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The death of hot-desking: Employers encouraged to rethink office spaces to offset employee germ fears and hygiene sector labour shortages

Gen Z-ers and Millennials least likely to switch desks because of germs – but most likely to not wash their hands after using the washroom. The younger members of Britain’s workforce could be putting an end to the buzzy 2010s ...

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Northwood revamps Whisper brand

Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd, a manufacturer and supplier of away-from-home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products, is rolling out a new brand refresh for its Whisper range of premium toilet tissues and facial tissues. Since its launch over a ...

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Jangro partners with SYR to create a more sustainable world of cleaning

Jangro, the UK & Ireland’s largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors, has announced an environmental collaboration with cleaning product manufacturer, SYR. This partnership will strengthen Jangro’s Circular programme and help its customers go the extra mile for sustainability. ...

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Essity Group wins another EcoVadis award for its sustainable development performance

Essity Group, a leader in hygiene and health, has been awarded the platinum medal for the third time by EcoVadis, the world leader in evaluating and improving companies’ CSR performance. This result places Essity in the top one per cent ...

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Hospitality hygiene: Expert tips for ensuring customer standards are met

The cleanliness of your hospitality business is important not just for the dining experience, but for the safety of your customers too. In this article Guy Cooper, Managing Director of catering equipment supplier Mitchell & Cooper, shares his expert tips ...

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The festival washroom

Toilets at music festivals are notorious for being crowded, messy and unsanitary facilities. Stuart Hands, Sales Manager of Tork manufacturer Essity, considers how the festival washroom could be improved. Open-air music festivals are the ultimate celebration of summer. There is ...

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Expansion plans unveiled for Northwood Consuma Tissue

Northwood Group successfully launched Northwood Consuma Tissue (NCT) in December 2022, and has now announced the expansion of its converting capability with the purchase of a new 14-acre site housing a 235,000 sq ft facility in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, which ...

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Don’t be complacent about hygiene in the post-COVID Era: The benefits of full facility disinfection across air, water, and surfaces

By Ken Kershner, Global Commercial Director, Nuvonic The world would like to forget COVID and return to normal like a pandemic never happened. And that’s understandable. But we should not overcompensate and forget that bacteria, fungi, and viruses of myriad ...

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ECB and Initial team up to support period dignity in recreational cricket

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Initial Washroom Hygiene (Initial) have announced a strategic partnership, designed to bring period dignity to grassroots cricket. Central to this new partnership, is a shared ambition to ensure that menstruation is not ...

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Tork brand offers a range of carbon neutral certified dispensers

Essity’s Tork brand is the first in Europe to reduce and compensate carbon emissions for the entire life cycle of selected soap, toilet paper and hand towel dispensers. The Tork brand now offers carbon neutral certification on a range of ...

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