The ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the need to improve the cleanliness and hygiene in our working environments. Cork Hygiene’s new range of air purifiers uses proven UV (UltraViolet) Sterilisation Technology to kill bacteria and help prevent the spread of viruses.

What is Ultraviolet Light?

Ultraviolet (UV) light is part of the light… Continue reading

Education has been one of the most affected areas during the pandemic with a staggering 1.53 billion learners out of school and 184 country wide school closures. We saw pupils go back to education in September 2020 and how the COVID-19 cases increased rapidly with further lockdowns being introduced. There were a number of factors… Continue reading

Over the years, the Cleaning and FM industries have invested heavily in products, services, and the distribution of infection control  information regarding cleaning surfaces, whether this is for floors, washrooms, offices, or kitchens.  The importance of clean surfaces in reducing the transmission of bacteria and viruses and keeping us all in good heath… Continue reading

At Cork Hygiene we know how important it is to have good quality air in the workplace. The past 18 months during the COVID-19 crisis has shown that people have not been taking their hygiene as seriously as they should be. In a recent poll at Safety+Health magazine, it states that 20% more… Continue reading

Whenever and wherever cleaning is taking place, it is extremely important that all potentially harmful dirt and bacteria are prevented from travelling around the building

One of the ways in which such bacteria can be transmitted throughout a building is via the same cleaning equipment and solutions being used in areas of different use. Therefore,… Continue reading

Good hand hygiene is the primary, most important method of preventing cross contamination and the spread of germs and bacteria.

Handwashing is particularly important when carrying out cleaning in areas such as care homes, schools, and hospitals. You should never underestimate the importance of hygiene in the workplace. It is normal practice throughout the cleaning… Continue reading