Tag: #sanitation

• “The only thing we have to fear is… fear of the rear itself.” Bidets are back…

  

  ‘When Did you and the Bidet First Meet?‘ According to the majority of dictionaries a Bidet is still described as, ‘A small, low bath in which a person washes the lower part of their body.’ That’s exactly how I remember seeing a ‘bidet’ for the first time in a relative’s bathroom. I didn’t have a…

  markhendriksen

  Jul 16, 2020

  #Childrens Books, bidets, Hygiene, Loos and No. 2s, Restrooms, Toilets & Sanitation, Toilets Poop & Sanitation, Water

  #3Ps, #Aesop, #Bamboo Toilet Paper, #bathrooms, #Bidet Attachments, #bidets, #Bum Guns, #Bum Towels, #Health, #Hello TUSHY, #Miki Agawal, #poo-pourri, #poop, #Public Toilets, #sanitation, #Smart Toilets, #Sustainability, #Taboo, #toilet paper, #Toilet Tissue, #toilets, #Wash Towels, #Water, #Water Conservation, #WC, #Wellbeing

• London, as so many cities have done for millennia, uses its river for waste. In 1858 disease and ‘The Great Stink’ led to Sir Joseph Bazalgette’s super-sewer for 4 million people.

  

  150 years later the population is now closer to 10 million. This is what’s happening… Forward Thinking BC. To get a handle on how advanced the thinking was on ‘waste management’ thousands of years ago, the Mesopotamians had already figured clay sewer pipes around c.4000 BC. Utilised to remove wastewater, and capture rainwater in wells. But,…

  markhendriksen

  Jun 18, 2020

  3Ps, Children’s Books, Human Waste, Loos and No. 2s, Sanitation, Sewage, Sewers, toilet paper, Toilets & Sanitation, Toilets Poop & Sanitation, Uncategorized, Water

  #bacteria, #balzagette, #civilisation, #combined sewer flow, #Disease, #London, #rainwater, #river thames, #runoff, #sanitation, #sewage, #sewers, #sir joseph bazalgette, #stormwater, #tideway, #treatment works

• Toilet Paper 2020. What has the impact been for brands and consumers so far.

  

  The Toilet Tissue Issue. A few months ago pre-lockdown Helen Morris of Tissue World Magazine published an interview with Mark Hendriksen in ‘ConsumerSpeak.’ The worldwide tissue market is worth over £50 billion a year and TWM is the leading independent publication and online resource for the global tissue industry, publishing essential information, analysis and opinions…

  markhendriksen

  Jun 11, 2020

  3Ps, bidets, Human Waste, Loos and No. 2s, Sewage, Tissue World Magazine, toilet paper, Toilets & Sanitation, Toilets Poop & Sanitation, Water

  #Advertising, #away from home, #bamboo, #Brands, #consumer behaviour, #Covid-19, #direct to consumer, #e.commerce, #logistics, #media, #safety, #sanitation, #shopping, #subscription, #Sustainability, #tissue, #toilet paper, #toilets, #trees

• ‘Beauty Spots’ where to go when there’s nowhere to go? This week’s news on loos & no. 2s.

  

  Scoop the Poop. The past few weeks have seen more and more people out and about in the sunshine at parks and beaches. But at the same time public toilets have so far remained shut. This has led to a number of headlines highlighting the growing problem of ‘where to go when there’s nowhere to…

  markhendriksen

  Jun 4, 2020

  3Ps, Animal Waste, Children’s Books, Human Waste, Loos and No. 2s, Sewage, toilet paper, Toilets & Sanitation, Toilets Poop & Sanitation, Uncategorized, Water

  #BBQ, #Beaches, #Coronavirus, #Disease, #Dog Poop, #health and wellbeing, #hygiene, #Jenny Yuen, #Lezlie Lowe, #LiveScience, #Lockdown, #Outdoors, #Parks, #poop, #Recreation Areas, #Rose George, #sanitation, #Sophie Wilkinson, #The Big Necessity, #The Toronto Sun, #toilets, #When Nature Calls, #WHO

• Does my Toilet make sense? BBC CrowdScience Podcast

  Is it time to reinvent the flush toilet? Take 39 minutes while you’re home to get to know about your toilet. A brilliant podcast from the BBC’s WorldScience on that very topic. First released on May 15th 2020 and featuring Rose George author of the ‘The Big Necessity‘ published in 2009 (available on Amazon) Description:…

  markhendriksen

  May 18, 2020

  3Ps, Animal Waste, Biosolids, Children’s Books, Human Waste, Loos and No. 2s, Sewage, toilet paper, Toilets & Sanitation, Toilets Poop & Sanitation, Water

  #BBC, #Books, #Childrens Books, #Flush, #Human Waste, #poop, #Rose George, #sanitation, #sewers, #sh*t, #Taboo, #Toilet, #WorldScience