Universities

Clean4: Confidence in the “Now Normal”

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread campus closures and unprecedented disruptions to education. Now more than ever, the ability to reassure anxious students, parents, faculty, and staff that the campus community is safe and clean is vital to success.

With our experience serving school districts, universities, and hospitals, Sodexo is equipped with an evidence-based infection control program that uses proven UV-C technology, extensive staff training, innovative chemicals, and third-party laboratory testing to deliver a carefully disinfected environment. Introducing Clean4Health.

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You are not alone. We are ready to help.

To open safely, colleges need an agile, experienced partner who can provide the right resources in the rapidly changing “now normal." Fostering resiliency and a sense of security in students—and in campus communities—requires a careful approach with the following attributes.

Proactive
New regulations are changing the way campuses operate. Facilities management teams must develop plans to address a range of contingencies, such as enforcing social distancing, creating new traffic or queuing routes, implementing additional hand sanitizing stations, and reducing access to high-risk areas like dining halls and restrooms.

Expert
Our Clean4 offer leverages global expertise to ensure that campuses are more than just visibly clean—they are carefully disinfected to protect health and safety and to help students shine in an optimal learning environment.
- Proven to reduce pathogens that spread cold, flu, Norovirus, Coronavirus, and MRSA
- Eradicates mold, allergens, dust, and biofilm that contribute to asthma
- Optimizes learning environment by removing distractions
- Enhances aesthetics by noticeably improving building cleanliness and air quality
- Reduces sick days for staff, teachers, and students
- Supports sustainability by decreasing water, electricity, and utility usage
- Improves employees' health, safety, and efficiency

Effective
Conventional cleaning methods are often ineffective at killing bacteria and viruses. Even surfaces that appear clean may harbor dangerous pathogens. Clean4 is a proactive, evidence-based cleaning process that significantly reduces pathogens on surfaces through proven cleaning tools and supplies, as well as a heightened focus on training and effective processes.

Proprietary Cleaning Process, Proven Training and Supplies
- Clinical-grade chemicals
- Visible proven techniques
- Increased frequencies
- Disposable wipes
Consistent Auditing and Monitoring
- Operational excellence audits
- Microbiology testing
- Centralized monitoring
- Blacklight inspections
Transparent Reporting and Clear Communication
- Dashboard reporting
- Social distancing signage
- Directional signage
- Modified service communication
- Informative messaging to reassure guests
UV-C
- Surface disinfection
- Air filtration
- Personal device disinfection
Cleaning and Behaviors
- Electrostatic spraying
- HEPA vacuum filters
- High performance air filters
- Education
Additional Services and Special Products
- Hands-free doors
- Hands-free valves, sinks, and fountains
- Plexiglas barriers
- Human temperature monitoring
- Welcome kits
- Quarantine rooms
- Hygiene stations
- Heat mapping
- Space planning

Confident
Sodexo’s Clean4 enhanced cleaning offer enables campuses to proactively build trust and foster resiliency. We will work with you to define and pursue shared goals around creating a safe and healthy environment, leveraging Sodexo’s 50+ years of experience to implement a thorough, effective cleaning offer.