Middlesbrough’s Choice for Discreet and Reliable Feminine Hygiene Services
The provision of high-quality feminine hygiene services is important for women, girls and people who menstruate in the Middlesbrough area.
It is essential to dispose of used feminine hygiene products in a way that is hygienic and environmentally friendly. There are a few ways to dispose of feminine hygiene products.
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Until recently, a common option was to flush them down the toilet. However, this is actively discouraged as sanitary waste can clog drains, pollute waterways and beaches – very unpleasant!
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Another option is to wrap used feminine hygiene products in toilet paper and place them in the bin. This is a hygienic option but it is not always possible as some public toilets do not have bins. Sometimes the bins are not emptied during the day and users are left trying to deal with an overflowing, inefficient bin.
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A third, and safest, option is to use a sanitary bin. Sanitary bins are specifically designed for the disposal of feminine hygiene products. They are typically made of plastic or metal, and they have a lid to keep the contents concealed.
Sanitary bins are a good option for both public and private washrooms. They are hygienic, discreet and protect the environmentally from offensive waste. Sanitary bins are the best choice for businesses requiring feminine hygiene disposal in Middlesbrough and across the North East of England.
Sanitary Bin Collection and Disposal in Middlesbrough
Sanitary bins should be collected and disposed of regularly in order to prevent the spread of germs and odours, and to keep your washroom in good order for visitors. The frequency of sanitary bin collection will depend on the number of users of the washroom and the size of the sanitary bin. Wilson Washrooms can offer your business a flexible contract to suit these requirements.
Sanitary Bins from Wilson Washroom Services
There are a number of different types of sanitary bins available including standard bins, designer bins and automatic bins.
Standard bins are the most popular type of sanitary bin. They are typically made of plastic or metal and they have a lid to keep the contents concealed.
Designer sanitary bins are visually more stylish and attractive than standard bins. They are often made of durable materials (stainless steel or plastic) and may have features such as a foot pedal or a sensor to open the lid. There are also colours and finishes to choose from including bright chrome, satin chrome, black and silver finishes.
Automatic sanitary bins are the most hygienic and easy-to-use type of sanitary bin. Their no-touch design means they open and close automatically so there is no need for users to come into close contact with the bin, helping prevent the spread of germs. While most bins are pedal operated, automatic sanitary bins have a sensor and battery-driven mechanism to open and close with the wave of the hand. These sanitary bins are a good option for disabled people and people with mobility issues who are unable to use a pedal-operated bin.
Wilson Washroom Services offers a range of installation and servicing services. We can install sanitary bins in any type of washroom and service them to keep your sanitary bin and washroom in good working order. Read more about our feminine hygiene services.
Free Period Products from Wilson Washroom Services
Wilson Washroom Services is a company that provides washroom services in Middlesbrough, the North East of England and across Scotland. We offer a wide range of commercial washroom services including the supply and installation of sanitary bins, sanitary products and vending machines for period products.
Wilson Washroom Services provide free period products in commercial washrooms in Middlesbrough. We supply a variety of feminine hygiene products including pads, tampons and liners and these products are available for coin-free vending machines.
The free period products scheme from the UK government is supported by Wilson Washroom Services and is designed to help reduce period poverty, whereby people cannot afford to buy menstrual products. This can have a significant impact on people’s health and wellbeing, both physically and mentally, so a vital part of the scheme is that it is open to everyone, regardless of income. You can read more about the scheme on our blog.
Duty of Care Act
The Duty of Care Act is a law that requires businesses to take reasonable steps to protect the health and safety of their employees and customers. This includes providing sanitary bins in washrooms for the disposal of feminine hygiene products.
Businesses that fail to comply with the Duty of Care Act could be liable for legal action. They could also face fines from the local authority.
Contact Wilson Washroom Services
Feminine hygiene disposal is an important issue to your business and to us. By providing sanitary bins and free period products to businesses, Wilson Washroom Services is helping to make washrooms more hygienic and accessible for everyone.
Please contact Wilson Washroom Services North East branch for more details about our feminine hygiene services for Middlesbrough and the North East.
