EPA's Safer Choice Program with Jennie Romer

EPA's Safer Choice Program with Jennie Romer

Author: Angela Brown June 2, 2023 Duration: 2:02

Learn more about the EPA's Safer Choice Program, led by Jennie Romer, the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Pollution Prevention. This video sets the stage for an exciting exploration of the program's mission, impact, and benefits for house cleaners.

In this opening installment, we get to know the Deputy Assitant Administrator—an accomplished lawyer focusing on plastic pollution prevention policies, a background in biology, and a deep-rooted passion for safeguarding the environment. Her diverse experiences, including her time at the Surfrider Foundation and as a dedicated mom, add a personal touch to her expertise.


EPA'S SAFER CHOICE PROGRAM CHAPTERS -----------------------
0:00 - How does your background as a lawyer specializing in plastic pollution prevention policies contribute to your work at the EPA's Safer Choice Program?
0:22 - Have you worked on green marketing claims cases that relate to the products we see in grocery stores?
0:46 - Could you share some insights from your experience and how it adds value to your understanding of the cleaning industry?
0:58 - What exactly is the Safer Choice label, and how does it differentiate cleaning products with safer ingredients?

RESOURCES ------------------
Safer Choice Program by the EPA - https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice
Safer Chemical Ingredient List (SCIL) - https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice/safer...
FAQ about the Safer Choice Program - https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice/frequ...

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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com
Show Host: Angela Brown
Show Editors: Kristin Ochsner & PJ Barnes
Show Producer: Jenifer V. Holland

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Angela Brown, known to many as the House Cleaning Guru, hosts Ask a House Cleaner, a daily resource that feels more like a conversation with a deeply knowledgeable friend than a formal lesson. This podcast lives in the practical, sometimes messy, world of maintaining a home or running a cleaning service. Each episode is built directly from listener questions, which means the topics are always relevant and grounded in real challenges. You’ll hear specific strategies for tackling stubborn stains on various surfaces, the nuances of different cleaning techniques, and advice on selecting the right tools for the job. Beyond the physical work, Angela delves into the less-discussed aspects of the craft, such as managing client relationships and effective ways to market a cleaning business for those who do this professionally. The guidance is consistently actionable, designed to be applied immediately whether you’re caring for your own garden, organizing a leisure space, or building a career. The tone is straightforward and encouraging, demystifying tasks that can often feel overwhelming. By focusing on daily, digestible insights, this podcast builds a comprehensive education in home care and business acumen over time. It’s a reliable source for anyone who wants their environment to be cleaner and their process to be smarter, meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.
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