Have you ever wondered what happens to nappies and incontinence waste once these disposable products are thrown away? Read our blog below for some insights into the journey of the nappy, and advice on responsible disposal solutions for childcare...
Read our latest blog to find why you should worry about food waste in your hospital or care facility, and how reducing waste and correct disposal can save money and mitigate risk. When it comes to the safe and...
You get good smells, you get bad ones … and then you get the downright nasty ones, like foul smelling bathrooms. Here are a few reasons why some bathrooms continuously have malodour and how to remove that foul smell...
This is an update of a previous blog in which we look at the smell in the workplace and how it may positively or negatively affect workplace productivity. Managers are becoming increasingly aware of the impact that offices can have...
Here are some hygiene tips I’ve picked up while working for Initial, for your home and business. Read our latest blog to find out more. Over the past few years, our knowledge of hygiene practices for ourselves, our homes,...
This blog discusses identifying and avoiding unexpected, unhygienic touch points in a hospital ward, as a means of preventing cross-contamination. In recent years hospital hygiene has come under the spotlight as increasing numbers of people started to better understand...
Initial, the experts in hygiene, are the topic for Gugu’s first blog post since joining the Rentokil Initial Marketing team. Here she gives us her top 5 reasons why Initial is the best hygiene company around. There’s truly something...
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...
Read more about breaking the workplace sickness cycle by preventing cross contamination with workplace hygiene protocols that incorporate hand hygiene solutions. This winter season South African businesses have faced a sickness cycle unlike that of the last few years. Since...