When your team spends their days out on the road - no office, no shared space, no one looking over their shoulder - trust isn't just a nice idea. It's the whole thing. Our MD Andrew Shelley on what really makes a field-based team work. I've
We're excited to announce that Simply Washrooms has selected Descartes Systems Group, a global leader in logistics technology, as our technology partner to support our strategic growth plans. This partnership will help us increase operational efficiency, improve our service delivery, and scale our business; all
Securing a new office is a significant milestone - whether you’re a growing business taking on more space in London, relocating your team across Essex, or setting up a new headquarters anywhere in the South West. The big-ticket items - IT infrastructure, desks, meeting rooms,
What Facilities Managers Need to Know The sanitary waste market is changing. A new generation of cardboard, disposable sanitary bins are actively targeting businesses with a straightforward promise: ditch your specialist collection contract, pop the bin in your general waste, and save money. No collections. No
At Simply Washrooms, we believe great businesses are built by great people. That means creating an environment where talent can thrive, leadership is diverse, and opportunities are open to everyone. This is one of the reasons we’re particularly proud that two-thirds of management roles at Simply
Looking ahead to 2026: Confidence, caution and opportunity for FM SMEs This piece was originally intended for January, but in truth, January got away from us – in the best possible sense. From a work perspective, it was one of the busiest months I can remember,
The role of the washroom has changed dramatically over the past decade. No longer viewed as a purely functional space, today’s washrooms are increasingly recognised as a critical part of the overall building experience – influencing wellbeing, inclusivity, sustainability and even brand perception. As we look
Hygiene, Safety, and a Chance to Make a Lasting Impression When people step into your building, what’s the first thing they notice? Often, it’s the floor. Yet floor mats, one of the simplest hygiene and safety measures, are frequently overlooked - seen as functional rather than
Creating hygienic, sustainable, and respectful spaces For too long, conversations about menstrual health in the workplace have been whispered or ignored altogether. But period dignity - ensuring that everyone who menstruates has access to clean, private, and properly equipped facilities - is an essential part of
Every October, World Menopause Awareness Month encourages us to talk openly about a topic that affects more than half the population but still too often goes undiscussed - especially at work. At Simply Washrooms, we believe that building inclusive and supportive workplaces means recognising and understanding
This month we're marking Unblocktober - a national campaign raising awareness about what we put down our drains and toilets. It’s not just about preventing blocked pipes; it’s about protecting our environment, reducing costs, and keeping our communities healthy. It’s why we work in partnership with
When you think of what makes a workplace great, things like salary, culture, and flexibility probably come to mind. But increasingly, one less visible factor is becoming just as important: the quality of the air people breathe. The recent 2025 Fellowes International Day of Clean Air
At Simply Washrooms, we believe that waste management should benefit both the environment and the community. With sustainability at the heart of our mission, our energy-from-waste strategy ensures that nothing we collect from our clients’ premises ends up in landfill. This is not just about
The workplace hygiene industry has long relied on virgin plastic for its products, but Simply Washrooms is rewriting the rules. As the first certified B Corp in our sector, we've pioneered a comprehensive plastic reduction strategy that's not only transforming our business but setting new
We’re delighted to launch Simply Signature, our exclusive new fragrance, crafted specifically for use in the Simply Scent Diffuser and our newly released Simply Scent Tower. Designed to elevate large and small spaces alike, it brings a whole new dimension to how businesses think -
At Simply Washrooms, we pride ourselves on being more than just a trusted provider of workplace hygiene and washroom solutions. We’re committed to making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. This summer, we’re continuing to strengthen our partnership with Harlow
Why we’re partnering again with The Rivers Trust At Simply Washrooms, our purpose goes beyond hygiene. As a certified B Corp and sustainability-led business since our inception 20 years ago, we believe that how we give back should be as intentional and impactful as the services
Key Takeaways from Our Lunchtime Webinar with AirSteril On 25th June, Simply Washrooms hosted a live lunchtime webinar exploring one of the most overlooked but essential aspects of workplace wellbeing: air quality. We were joined by Alex Dewsbery, air hygiene expert from AirSteril, who shared fascinating insights
When temperatures rise, so do the challenges of keeping washrooms clean, fresh, and pleasant for users. Heat, humidity and high footfall can all create the perfect storm for bad smells, bacterial growth, and complaints from staff or visitors. At Simply Washrooms, we know that washroom experience
First impressions matter. Estate agents are commonly said to recommend popping an apple pie in your oven when you've got house viewings booked in. And the workplace is really no different! An impression of your building starts the moment someone walks through your doors. Whether it’s
At Simply Washrooms, we believe that doing business the right way means putting people and the planet first, and our latest B Corp Impact Report shows just how committed we are to that mission. Covering the period from January to December 2024, the report shares the
How buildings shape employee health and productivity 'Workplace wellness' is no longer a corporate buzzphrase. In the last few years, it's become a business imperative. Companies are increasingly recognising that a healthy workforce is a productive workforce. But while many businesses have focused gym memberships, mental health
Simply Washrooms was awarded the Judges’ Choice Award (Regional) at the prestigious Metsä Sustainability Awards 2025! This recognition celebrates our unwavering commitment to reducing plastic waste and pioneering sustainable practices in the workplace hygiene industry. Why We Won: A Story of Innovation and Impact When we set
Why we’re proud to have been the first B Corp in our industry, but we’re even prouder that so many have followed our lead. At Simply Washrooms, we’ve always believed that businesses have a responsibility to do more than just turn a profit. They should be
Sanitary bins are essential fixtures in washrooms. They provide a hygienic way to dispose of personal care products and maintain cleanliness. Working in this industry, we tend to assume people know what kind of waste goes in these bins. But we’re regularly shocked by what
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
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
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
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
When it comes to washroom and hygiene services, your business will find itself with a decision to make: should you opt for a large national service provider with a famous brand, or consider an independent service provider like Simply Washrooms? While the convenience and recognition of