A New Study Reveals a Hidden Threat to Your Most Valuable Asset: Your People
- Consensus Group

- Oct 14
- 2 min read

ROTTERDAM, NL – October 14, 2025 – As a business leader, you know that a healthy, productive workforce is the cornerstone of success. A new scientific study is bringing a critical workplace health issue to the forefront, revealing that the very products used to keep your facilities clean could be harming your team.
The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Respiratory Research, provides compelling evidence that long-term exposure to chemical cleaners is linked to deadly chronic respiratory diseases. You can review the full findings here: "Exposure to volatile organic compounds and chronic respiratory disease mortality, a case-cohort study".
This isn't just a health statistic; it's a strategic business concern that impacts employee morale, productivity, and your company’s reputation as a responsible employer.
The True Cost of an Unhealthy Workplace
Investing in a healthy work environment is a direct investment in your bottom line. The risks associated with chemical-based cleaning include:
Productivity Losses: Poor indoor air quality is linked to increased sick days, reduced cognitive function, and lower overall employee performance.
Eroding Employee Trust: A workspace perceived as unhealthy can damage morale and make it harder to attract and retain top talent.
Brand and ESG Risks: In today's market, a commitment to employee well-being and environmental sustainability is non-negotiable for a strong corporate reputation.
Lead with a Health-First Approach: Consensustainable & EnozoPro
For over 75 years, Consensus Group has helped businesses like yours build healthier, more resilient workplaces. Our Consensustainable philosophy, powered by innovative solutions like the EnozoPro, offers a clear path to mitigating these risks and turning your commitment to health into a competitive advantage.
The EnozoPro creates a powerful, chemical-free sanitizer from tap water, allowing your business to:
Protect Your People: Provide a scientifically healthier workspace, free from the harmful VOCs identified in the study. This sends a powerful message that you prioritize your team's well-being.
Enhance Your Brand: Position your company as a forward-thinking leader in employee health and corporate sustainability.
Invest in a Smarter Future: Reduce operational costs associated with chemical purchasing and waste, while building a more sustainable and productive environment for long-term growth.
It's time to elevate your workplace health and sustainability strategy. Discover how investing in chemical-free cleaning with EnozoPro can strengthen your business from the inside out.


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