Why Hygiene in Your Washrooms Matters More Than Ever?

By Sani Marc|2025-11-05
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Access to clean, well-maintained restroom facilities is essential to protect everyone’s health and well-being. In professional environments, proper hygiene and restroom maintenance play a key role in preventing the spread of germs and ensuring a safe, healthy space for employees, customers, and visitors alike.

Closing the lid: a simple action with a big impact

Did you know that flushing without closing the toilet lid propels invisible particles into the air in just a matter of seconds? These droplets can carry harmful pathogens such as E. coli, C. difficile, or norovirus. Some remain suspended for several minutes before settling on surrounding surfaces. 

Closing the lid before flushing is therefore a simple habit that makes a real difference, whether at home or in shared environments.

The challenge of public washrooms

Public washrooms, often without lids, present a greater risk of pathogen spread. That’s why following a strict cleaning and disinfection protocol is essential. Experts recommend a clear sequence: 

  • Always clean from top to bottom and from cleaner to dirtier areas. 
  • Pay special attention to high-touch surfaces such as flush handles, door handles, counters, faucets, and light switches. 
  • Use effective, proven disinfectants and ensure the required contact time is respected. SABER D-FEND® Wipes with 30 seconds contact are an excellent choice for these surfaces. 

Going further with the right tools

At Sani Marc, we know that high-quality cleaning depends on much more than just effective products. That’s why we provide: 

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