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...
Shared spaces come with cross-contamination risks, but what about the bacteria hotspots at home and work that you don’t think about? Find out more about what to look out for – and what you can do about them –...
Consumers, businesses and investors are becoming increasingly vocal about the sustainability credentials of the products and services they buy. This blog takes a look at how we are working to make scent and fragrances more sustainable. Most people are...
Reassuring customers as they return to public indoor spaces in paramount for businesses post-pandemic, but the use of scent is often overlooked. Read more to find out how scenting can be used to reassure customers. Do you know...
Do you think your business is too small to need medical waste disposal services? Our latest blog is a guide for small-scale medical waste producers on how to do the right thing when it comes to disposing of sharps...
Over the past week, KwaZulu-Natal has experienced heavy rainfall which Officials have called one of the worst weather storms in South Africa’s history. Local and international news channels are broadcasting scenes of the destruction and flooding in the area. ...
Many companies aspire to be an ‘Employer of Choice’. Gaining this title isn’t just good for PR, it also allows you to attract and maintain the best talent. Since the onset of Coronavirus we have seen the effects of the...
In this blog, we will look at the balance between hygiene and sustainability and how you can reassure your customers and employees. The past two years of the Covid-19 pandemic have accelerated the awareness and importance of hygiene and...