Jan/San & Disposables News

Question: You put your recycling in the bin and drop it at the curb. Then what happens? Does it actually get recycled? Answer: Yes! Today, more than 2/3 of all paper recycled in the U.S. is turned into new products Americans rely on at mills nationwide. Paper Recycling Works, and it Works Every Day In…

Key Takeaways: • Public restrooms often fail to meet the needs of people with disabilities, limiting their dignity, independence, and ability to participate fully in everyday life. • While the ADA established a foundation for accessibility, evolving needs and modern mobility equipment have exposed gaps that require more inclusive restroom standards and stronger enforcement. •…

Mondelēz International is replacing rigid PET trays with FSC-certified paper trays across more than 115 cookie products in Europe as the food manufacturer moves a significant part of its bakery packaging away from virgin plastic. The program covers eight brands including LU, Milka, Granola, Cadbury, Marabou, Chips Ahoy!, Lacta and Freia and reaches more than…

Green Seal announced that PlantPaper is the first bamboo toilet paper and facial tissue to earn Green Seal certification, marking a major milestone for the rapidly growing alternative-fiber tissue market. The certifications put Green Seal’s new sustainability standard for alternative-fiber sanitary paper into action, giving consumers independently verified options in a category where environmental claims…

Tariff impositions, geopolitical conflict, and supply chain shifts have forced businesses to become actively resilient. As global trade evolves, more companies are deciding to reshore their operations in the U.S. A recent report found that planning and active execution of reshoring reached 26 percent. However, ongoing labor challenges remain an obstacle to such a transition.…

Kleenex Beauty Tissues features two variants designed for different skin types, expanding the brand’s presence in the beauty and personal care segment Kimberly-Clark has expanded its Kleenex portfolio in the UK with the launch of Kleenex Beauty Tissues, a new range of facial tissues developed specifically for beauty and personal care routines. The products will…

It’s back-to-school time, except parents are the ones giving grades. According to the latest survey from the American Cleaning Institute (ACI), parent concerns about school cleanliness are greater in shared spaces than the overall facility. As facility cleaning managers prepare educational institutes for the return of students and staff, proof of clean will be essential…

Lucid Bots, the Charlotte-based manufacturer of the Sherpa Drone, announced its official sponsorship of Vets to Drones (V2D), a veteran-led nonprofit dedicated to transitioning military service members into careers in the commercial drone cleaning industry. The partnership connects V2D members with a proven path to business ownership using the Sherpa Drone platform, one of the…

The ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak has claimed the lives of two Americans, creating urgency in containing its spread. Michigan health officials announced the passing of two state residents, linking their deaths to the foodborne illness alongside underlying health conditions. Although not considered life-threatening, this gastrointestinal sickness is associated with loss of appetite, nausea, fatigue, and watery…

‘Feel Goooood’ campaign combines humor, sampling and reverse psychology to engage shoppers and highlight the brand’s bamboo toilet rolls In a busy retail environment, getting shoppers to stop and pay attention is only half the challenge. Making them laugh can make the experience even more memorable. That was the idea behind Who Gives A Crap’s…