We provide your Kenyan business with a range of sanitary bin hygiene services and products in Kenya, all available from within the toilet cubicle, for ultimate discretion and convenience.
What type of sanitary bins does First Class offer?
First Class offers a range of sanitary bins in Nairobi Kenya, and various models suitable for disposing of nappies or incontinence waste. These bins are designed to be hygienic and suit different cubicle sizes.
Can the sanitary bin service schedule be customised to fit individual business needs?
Yes, First Class allows businesses to set their service schedules in Nairobi for bin collections. They work collaboratively to ensure the delivery of hygienically clean sanitary bins with every visit.
Does First Class offer sanitary hygiene bin services nationwide in Kenya?
Yes, First Class offers sanitary bin services nationwide in Kenya.
What is a sanitary bin?
A sanitary bin is a specific bin for the disposal, storage, and collection of sanitary and feminine hygiene products in Kenya by washroom users including tampons, sanitary towels and pads, hygiene wipes, and incontinence pads. Sanitary bins are required in female, male, and gender neutral toilets for.
What is sanitary waste?
Sanitary waste refers to liquid or solid waste created solely by humans. In this context it refers to the waste created by the use of feminine hygiene.
What Can You Put in a Sanitary Bin in Nairobi Kenya?
They are designed to safely contain a variety of waste items, including:
- Sanitary towels
- Tampons and pads
- Panty liners
- Baby and personal wipes
- Incontinence pads
- Other feminine hygiene products
Using a sanitary bin in Nairobi Kenya ensures that these items are disposed of safely, reducing the risk of contamination and unpleasant odours.
Is sanitary waste classed as hazardous?
Sanitary waste is classed as “offensive waste”. All waste must be properly dealt with to prevent health risks.
Can incontinence pads be disposed of in sanitary waste bins?
Incontinence pads, stoma products, and other hygiene waste can be wrapped carefully and disposed of in sanitary waste bins. These will be handled and incinerated in the same way as other sanitary waste.
Should Sanitary Bins be placed in Men’s toilets?
Yes, with the greater understanding and acceptance of men’s health and hygiene needs, there has been an increased need to have bin services in men’s washrooms. First Class’s Male Sanitary Bin fits discreetly in a male toilet cubicle, providing a male focused solution. We advocate for washroom dignity and proper facilities for everyone, understanding that there is a growing need for these.
Is it a legal requirement to have sanitary bins?
Under the NEMA ACT, employers must ensure that suitable means are provided for sanitary waste disposal. Failure to comply can lead to legal consequences and a negative impact on your business reputation.
Do workplaces have to provide sanitary products?
Businesses are not legally required to provide sanitary and period products, although in recent years, more workplaces have been offering these products. Initial offers an In Cubicle Period Dignity Dispenser that contains organic pads and tampons, reusable options such as period pants, pads.
How is sanitary waste disposed of?
The NEMA Act states that sanitary products should not be flushed down the toilet, as this can cause costly blockages in sewers and drains. Sanitary waste disposal requires a Waste Transfer Note from a licensed provider to ensure that the waste is stored, transferred and disposed of in a compliant and environmentally safe manner.
First Class Washroom Hygiene ensures that your business is compliant with sanitary waste regulations and provides your business with a Waste Transfer.
How often should sanitary bins be emptied?
The frequency of your sanitary bin service will vary from weekly to every 8 weeks, depending on the number of employees, guests and visitors.
Can staff empty sanitary bins?
Businesses should ensure that sanitary waste is contained safely and disposed of by an authorised company. Businesses must use a disposal company with licensed transport for recovering controlled waste. When controlled waste is transferred, correct documentation, such as a Waste Transfer Note, describing relevant details, is required.
What is a Waste Transfer Note?
A waste transfer note is a document used to record the transfer of waste from one person or business to another. It includes details like the type and amount of waste being transferred, when it was transferred, and where it’s going. These notes are important for keeping track of waste disposal.