Sniffy restaurant patrons put off by poor reviews of restaurant toilets could cost the UK economy over £200 million in takings this festive season, according to Initial Washroom Hygiene’s study of over 85,000 washroom reviews in the hospitality sector. The ...
Read More »Tork launches three new luxury soaps
Aimed at upmarket hotels, restaurants, offices, gyms and spas are three new luxury soap offerings from Tork manufacturer Essity. Tork Luxury Foam Soap and Tork Luxury Liquid Soap contain natural magnolia extract, known for its relaxing properties. Tork Luxury Foam ...
Read More »Survey reveals female workers still struggling for access to clean toilets
Women workers are still struggling for access to toilets a major new survey by Unite, the UK’s leading union, has revealed. More than 12,000 women responded to the survey, which revealed that 14 per cent only sometimes or occasionally have ...
Read More »Call for better sanitary waste facilities in male washroom cubicles
Initial Washroom Hygiene and charity Bladder & Bowel UK, are working to deliver ‘washroom dignity’ for everyone regardless of age, gender or need, by ensuring that they have access to the washroom facilities they require. An estimated 14 million people ...
Read More »Julius Rutherfoord renews UGLE deal
Julius Rutherfoord & Co, one of London’s largest independent cleaning companies, has successfully retained one of its most prestigious contracts, through a competitive tender process. The contract, awarded by the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE), underlines the company’s exceptional ...
Read More »Simply Washrooms achieves B Corp certification
Simply Washrooms (Simply), the UK-based workplace and washroom hygiene service provider, has been certified as a B Corporation (B Corp), joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. Simply has also published its ...
Read More »A raft of new project wins across London for Maxwood Washrooms
Leading washroom solutions provider, Maxwood Washrooms, has secured new business wins, across major London projects, as part of a total refurbishment, with an accumulated project value of £704,700,000. Among the notable projects, Maxwood Washrooms will be providing innovative washroom solutions for ...
Read More »The wrong school washroom system
Conventional toilet rolls, bulk fill soaps, C-fold hand towels – all are commonly seen in the school washroom. But all of them are wrong for the environment in question. Why? Liam Mynes from Tork manufacturer Essity considers why some washroom ...
Read More »Inefficient hand dryers cost UK firms almost a quarter of a billion pounds in wasted energy every year
Inefficient hand dryers could be costing UK businesses up to £234 million per year, according to a study* conducted by Initial Washroom Hygiene. Initial Washroom Hygiene researched 689 hand dryers that were photographed on walls in April 2023. Analysis of ...
Read More »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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