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October 1, 2023

Why subject our hands to harsh chemicals when it’s unnecessary?

We use our hands for a wide variety of daily actions and activities. These actions are essential for our daily routines, communication, self-care, work, and leisure. Here are some common daily actions that involve the…

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October 1, 2023

Have you switched to electric cars to reduce the use of fossil fuels? It’s time to switch from vehicle fuel to ethanol-free even on your hands

Ethanol-based products represent the absolute majority of the Swedish market for hand disinfection. Ethanol’s more natural use has traditionally been…

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September 29, 2023

Hygiene of Sweden is proposing to extend the The WELL Building Standard to include disinfectants

Hygiene of Sweden is proposing an extension of the WELL Building Standard to incorporate guidelines and criteria for disinfectants. This…

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September 27, 2023

Meet us at the Nordic Conference on Sustainable Healthcare 11th of October in Malmö

The yearly conference on Sustainable Healthcare will be held at Malmö Arena the 11th of October. Hygiene of Sweden is…

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September 25, 2023

Alcohol-free at the workplace

Choose alcohol-free in the workplace for a better working environment. The “Alcohol-free workplace” document available for download below summarizes the…

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September 25, 2023

Public review from the 2nd Nordic Seminar on Infection Control – Health Care related infections

The Nordic discussions on Infection Control were quite interesting (https://www.gu.se/en/biomedicine/2nd-nordic-seminar-on-infection-control), but I couldn’t help but notice a significant gap in…

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September 24, 2023

Is the Swedish state involved in the disposal of expired ethanol products in Italy?

On the 11th of May 2023, during a visit to the chapel in Fonteno (BG), it was discovered that the…

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September 23, 2023

Guests Place a Higher Emphasis on Hygiene than Hosts

After meticulously reviewing hundreds of guest reviews for various establishments such as hotels, restaurants, and cafes, one thing becomes abundantly…

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September 23, 2023

BRA Hand hygiene on flights – new “Travel Safe” campaign – With clean hands

This fall, BRA Flyg, a leader in the development of sustainable aviation in Sweden, will offer its passengers an alcohol-free…

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September 21, 2023

A high level of hygiene standards is preventing African Swine Fever from spreading

ASF Transmission and Prevention ASF is highly contagious and can have serious economic and ecological consequences. In African countries…

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September 17, 2023

Make a ball pit safe in 60 seconds

Nothing is more fun than a sea of balls. The only thing that gets close is to watch the children…

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September 16, 2023

Swedish national cross-country ski team increases hand hygiene ahead of the season

Hygiene of Sweden delivers alcohol-free hand disinfection to the Swedish national cross-country ski team for the 4th season. Staying healthy…

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September 16, 2023

Presentation on the 2nd Nordic Infection Control Seminar in Gothenburg

Monday 18th of September Hygiene of Sweden is presenting the clinical study on long term efficacy of BioPolymer+ at the…

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September 16, 2023

HM the King 50 years as Sweden’s head of state

On September 15, we celebrated 50 years of the King of Sweden as Regent. At Hygiene of Sweden we are…

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September 9, 2023

Environmental Disaster – Incinerating 100,000 liters of ethanol from Swedish supplier in China results in more than one million kilograms of CO2 emissions

A prominent Swedish hand disinfection supplier provided the pharmaceutical industry in Italy with substantial quantities of ethanol-based hand sanitizers during…

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September 9, 2023

Hygiene and clean hands, which are lifesaving practices, should not be omitted when considering sustainability

The lessons learned from how individuals and companies responded during the pandemic underscore the importance of integrating sustainability into the…

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September 6, 2023

45% of the phones at hospitals carry SARS-CoV-2 virus – Summary of 15 studies

At Bond University, Dr. Lotti Tajouri, an Associate Professor of Molecular Biology, conducted a comprehensive systematic review encompassing over 15…

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September 4, 2023

New campaign “Did you know?” – Knowledge is key

Our mission of educating people about the importance of clean hands is both crucial and enjoyable. We recognize the challenge…

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August 24, 2023

COOR Offers its customers sustainable hygiene – alcohol-free solutions from Hygiene of Sweden

Coor, one of the Nordic region’s leading players in facility management, offers its customers alcohol-free solutions for increased hygiene and…

