Benefits of a clean workplace
Working in a clean work environment has many benefits for the business, customers, employees and the society at large.
Some of these many benefits include:
- increased productivity: productivity, profitability and efficiency are some of the key performance indicators for any business. Managers are always looking for avenues to increase employees’productivity. One suggestion of increasing employees’productivity is having a clean, tidy and lean workplace.
- Health benefits: the relationship between cleanliness and health is clearly known and has been demonstrated. This helps the business as employees are less out on sick leave. On the other hand, allergies due to filth are reduced to low to zero levels.
- Reduces stress levels: A tidy environment has a positive impact on the mood of employees in general as they don’t feel frazzled. Stress can lead to other health problems as depression and fatigue. Happy and good mood can lead to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Keeping and increasing staff morale: Good staff morale can lead to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Being focused