Did you know that unpleasant odours in a workplace can significantly affect employee productivity, customer perception, and brand reputation? Studies that have looked at the impact of bad smells have shown that bad smells can negatively influence mood, reduce...
In the healthcare sector, where every action can mean the difference between life and death, the primary focus is often on patient care. However, there lies an equally critical, though often overlooked, responsibility: the proper disposal of medical waste....
Towards the end of 2019, ‘the pandemic’ swept across the globe, bringing with it a significant change in how we perceive health and safety. One of the standout tools that emerged in our fight against ‘the pandemic’ was the...
As businesses and facilities managers search for ways to reduce absenteeism due to illness, going touch-free is a vital step to prevent the spread of infection. Read more about why no-touch hygiene technology is the way forward in the...
This blog post is a brief medical waste guide to explain what is considered medical waste and what isn’t. It also touches on how medical waste can be disposed of safely and responsibly. Did you know that of the...
Allow me to start this blog with a bit of history. Have you heard the story of Mary Mallon aka Typhoid Mary? Well, it goes a bit like this. In the 1800’s, scientists determined that a microorganism caused the...
Have you heard about World Hand Hygiene Day? If you haven’t yet, you may be thinking that sounds like yet another commemoration day where a few pictures are shared, everyone gives a thumbs up, and it’s forgotten by the following...
According to recent studies, a concerning 43% of children are not practising proper hand hygiene. A significant factor contributing to this issue is the lack of necessary supplies in bathrooms. Recognising the need to address this problem, we have...
Since we began writing about the topic of hand hygiene, we often return to the topic of the human microbiome, and the role of probiotics and “good bacteria” in hygiene again and again. So we have set out to...
Does your business comply with the legal regulations regarding disposal of sanitary waste? Our latest blog tackles the question of whether your business complies to legislation when it comes to the disposal of sanitary waste produced on your premises. One of...