Two dominant messages emerged from the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) conference on plastics. First, products packaging and processes need to be designed with recycling in mind. Second, an integrated approach, from the start to the finish of the supply ...
Read More »Ensuring washrooms cater to the needs of all users
Many of us will have witnessed the familiar scene – whether it’s at a bar, theatre or restaurant – a long queue of ladies waiting to use the washroom, while the gents’ toilets flows congestion-free. A recent report published by ...
Read More »phs offers coin-free sanitary vending machines free of charge to schools
Hygiene services provider, phs Group, has announced plans to offer its new coin-free vending machines to schools for free as part of a new initiative to combat period poverty. Developed in collaboration with FM providers and schools, the vending machines provide ...
Read More »Sales boost with Simply Washrooms team growth
Washroom services specialist, Simply Washrooms, has improved its sales support with four new appointments to its sales team. Jay Nicolson, Shindey Ahluwalia, Mike Merriman and Bryan Revell have joined Simply Washrooms focusing on working with facilities managers and estate teams ...
Read More »CHSA Gala Ball raises over £8,000 for Grief Encounter
Members and sponsors of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA), together with their guests, raised over £8,000 at the Association’s Annual Gala Ball for the Chairman’s Charity, Grief Encounter. Grief Encounter supports bereaved children and their families to help ...
Read More »Addressing plastics at CHSA Conference
The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) is hosting a conference on 13 June at the National Space Centre, Leicester. Hearing from waste management experts spanning collection to recycling, delegates will gain the insight and understanding they need to address ...
Read More »Promoting positive menstrual hygiene
By: Sian Walking, Marketing Manager, Initial Washroom Hygiene 28th May marks Menstrual Hygiene Day, an international awareness day that aims to create a world in which every woman and girl is empowered to manage menstruation safely and hygienically. The campaign ...
Read More »Survey reveals more support is needed around menstruation in the workplace
A new survey of 2,000 menstruators by CIPD training specialist DPG has revealed a significant period stigma in UK workplaces. Almost half of workers who experience periods (48%) say there is a noticeable stigma around the issue at the company ...
Read More »Essity invests in sustainable fibre technology
Essity is investing €37 million in technology that will enable the company to produce high quality hygiene tissue products from wheat straw. This innovative process will offer major sustainability benefits since wheat straw is an agricultural by-product and a renewable ...
Read More »Northwood adds new strand to distributor support service
Distributors of away-from-home (AfH) washroom hygiene products are enjoying access to a new Training Academy designed to help them sell their products to the end user, delivered by leading manufacturer and supplier of professional paper hygiene and wiping products, Northwood ...
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