Good hygiene "out and about" keeps the public places you go clean, hygienic and comfortable.
Hygiene products designed specifically for commercial, public and institutional applications are called "Industrial & Institutional", or "I&I" products. These products play a vital role in keeping these areas clean and comfortable. But not only this, hygiene in certain areas such as hospitals and food service protects human health, ultimately saving lives and reducing the burden on Australia's health system.
Roll over locations within the streetscape and click within the menu to learn more about the different aspects of hygiene that are important in each location.
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A 2009 Australian study showed that 29% of men and 9% of women didn't wash their hands after using a shopping centre public toilet.11
In the office, high-bacteria surfaces include the desktop, mouse and keyboard; and in communal kitchens beware coffee cups, dishcloths and the microwave button!22
Australia's money is some of the cleanest in the world! Our polymer banknotes were found to have fewer bacteria than older money.12
There are an estimated 4.1 million cases of food poisoning in Australia every year.13
