Our Logo May Be Blue, But Our Hearts Are Green.

Water ConservatioN

87%

of water recycled annually for reuse.

Energy Efficiency

1K BTU

Below Clean Green Standard

Waste
Reduction

2.5 M

Hangers Re-Used

SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability in Action

WATER CONSERVATION

  • 87% of water recycled annually for reuse.

  • Sophisticated wastewater treatment system filters impurities.

  • Use of eco-friendly wash chemicals to reduce contaminants.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

  • 30% less natural gas used by repurposing waste heat.

  • Energy-efficient dryers, boilers, and air compressors.

  • Facility equipped with high-efficiency LED lighting

  • No idle policy for delivery trucks and work vehicles.

  • GPS routing for fleet efficiency

  • Regular steam trap audits to prevent energy loss

WASTE REDUCTION

  • Repair and clean wire hangers for reuse; damaged hangers sent to recycling.

  • Encouraging paperless invoicing via email or hand-held scanners.

  • 100% recycled paper used in the office.

  • Refurbish electronics and printer cartridges.

  • Collect pens and miscellaneous items from rental uniforms for recycling.

  • Trash, recycling, and composting bins for proper waste separation.

SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS

  • Ongoing training to identify garments for repair/reuse.

  • Offer mats made from PET material (recycled material).

  • Repurpose retired garments and mats for extended use

Wastewater Treatment System

Introduced in 2016, this system has significantly reduced our water consumption by filtering and purifying wastewater for reuse.

The Revolution Machine

The Revolution Machine, the only model of its kind in Canada, allows us to clean cloth towels using minimal water, chemicals, and electricity. This technology ensures a more sustainable approach to laundering while maintaining high cleaning standards.

The Repair App

Our Repair App eliminates the need for paper-based repair requests. Users can simply scan their uniform with the app to submit repair requests. This digital solution encourages garment repairs and helps extend the life of uniforms, reducing waste.

Trash Tag Challenge

Each year, the team participates in the Trash Tag Challenge, joining efforts to pick up litter in the local community, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable environment.

Rainbow Community Garden

A group of volunteers help maintain the Rainbow Community Garden by assisting with tasks like watering, weeding, and general upkeep, ensuring the space is ready for community use.

Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC)

This organization focuses on the protection and preservation of Canada’s natural landscapes.

Lake Winnipeg Foundation

This organization is dedicated to the restoration and protection of Lake Winnipeg and its watershed.

Assiniboine Park Conservancy

This organization focuses on wildlife preservation, and provides a refuge for animals who are unable to thrive in the wild.

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