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03/12/2024 The Top 5 things employees care about in workplace washrooms

A clean, well-maintained workplace washroom is more than a nice-to-have; it's ultimately a reflection of your company’s commitment to employee well-being. Ignoring your washrooms can lead to dissatisfaction amongst staff, and even impact productivity. Here at Simply Washrooms | B Corp we have decades of experience in

18/11/2024 Press Release

Simply and DOC Cleaning collaborate to highlight the importance of Male Hygiene Bins on International Men’s Day 2024 New Inclusive Hygiene Solution Addresses Male Washroom Needs in Public and Commercial Spaces LONDON, Monday 18th November – In recognition of International Men’s Day 2024, Simply Washrooms, a leader

13/11/2024 Men’s Health Awareness Month 2024

You may know it as “Movember”, but it’s about so much more than a great moustache   As a provider of male hygiene bins and solutions that help men deal with personal hygiene and incontinence waste, we see this month as a great opportunity to help raise

05/11/2024 Why should you care about workplace hygiene?

In today’s fast-paced work environment, maintaining a clean and healthy workplace is more important than ever. But what exactly does workplace hygiene mean, why invest in it, and why is it critical for both employees and employers? Workplace hygiene refers to the practices and conditions that

17/10/2024 B Corp: More than just a badge

It’s nearly two years since we became a certified B Corp. And we’re proud to say we’re still the only B Corp in the washroom services industry.  Being a B Corp is more than just a badge though. For us, it’s an ongoing commitment which ensures

20/08/2024 Why should your business provide male hygiene bins?

In today’s progressive workplace, attention to hygiene and inclusivity is more crucial than ever. Traditionally, there has been a focus on women’s hygiene needs by providing sanitary bins in female washrooms. It’s now rare to enter a female washroom and not find a hygiene bin

23/05/2024 Top tips to make your washroom more water-efficient

Water scarcity is a very real problem here in the UK. Yes, we get a lot of rain, but we’re also using far too much water. So much so that if we continue at this rate of water use, we are just a decade away

15/05/2024 Press Release: Simply Washrooms announces partnership with The Rivers Trust

Sustainable washroom services provider Simply Washrooms has announced a new charity partnership with environmental NGO, The Rivers Trust. The partnership will see the two organisations work together to tackle two key issues which impact our rivers - water pollution and water use - through a combination

13/05/2024 Simply Washrooms partners with The Rivers Trust

Simply Washrooms has announced a new strategic charity partnership with environmental NGO, The Rivers Trust. The year-long partnership will see the two organisations work together to tackle two of The Rivers Trust’s key issues - water pollution and water scarcity - through a combination of educational

05/04/2024 The hygiene bin – secret superhero in cleaning up our rivers

How the humble hygiene bin is key in helping to clean up England's waterways  Funny how all it takes is the disruption of a famous sporting event to draw attention to a serious issue.  Remember the suffragettes throwing themselves under horses at the Grand National? Or the

25/03/2024 Community matters

Supporting our local community means lots of different things: from job creation to spending with local suppliers, staff volunteering and donating to charity. Here's a snapshot of some of the things we did to help our community last year. Charity volunteering and donations In 2023, the Simply

18/03/2024 Simply publishes 2024 B Corp Impact Report

Today we're publishing our second Impact Report, covering the period from January to December 2023 - our first full year as a certified B Corporation. The report sets our achievements over the past 12 months and tracks our progress against the commitments we made a year

04/03/2024 Simply to partner with Grace & Green

As part of our B Corp month celebrations, we're excited to announce that Simply Washrooms is now an official supplier of Grace & Green organic period products and has launched its first ‘free vend’ product range. Crafted with natural, non-toxic and sustainable ingredients, the Grace &

23/02/2024 Wet wipes: What’s all the fuss about?

Did you know that over 11 billion wet wipes are used in the UK every year? They’ve become part of everyday life for most of us - whether you’re using them as part of your baby changing routine, to remove make-up, clean surfaces or simply

17/11/2023 The toilet: small but mighty

The humble toilet - often overlooked or shrouded in taboo - is a keystone in the health of people and the planet. Across the world, people have very different experiences when it comes to using public toilets. Sadly, right now, there are 3.5 billion people living without

10/11/2023 Lessons from Anthropy23

In November, Simply headed down to deepest, darkest Cornwall to attend an event called Anthropy. 'Anthropy' is a movement with the sole purpose of inspiring a better Britain - No mean feat! At the heart of Anthropy is a three-day event held at the Eden Project which gathers together

21/09/2023 Simply’s B Corp Impact Report 2022

We have published our first B Corp Impact Report, an annual requirement for any certified B Corp. The report details Simply’s progress against a wide range of assessment criteria and provides in-depth data that shows how the company is advancing towards its sustainability goals.   Click here

24/02/2023 We’re a B Corp!

We’re proud to announce we’ve been certified as a B Corp. In doing so, we’ve joined a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. We have been certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, as having

12/02/2023 Offsetting our road fuel purchasing

As a service driven business, we know reducing the carbon emissions of our vehicle fleet is critical if we are to achieve our environmental goals. So, we're decarbonising our vehicle fleet and replacing our diesel vehicles with fully electric models. We have also partnered COCO+ to

11/02/2023 Supporting our local communities

Company-wide we’re committed to having a positive impact in the communities where we work and live. Each of our regions has an annual budget to support charitable and community causes within its area of operation. St Clare Hospice, Harlow Essex Our Southeast team has supported St Clare

10/02/2023 Exhibiting with Commercial Foundation

As part of our rebrand, we recently go our exhibitions panels reprinted and we’d like to give a big shout out to Commercial Foundation for doing such as fantastic job. Part of the Commercial Foundation, #WedoPrint is a social enterprise venture that provides digital and wide

30/11/2022 Chiltern 50k challenge for Sea-Changers

As part of our support for our charity partner Sea-Changers, our team has been taking on some remarkable challenges over the last few months. We’re so proud of Samantha Stocks, John Shelley and Steve Bourdet who took on the gruelling challenge of the Chiltern Ultra –

30/11/2022 Our chosen charity partner Sea-Changers

We’re passionate about working with charities that share our corporate ambition – making a measurable difference to our planet. That’s why we’ve partnered with Sea-Changers, a UK marine conversation charity that provides grants to marine charities and non-profits for conversation and research projects. Like us, they

25/04/2022 A Carbon Neutral Service

We understand the need to remove Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from our activities; however, we are aware that this reduction process can take time to implement as processes and technologies adapt to support this endeavour. Whilst we are actively reducing our emissions as much as

25/04/2022 Proud to be a Living Wage Employer

We are delighted to announce that Simply Washrooms is now an accredited Living Wage Employer! This means that every member of staff working for Simply Washrooms will earn a real Living Wage. Over 9000 organisations, including Simply Washrooms, voluntarily choose to pay the real Living Wage

30/01/2020 Let us take you on the Simply Washrooms journey….

I was chatting with a customer recently over a coffee about the importance we place on our service. During our chat they made a very interesting observation ‘we obviously value the service we get from the field team but for us, it’s the whole Simply

11/12/2019 Reducing staff absenteeism this winter

We've started to get a little festive here at Simply Washrooms HQ - the chocolates are out, the tinsel us up, and the distant sound of The Pogues can be heard coming from our warehouse. While December signals a time for festivities, it's also the time

18/06/2019 Simply Washrooms Elephant Pump is built

We’re excited to see our new well in Manicaland, Zimbabwe has been built and is already providing essential clean drinking water to the local community. Known as an Elephant Pump, the well is a modified version of an age-old Chinese rope pulley system. It has been