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August 23, 2023

Environmental Product Declaration v. 2.4

At Hygiene of Sweden, we are committed to offering our customers an innovative alcohol-free disinfection solution. In a market traditionally…

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August 22, 2023

Järvsö Sustainable Tourism Summit 2023 – International Conference

Järvsö is one of Scandinavia’s most prominent destinations in sustainable tourism and development. With its unique nature, cultural heritage, year-round…

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August 17, 2023

Attend Nordic Seminar on Infection Control

Do you work with infection prevention and professional care? We highly recommend you attend Nordic seminar and webinar on Infection…

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July 14, 2023

The number of virus outbreaks on cruise ships are soaring

Recent reports indicate a significant increase in norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships, sparking concerns about passenger and crew safety. The…

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July 14, 2023

3ml – New single dose packaging solution for safe & convenient travels

During travels, our hand hygiene is more important than normal due to the encounters with new people, surfaces, and the…

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June 26, 2023

Hygiene of Sweden continues co-operation with Moomin Characters Oy

Hygiene of Sweden and Rights & Brands have signed a new agreement to further promote alcohol-free hand sprays featuring the…

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June 25, 2023

Antibiotic resistance – A Global Concern

In recent years, the emergence of antibiotic resistance has become a grave global concern. This phenomenon poses a significant threat…

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June 25, 2023

The Unsustainability of Bunker Stocking Alcohol as a Sanitizer

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, hand sanitizers became a highly sought-after commodity, with many individuals and businesses resorting…

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June 20, 2023

Maintaining Rigorous Hygiene Standards in Food Production for Safety, But What About the Customers in Stores?

In the realm of food safety, stringent hygiene standards are a fundamental requirement throughout the production process. From farms and…

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June 16, 2023

Why Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitizers are the Wiser Choice Before Meals

Maintaining proper hand hygiene has always been a crucial aspect of personal health. With the rise of hand sanitizers, there…

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June 9, 2023

Hygiene of Sweden wins LUX Magazine Life Award 2023

Hygiene of Sweden selected as the most innovative sanitising product manufacturer 2023 by LUX Magazine. “We are proud to be…

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June 9, 2023

Hygiene of Sweden at World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo

Greetings from the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo! Hygiene of Sweden has arrived with a clear mission: to…

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May 31, 2023

The power of language is hijacking an entire industry

Language is a powerful tool that we use to communicate with others, and the words we choose to use can…

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May 8, 2023

Re:fill – Concentrates for professional cleaning

Introducing the latest innovation in professional cleaning – concentrated cleaning solutions! Plastic free cleaning Re:fill concentrates offer a powerful cleaning…

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May 5, 2023

May 5th is Hand Hygiene Day: Why Clean Hands Matter

Hand Hygiene Day is observed every year on May 5th led by the World Health Organization. This day is dedicated…

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May 4, 2023

The perfect giveaway for a lasting impression

The perfect giveaway is a versatile item that is both practical and memorable. Our non-alcoholic pocket-sized hand sanitizing spray fits…

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April 17, 2023

Swedish asthma and allergy association choose alcohol free hand disinfectant

Avoiding alcohol based sanitisers is better for all people with allergy or sensitive lungs, airways, nose and skin. Some times…

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April 13, 2023

94% prefer Alcohol Free disinfection according to blind test

A survey conducted at a Lyreco event, 12th of April in Karlstad, Sweden shows that most people prefer alcohol free…

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April 11, 2023

New on the job

One of the main reasons to switch to alcohol free hand hygiene is to improve the workplace environment. According to…

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April 4, 2023

Take a 2 minute survey and get a free Pocket Spray – We want to know more about your ideas about hand hygiene

Have you tried our product? Fill out our survey about clean hands. We have put together 10 quick questions on…

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April 3, 2023

Travel safe with Skyside – PAX International

Recently the importance of maintaining personal hygiene during air travel has become a top priority for both airlines and passengers.…

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March 15, 2023

Stockholm Hernia Center disinfects with Hygiene of Sweden

As a medical professional, it is important to work in a sanitized workplace to maintain a safe and healthy environment…

