Sustainability

Sustainability: a central tenet shaping the future for manufacturers

, Sustainability

Sustainability has become crucial for healthcare organisations as they look at protecting patients and the planet

In an era characterised by growing environmental challenges and the imperative to tackle climate change, sustainability has emerged as a critical consideration across various sectors. Many healthcare organisations have recognised the intrinsic link between protecting the environment, patient care, and organisational success. For many, sustainability and operational efficiency means long-term financial viability and high-quality patient care.

Health and Safety

Jet Air Dryers vs. Single-Use Paper Towels: Which is More Effective for Washroom Hygiene?

Uncover the surprising truth: single-use paper towels outshine jet air dryers as a more effective method of drying hands and helping to reduce germ transmission. Explore the science, convenience and sustainability factors behind their effectiveness. Discover why paper towels are the champions of washroom hygiene

Health and Safety

Be a Travel Hygiene Champion with KCP

Productivity and Efficiency, Environment

Rise of “the Tripledemic” – Frequently Asked Questions and Preventive Actions

Prepare for the "tripledemic" as influenza, COVID-19, and RSV converge, posing significant health risks. Learn key strategies to prevent disease spread, from effective handwashing to using compatible cleaning products.

Arm yourself with Kimberly-Clark Professional™ products to confidently combat this health crisis.

Agile Manufacturing, Sustainability

What are the best waste management options for industrial manufacturers?

Innovation

Making washroom visits swift to maximise customer spend

Health and Safety

Enhancing Washroom Experience: Benefits of Single-Use Paper Towels

Looking to enhance the washroom experience? Uncover why single-use paper towels outshine jet air dryers and how prioritising hygiene excellence can improve customer satisfaction.

Innovation

Quiet – do not disturb!

Productivity and Efficiency

Challenging times for FM staffing resource – how your choice of dispensers can really help

Innovation

Adding the personal touch to your washroom

Sustainability

How well-designed products can improve your sustainability footprint

Sustainability

Transitioning to renewable energy: a real opportunity for businesses

Sustainability, Environment

Moving to zero-waste with the circular economy

More of our waste ends up in landfill or is incinerated, but we have the solutions to change this

Sustainability

Smart packaging: how to design, use, and reuse plastics

Sustainability

What are Scope 3 Emissions and why do they matter?

Sustainability

Elevating washrooms can help businesses meet the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

There are sustainability improvements to be made across all parts of an organisation, especially in the washroom

Sustainability

Design for life: Can package design increase recycling?

If products can be designed with circularity in mind, they are more likely to be recycled and reused

Sustainability

What our decarbonisation journey means for your business

We are committed to investing in renewable energy and leading the way to decarbonise our manufacturing operations across the UK. A significant step forward in that journey has been met through the opening of a new onshore wind farm, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. 

, Productivity and Efficiency

Manufacturers are spending on capital equipment, but are they protecting their investment?

Industrial manufacturers worldwide share concerns about the challenges affecting the global economy and their businesses, such as pricing, labour, supply chain and energy.

, Productivity and Efficiency

Do you know the true cost of your facility's downtime?

Most manufacturing production managers will likely agree that managing downtime is a top workday priority. When managed well, downtime can help boost efficiency, production and profitability. However, when mismanaged, downtime can strain production and create various downstream issues until a solution is found.

Innovation

Moving to electronic dispensing, but nervous about battery life? Fear not

Innovation

A touchless world for ultimate hand hygiene

Agile Manufacturing

Why and how should manufacturers invest in Agile supply chains?

In this article, we look at how Agile supply chains help manufacturers build resilience and respond to market changes.

Agile Manufacturing

How manufacturers use Agile in production to profit from market volatility and increased customer expectations

In this article, we look at how manufacturers can become more successful by implementing Agile principles in production.

Agile Manufacturing

Why smart factories depend so much on data insights

Agile Manufacturing

Why are modern manufacturers focusing on Agile R&D?

In this article, we’ll cover how Agile drives manufacturing R&D, and how R&D is a launchpad for manufacturers to spread Agile across their organisations.

Innovation

Moving to electronic dispensing, but nervous about battery life? Fear not

Innovation, Health and Safety

Quiet – do not disturb!

Productivity and Efficiency

Challenging times for FM staffing resource – how your choice of dispensers can really help

Health and Safety

Better communication can lead to better hand hygiene in the workplace

Health and Safety, Productivity and Efficiency

Laundered Cloths and Rags vs. Disposable Wipes

When it comes to wiping a surface – whether it’s a counter or machine part – there’s a perception that using a rag or laundered cloth multiple times is less wasteful than using a disposable wipe.

Agile Manufacturing

Case study: The secrets of Siemens Energy’s agile manufacturing evolution

A Kimberly-Clark Professional-produced case study lifts the lid on the approach and methods that are driving agile manufacturing standards at Siemens Energy

Agile Manufacturing

Agile: helping manufacturers overcome the barriers to effective maintenance

We’ll take a deeper look in this article at the role Agile plays in maintenance and how maintenance can support agility for manufacturers.

Health and Safety

Protective Eyewear that Performs and Looks Great

The world of manufacturing is tough on PPE. That’s why KleenGuard’s® Nemesis™ protective eyewear comes in a wide variety of styles for varying light conditions, head sizes and magnification needs.

Health and Safety, Productivity and Efficiency

How to Prepare for Cold and Flu Season

Preventing the spread of germs during cold and flu season is important in keeping workers, students and healthcare professionals healthy. It’s also very expensive, the estimated average total economic burden of influenza to the U.S. healthcare system and society is $11.2 billion.

Health and Safety

The KleenGuard® G29 Chemical Glove

The balance between safety and productivity is important. This video shows how KleenGuard® G29 chemical glove with Dual-Dex technology performs better than a competitor’s glove when it comes to chemical resistance.

Health and Safety

The Power of KleenGuard® Apparel

Does your PPE power your productivity? In this video we put athletes through a physical workout to test their productivity while wearing PPE. KleenGuard apparel with reflex design is 7.5 times less likely to tear. Human-centric engineering and comfort is what separates KleenGuard protective clothing from other PPE.

Health and Safety

KleenGuard® - Perform with Distinction

KleenGuard’s approach to human-centric design starts with the end-user in mind. This video explains how they choose to not only deliver products that are safe, but products that deliver improved performance and productivity.

Health and Safety

Kimtech's^® Advanced Cleanroom Apparel Keeps Contamination Under Control

When it comes to reducing contamination in the cleanroom you need apparel that can stand up to the challenge. Kimtech’s® sterile single-use cleanroom apparel offers seamless protection when and where it counts every time, guaranteed.