Office challenge
| The importance of a clean working environment for employee well-being |
Clean and hygienic offices are key to employee satisfaction. In the articles below, you can read about improving the workplace experience by optimizing your cleaning operations. And how you can achieve this using the resources you already have, but with help from new technology.
As a facility manager you want to deliver a seamless experience with no complaints. But staying in control is hard and improving operations under constant cost pressure is even harder. A clean and healthy work environment is key to employee satisfaction, well-being and productivity and can help attract and retain talented employees.
Studies show that 72% of employees are reluctant to recommend a business with poor office hygiene to job seekers, while 70% feel that poor office hygiene genuinely affect their overall job satisfaction*. In other words, the work environment influences overall employee satisfaction and hygiene plays a decisive role here. Research also shows that complaints about restrooms are the most common. That’s why ensuring high and consistent cleaning quality is essential. Especially now, when hygiene is a top priority.
To consistently maintain a healthy and clean workplace for your employees, you need new and smarter ways of working. With innovative and functional, high-capacity solutions in combination with data-driven cleaning you can increase efficiency, save time and improve the working environment for cleaning staff, office workers and yourself. It will give you a sense of control, and with that comes peace of mind.
Find out more about how real-time data can help you achieve a high and consistent quality of cleaning.
75
%office workers believe poor office hygiene indicates that the employer doesn't care about them **
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%of the time dispensers are stocked***
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%of the time dispensers are stocked***
Use data-driven cleaning to improve cleaning quality, hygiene and operational efficiency
Since the pandemic, people have a strong need to feel safe and secure in the workplace. In fact, as many as 71% of employees expect their employer to provide extra cleaning rounds to ensure hygiene****. And with higher demands on cleaning quality and hygiene come greater need for maximizing efficiency and cleaning resources. Upgrading to data-driven cleaning can help you achieve this.
“Data-driven cleaning lets us know when dispensers are close to empty so we won’t face any unexpected surprises. We make decisions based on facts, not feelings.”
Sander Borggreve Facility Manager at WTC Amsterdam
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Use data to understand
when and where there are needs
Optimize your resources
and spend time on what is most important
Use built-in reporting tools
to demonstrate a job well done and improve ways of working
Save time and create effiency
on tasks like dispenser checks and avoid unnecessary cleaning
Reduce product waste
by using data to avoid early refilling
Product recommendations
References
*The CEBR survey
** Tork Office Hygiene Whitepaper 2018
*** Measured across nearly 13,000 connected dispensers between June-December 2019, based on time per month that a dispenser is in an empty status against total time per month.
****2020 research study by Kantar commissioned by Essity.
Note: Tork Vision Cleaning was formerly known as Tork EasyCube®.