BioVate Hygienics launches with environmental pledge

from Cleaning & Maintenance - July 2022

Hygiene dispenser recycling initiative underway

BIOVATE Hygienics has formally launched with a bold pledge to establish itself as the country’s ‘go to’ brand for sustainable and carbon neutral cleaning products. The company has been co-founded by experienced environmental entrepreneur Nick Winstone with a vision to adopt cutting-edge innovation to deliver the next generation of biological cleaning products, with the lowest environmental impact packaging. Based in Towcester, Northants, BioVate’s mission is to change the way Britain cleans by: ensuring the core products use 100% natural biological and plant-based liquids; utilising ground breaking packaging that is reusable and renewable; working towards completely carbon neutral products; being 100% made in the UK; using technology to provide a cutting-edge user experience; and innovating at all times to drive both its products and the broader industry forward in a journey towards

Reckitt celebrates Platinum Jubilee with 10k bottles of sanitiser

RECKITT, maker of Dettol, was appointed as the official hygiene partner of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant last month. The strategic partnership saw Dettol Pro Solutions, Dettol’s business-tobusiness offering, distribute more than 10,000 bottles of hand sanitiser, install over 100 hand sanitiser dispensers, plus the distribution of hygiene kits for all volunteers, staff and attendees across the celebration weekend.

Rosanna Machado, CEO of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant, said: “It’s fantastic to see people come together - friends, family and neighbours reunited, to witness this historic royal moment. After two years of the pandemic, many people are still hesitant about large gatherings and we wanted to bring attendees and visitors peace of mind - enabling them to focus on having fun and enjoying the weekend.

We believe that the partnership with Dettol Pro Solutions has been key to that. We knew that consumers would recognise and be reassured by the presence of the Dettol brand. The support from the Dettol Pro Solutions team… has been tremendous.”

Jonathan Weiss, commercial director at Dettol Pro Solutions, said: “We’re delighted to have been the official hygiene partner for the Platinum Jubilee Pageant and provide our expertise at this historic event. Active communication is key to building confidence and reassuring thousands of attendees, so we've aimed to create an experience that maximises the perception of care, in an effort to inspire behaviour change when it comes to practising good hygiene. Overall heightened awareness of hand hygiene among staff and total sustainable cleaning.

BioVate, which was unveiled to the public at the recent Manchester Cleaning Show, is poised for a successful first year of trading with more than £3 million in sales already committed. It will focus on providing a service to housekeeping, hospitality, care, and general cleaning sectors. Cofounder and sales director, Alison Minter, said: “‘It’s important that we start by placing the end user cleaner, the housekeeper or the kitchen porter at the centre of our offering and we have created an industry leading, sustainable user experience for our distribution partners and their customers.”

WWW.BIOVATEHYGIENICS.COM customers is something businesses should look to not just sustain, but actively encourage. We believe that simplicity is key when it comes to following good hygiene practices. Making antibacterial products easily available to visitors or providing training for staff and volunteers has proven to be simple and effective to help us achieve that.”

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