24 Personal Hygiene Facts, Stats & Tips That’ll Shock You

Good hygiene is essential, particularly in the winter to avoid unwanted colds and flu viruses. As well as the colder months, summer can also have its hygiene downfalls. It costs UK businesses an average of £1.3bn of sick leave each year which can be more easily avoided if better hygiene practices were enforced. These tips will… Continue reading 24 Personal Hygiene Facts, Stats & Tips That’ll Shock You

What Factors Are Important to Consumers When it Comes to Public Washroom Experience?

Regardless of the size of your business, the public washroom can make or break a customer experience. After all, it’s often the first or last interaction a customer has with a business, and perhaps not surprisingly, a negative experience can leave a long-lasting impression. None more so in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. While… Continue reading What Factors Are Important to Consumers When it Comes to Public Washroom Experience?

Environmentally Friendly Hygiene

https://www.citronhygiene.co.uk/services/washroom-care/feminine-hygiene/feminine-hygiene-liner-serviceAt Citron Hygiene, we know how important your corporate and social responsibility (CSR) is to both your customers and your brand values.

So what’s the big deal about clinical waste segregation

We all know that immunisation saves lives but have you ever wondered about the clinical waste that mass vaccinations programmes, such as the MMR produce?  Every year, the World Health Organization estimates 16 billion injections are administered worldwide. 

Are we disposing of medicines safely?

/services/clinical-medical-dental/injuries-spills-code-kits/cannon-hygiene-code-kitWhen a doctor prescribes medicines for you in order to treat a medical condition they set the dose and the length of time plus the number of pills the patient should take. Why is it then that an estimated £300 million is wasted in medicine that isn’t taken by patients?

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The impact of an ageing population on Waste Management

Increases in life expectancy means that as a nation, we’re living longer. This is inevitably having an impact on resources, with a growing demand for products associated with age-related conditions, such as male incontinence. Safe and effective disposal of these products is becoming increasingly important, not only from a hygiene perspective, but also from a sensitivity point of view.

‘Bag it and Bin it’ – How To Properly Deal with Sanitary Waste Bins

The Importance of Proper Sanitary Waste Disposal Avoid Blockages Failure to provide feminine hygiene facilities can lead to some unwanted issues. Providing sanitary disposal bags and period product disposal units helps to dissuade users from flushing their sanitary waste down the toilet. Doing this can cause blockages in the washrooms pipework, which can be an… Continue reading ‘Bag it and Bin it’ – How To Properly Deal with Sanitary Waste Bins

Hand hygiene to prevent pneumonia in the workplace

The workplace can be one of the worst places for germs to be spread if hygiene standards are not maintained. This can lead to increased risk of infections, which can result in staff having to take sick days, reducing the productivity of the business. World Pneumonia Day takes place annually on the 12th November and… Continue reading Hand hygiene to prevent pneumonia in the workplace

Brush up on your dental waste knowledge

More than any other healthcare provider, dental surgeries produce a significantly large amount of hazardous waste[1]. If dental waste is not managed correctly, it can end up in water streams and become harmful to both humans and environment. In addition to this, if strict legislation that governs the use of amalgam is not followed, businesses… Continue reading Brush up on your dental waste knowledge