Medical waste is not just ordinary waste. It is a biohazard. In South Africa, healthcare facilities generate large volumes of waste every day, and failure to dispose of it properly can lead to legal penalties, environmental damage, and serious...
As winter settles in, so does the dreaded flu season in South Africa. With colder weather encouraging people to stay indoors, the chances of flu virus spread rise sharply. From coughing and sneezing to high absenteeism and disrupted productivity,...
When it comes to hygiene, washing your hands properly with soap and clean water is crucial, but drying them thoroughly is just as important. In fact, it plays a major role in preventing the spread of harmful bacteria and...
Every year on March 22, the world observes World Water Day, a global initiative by the United Nations to highlight the importance of water conservation and sustainable management of freshwater resources. In 2025, the theme is “Glacier Preservation,” emphasising...
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of menstrual hygiene in the workplace. Despite menstruation being a natural biological process, many professional environments fail to provide adequate support for employees who menstruate. One simple...
On the 13th of December 2024, Business Tech reported that Johannesburg was hit with an 86-hour water outage, affecting multiple areas including Randburg, Roodepoort, Soweto, Johannesburg Central. In the same report, Rand Water stated that it has begun a...
Sometimes, opting for the less expensive option might seem like a smart choice in the short term, but it can end up costing more in the long run. While initial savings can be appealing, the true value often lies...
The office kitchen can quickly become an unhygienic and unpleasant space. Here are 8 golden rules for office kitchen hygiene that will help you avoid unpleasant kitchen habits. Office kitchens are one of the most frequented areas in the common...
Hand dryers vs paper towel dispensers – which are better? This blog evaluates the pros and cons of each option, and how you can choose the right solution for your business. If you are a regular subscriber to our blog,...
Can we use scent to create good memories for our customers, and by doing so encourage them to stay longer or return sooner? This blog post looks at the psychology of smell and using scent marketing in the retail environment, and...