go green only in the critical processes, example where there could be contact with food or critical hygiene interaction.<\/span>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221; Types of GREEN Cleaners \/ Industrial cleaning chemicals&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;]<strong>XMT Cleaning Chemicals:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Green chemical cleaners<\/li>\n<li>Go green hand sanitiser<\/li>\n<li>Disinfectant \u2013 general purpose<\/li>\n<li>disinfectant cleaner<\/li>\n<li>Dispenser liquid hand soap<\/li>\n<li>Dishwashing liquid<\/li>\n<li>GP cleaner \u2013 medium duty degreasing detergent<\/li>\n<li>Maxi \u2013 high grade degreasing detergent<\/li>\n<li>Neutral detergent- medium grade neutral detergent<\/li>\n<li>Enzyme cleaner \u2013 general purpose with surfactant<\/li>\n<li>Enzyme D-odour \u2013 for disinfecting &amp; odour elimination<\/li>\n<li>Wash \u2013 phosphate free micro powder in refill bag<\/li>\n<li>Wash \u2013 phosphate free micro powder in buckets<\/li>\n<li>DG \u2013 catholyte cleaner<\/li>\n<li>NTL \u2013 acolyte disinfectant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221; What was eliminated from the enviroteQ range?&#8221; open_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; open_toggle_background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; closed_toggle_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; closed_toggle_background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; body_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;0px&#8221; border_width_top=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_width_bottom=&#8221;1px&#8221; toggle_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0\u201cButyl cleaner\u201d (2-butoxyethanol)<\/li>\n<li>Nonyl phenol ethoxylate surfactants<\/li>\n<li>Phosphates<\/li>\n<li>Formaldehydes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/xmt.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/logo9-e800252b-20504fed-2880w.png&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; background_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; background_blend_tablet=&#8221;overlay&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;50%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|30vw||30vw|false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|5vw||5vw|false|true&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|5vw||5vw|false|true&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Enzymes and Microbes<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Enzymes<\/strong> \u2013 An enzyme is a catalyst that breaks up long, complex waste molecules into smaller pieces, which can then be digested directly by the bacteria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Microbes<\/strong> \u2013 Microbe = bacteria. 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