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February 27, 2023

Thinking inside the box means 52% less CO2 emissions

At Hygiene of Sweden we continue our mission to offer more sustainable hygiene solutions. Our alcohol-free antibacterial formula comes with…

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February 20, 2023

Visit us at the 23rd Southeast-Asian Healthcare & Pharma Show

Hygiene of Sweden is the official hygiene partner at the upcoming Healthcare and Pharma Show in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia This…

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February 18, 2023

Sweden ranked at the top of innovation – European innovation scoreboard 2022

Sweden continues to be at the top of innovations according to a new study. The latest scoreboard from the European…

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February 9, 2023

Health Beauty and Wellness Awards 2023

Hygiene of Sweden is nominated in the prestigious Health Beauty & Wellness award by Lux Review. “We are excited about…

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January 25, 2023

Green Washing – Cleaning in the wrong way

Nothing lasts forever, but silly ideas do seem to stick around during tough times. Let’s have a brief conversation about…

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January 24, 2023

Visit us at World Travel and Catering & Onboard Service Event

Hygiene of Sweden is after last years successful exhibition at the worlds Nr 1 travel fair coming back to Hamburg…

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January 16, 2023

Hygiene of Sweden extends FDA registration for US market

Hygiene of Sweden LLC, Detroit extends the FDA registation of Biopolymerplus Hand disinfectant. A facility in Detroit has been approved…

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January 12, 2023

Alcohol classified as carcinogenic – warnings on labels

As a part of European “Cancer Beat plan” implementation of health warnings on alcohol based drinks will be required before…

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January 2, 2023

New Team Member – Allan Jensen

We are happy to welcome Allan Jensen to the Hygiene of Sweden team. Allan brings a vast experience of suppling…

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December 20, 2022

Hygiene of Sweden wishes you a white Christmas

We wish you a merry white Christmas! At Hygiene of Sweden we long for a white Christmas. Snow at christmas…

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December 15, 2022

Installations in Swedish courts

Inolife delivers the alcohol-free solution BioPolymer+ for hand disinfection to Swedish courts. “Alcohol-free products is a better option for all…

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December 6, 2022

Alcohol abuse fuels a pandemic

A recent report from Gothenburg University, says that the intake of alcohol decrease our common sense and makes it easier…

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December 6, 2022

We wish the national ski team good luck for the 2022/2023 season!

After a wonderful skiing premiere in Bruksvallarna, the skiing season starts in earnest. Hygiene of Sweden has been a supplier…

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December 1, 2022

Avoid alcohol-based sanitizers in cars for safer roads

The increased used of hand sanitizers in cars has during the pandemic caused false activations of alcohol interlocks in cars…

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December 1, 2022

Warning for alcohol based sanitisers – Light a candle but not the hands

Christmas time means a lot of candles. And nothing is more cozy than an old fashion stearin candle throwing its…

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November 29, 2022

Martin Adolfsson new COO at Hygiene of Sweden

Coming from the leading supplier of alcohol based disinfectants in the Nordic markets, Martin Adolfsson has extensive experience in both…

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November 26, 2022

Make a more inclusive choice with hand hygiene

To maintain a high level of hygiene it is important that as many people as possible can use the sanitizing…

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November 24, 2022

Dermatologically tested formula

Our fingertips are more sensitive than we ever imagined. The sensory neurons just below our skin can detect touch, vibration,…

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November 18, 2022

Net Zero – Energy conservation and reduced CO2 emissions by green bioscience

In Hygiene of Swedens Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) of Biopolymer+ you can read all the details of the environmental advantages…

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November 15, 2022

Alcohol damage, a growing concern among companies

A growing number of companies are just now realizing that in the pursuit of preventing the spread of pathogens, using…

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October 26, 2022

Hygiene of Sweden applies for registation in Italy as PMC for BioPolymer+

Italian market for biocidal products is regulated by the Italian Ministry of Health. October 21th Hygiene of Sweden has applied…

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October 17, 2022

Alcohol related problems

Handling alcohol-based products comes with a high responsibility. These photos were taken by a Doctor at the Södersjukhuset (SÖS) in…

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October 15, 2022

We simply love hands – Global Handwashing day

With our hands we discover, learn, touch, feel, love, care, work, communicate, help and more. So easy, yet so important…

