hand hygiene

The latest study upholds over 15 years of independent research demonstrating how air dryers disperse microbes while paper towels stop them. A new study has found that electric hand dryers spread microbes much more than paper hand towels. It concludes ...

Survey of architects and interior designers across the U.S., Europe and Asia shows increased sanitation protocols, demand for touchless features and growing need for space. Excel Dryer, Inc. partnered with MetrixLab, a global market research leader operating in 90 countries, ...

To mark Global Handwashing Day, which took place yesterday (15 October) the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. For ...

What if your soap could do more for people and planet? Growing social enterprise, Amplify Goods, has launched SUDZERØ™ for Net Zero and with over 84 per cent less carbon than standard hand wash products, it’s a game changer for ...

Tork manufacturer Essity is supporting World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 by offering free interactive training to healthcare workers. Tork Virtual Reality Clean Hands Training and Education allows staff to practise the WHO’s five moments for hand hygiene on their own ...

PEVA UK, a leading professional skin protection company with a 55-year heritage in Germany, has donated a three-month supply of its hand soaps and seven dispensers to The Archer Project in Sheffield. Following the company’s successful UK market entry in ...

From cycling gloves to woollen mittens, swabbing research by Initial Washroom Hygiene discovers that gloves used to keep hands warm in the winter could harbour FOUR TIMES more biological life than a toilet seat Keeping our hands toasty warm during ...

The pandemic changed the world forever. While wearing masks and social distancing are now optional, one critical habit remains: proper handwashing, which includes thorough drying. People are washing their hands at an unprecedented rate, and that puts the restroom experience ...

Mitsubishi Electric has launched its new Wave® u02 Black hands-under dryer to provide architects and facilities managers with a broad range of aesthetic choices when specifying hand dryers from the company’s leading Wave® range. The new model uses the company’s ...

Global experts in hand care and paper dispensing systems, Hylab has launched its first autocut dispenser made from 99 per cent of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic in white. The Intro 2nd Life white compact autocut dispenser is a practical choice ...