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04 December 2024

8 Golden Rules of Office Kitchen Hygiene: Habits Worth Adopting

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
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...
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18 November 2024

[UPDATE] Hand dryers vs paper towels: which are better?

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
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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,...
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21 October 2024

How smell affects your mood

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
How smell affects your mood by evoking good memory
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...
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10 October 2024

[UPDATE] 5 surprising facts about hand hygiene

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
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Good hand hygiene (hand washing and drying) is important all year round, but especially as we enter the holiday period and want to spend time with loved ones (and not worry about getting sick). Here are five surprising facts...
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20 September 2024

Why Indoor Air Quality Should Be a Priority in South African Workspaces

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
Initial AIRDuo: Advanced air quality technology in the bathroom
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is an issue that’s been lurking in the background, silently impacting our health and well-being. Whether it’s in our homes, offices, or schools, the air we breathe indoors is not as clean as we’d like...
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18 September 2024

The Impact of Bad Smells on Businesses

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
Benefits of good air care solutions
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...
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21 August 2024

Ask the Expert: Kuvershree Reddy on Food Industry Hygiene Challenges

Written by Thato Mathebula
From Food Technologist to Strategic Account Manager at Rentokil Initial In this fifth installment of our “Ask the Expert” blog series, we interview Kuvershree Reddy, a Food Technologist and Quality Assurance (QA) specialist turned Strategic Account Manager at Rentokil...
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20 August 2024

Protect Our Environment with Proper Medical Waste Disposal

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
Proper Medical Waste Disposal Protects Our Environment and Communities
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....
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31 July 2024

Why Hand Sanitisers Are Still Essential

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
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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...
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07 July 2024

[Updated] No-touch technology: time to reconsider your approach to bathroom hygiene?

Written by Phumeza Mlokoti
No-touch technology: time to reconsider your approach to hygiene?
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...
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