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October 11, 2022

Moomin® Pocket Sprays now available in the MOOMIN® Shop in Covent Garden, London

Visit the unique store of Moomin® located in the West end of London to shop your favorite character for the…

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October 8, 2022

Destruction of alcohol-based hand sanitizers lead to many hazardous transports

At the start of the pandemic alcohol based sanitizers were in short of supply. Countless companies stocked up with every…

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October 4, 2022

Hygiene of Sweden joins NCSH (Nordic Center for Sustainable Healthcare)

Among the network of members of Nordic Sustainable Health Care, Hygiene of Sweden already has several customers of the alcohol-free…

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October 4, 2022

Article About Hygiene of Sweden in LA BUSINESS

In the latest number of LA Business you can read about Hygiene of Swedens innovation in sustainable hygiene solutions –…

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October 3, 2022

New sustainable soap solution from Soap2O available in Sweden and Italy

Hygiene of Sweden signs exclusive agreement for distribution of Soap₂o in Sweden and Italy. A new solution excluding the use…

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October 2, 2022

Alcohol free disinfection by Hygiene of Sweden used at the University Hospital of Karolinska

Hygiene of Swedens hand disinfectant has been used for years in the pressure chamber at the hospital Karolinska in Stockholm,…

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August 6, 2022

Hygiene of Sweden supports IFK Lidingö Athletics

We know how important it is to get moving, especially for young people. We already sponsor the Swedish Athletics Federation,…

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July 23, 2022

Warning: Do not leave alcohol based hand sanitizers in the car.

Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency is issuing a warning about leaving alcohol based hand sanitizers in the car during a heat…

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June 8, 2022

New CEO of Hygiene of Sweden, Robert Löfgren

We are pleased to present Robert Löfgren as the new CEO of the company. He has previously been an important…

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May 16, 2022

Quality Care installation

Quality Care is a complete health partner for both individuals and companies. Now they have chosen to replace all their…

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April 11, 2022

NEW! Surface Disinfection 500ml Spray / Foam Bottle

Hygiene of Sweden launches 500 ml packaging for non-alcoholic surface disinfection. Lasting disinfection – Surface disinfection with long-lasting protection. The…

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April 11, 2022

Lollo & Bernie launch alcohol-free hand sanitizer in pocket format

Ever since 1994, Lollo & Bernie have inspired children to meet new friends, be active and think about the environment.…

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March 8, 2022

Regeringskansliet väljer Hygiene of Sweden som leverantör

Regeringskansliet har valt Hygiene of Sweden som leverantör av hygienlösningar för att skydda sin personal och gäster. Regeringskansliets har i…

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February 9, 2022

Registration of Biopolymer™plus approved in the Czech Republic

New disinfectants available soon in the Czech Republic Stockholm, Sweden, Feb 09th — Hygiene of Sweden is an international company that…

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February 3, 2022

Hygiene of Sweden inleder samarbete med Hand in Hand

Hand in Hand Sweden är en ideell organisation som arbetar med entreprenörskap som ett effektivt, långsiktigt och hållbart sätt att…

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February 1, 2022

Tävlingsdagar för skidlandslaget under OS 2022

Vi är väldigt stolta över att vara leverantör till skidlandslaget och hålla dem friska under resor och inför tävlingar under…

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January 27, 2022

Hygiene of Sweden signs agreement with Moomin Characters Oy

Hygiene of Sweden and Moomin Characters Oy Ltd has signed an agreement for an international launch of a hand desinfection…

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January 20, 2022

New Green Bioscience report compares environmental impact of ethanol vs Biopolymer™plus

Our lab is dedicated to find and innovate new solutions to eliminate and minimize existing hazardous chemicals used in our…

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January 20, 2022

Årets återförsäljare 2021 – Inolife AB

Hygiene of Sweden har utsett Inolife AB som årets återförsäljare med följande motivering: ”Inolife har under 2021 skapat intresse för…

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November 12, 2021

Biopolymer™plus registered in Hungary

SWEDISH SANITIZER COMPANY REGISTERS GREEN NON-ALCOHOLIC FORMULA IN HUNGARY New disinfectants available soon in Hungary Stockholm, Sweden, Nov 12th —…