In our fifth instalment of our blog series – Ask the Expert – we interview Kuvershree Reddy; Food Technologist and QA turned Strategic Account Manager for Rentokil Initial. Recommended blog post: Listeria Hysteria: was the outbreak preventable? However, if you...
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...
We all dread the almost inevitable phone call that says something has gone wrong at the office. Even more so when you are on holiday. The festive season is here and most of us are already on holiday. We want...
+People are becoming increasingly aware of the impact that harsh cleaning chemicals can have on both the environment and on one’s health. This is because there are a number of potentially harmful substances frequently found in everyday cleaning products....
Just like you cannot reverse time, you cannot remake a first impression. Its effects are long-lasting and may take some time (if not a lifetime) to change that perception. This is why there is a myriad of experts sharing...
With less staff around, how do you keep your office bathrooms hygienic over the long break? Here are 3 simple things we recommend you do to ensure that your office bathrooms remain hygienic over the holiday period – and they...
This blog discusses why regular deep cleaning is important even if you already have an excellent daily cleaning schedule in place – and the differences between the two. Shared and high-traffic bathrooms are prone to a build-up of limescale,...
In this blog, we’re talking about smelly bathrooms and urinal build-up in particular… because at Initial, that’s what we deal with every day. In our previous blog post, we talked about foul-smelling bathrooms, and what could be stinking up your...
This blog investigates the link between colour and hygiene and whether using colour theory psychology can encourage better hygiene practices – such as handwashing and drying – in the workplace. Artists and interior designers alike agree that colour can...
Do doctors wash their hands as often as they should? Multiple studies say they don’t so this blog takes a look at the history of handwashing in hospitals, as well as some dirty facts about doctors and handwashing. Modern-day...