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In print, the studies and activities of the European Tissue Symposium have been covered in the following publications: IPW - INTERNATIONAL PAPERWORLD - "Sustainability in the Tissue Paper Value Chain" TISSUE WORLD - "Tissue EU Ecolabel - its current success is the best proof that the scheme works and should not be abolished" TOMORROW'S CLEANING - "ETS [...]
The European Tissue Symposium has a dedicated YouTube Channel: ETSChoices A picture can say more than a thousand words, a video shows you why. ETS strongly believes in visualising its message, so we have created numerous videos, ranging from Scientific Videos to Entertaining ones, for your viewing pleasure. [...]
"You do your business, flush the toilets, and then give your hands a good wash. The problem is too many people are taking shortcuts. Research in hospital toilets, focusing on hand drying, shows you what’s just been splattered around including fecal matter and dangerous bacteria." Find out more and the link at the complete study [...]
An overview of the scientific studies conducted to understand the exposure to kitchen towels and napkins shows that exposure is very low. This result convinced the Council of Europe that the use of kitchen towels and napkins does not pose a risk to the health of consumers.Scientific studies on exposure and migrationA number of studies [...]
What is an EPD?An EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) is a certified declaration informing users on the environmental impact of a specific product or service.It uses the LCA methodology (ISO 14040ff) providing details of key environmental impacts. It is based on a PSR (Product Specific Requirement). What is a PSR?A PSR (Product Specific Requirement) [...]
Where thinking long-term is a way of life Brussels, 30 June 2022 – The tissue paper industry is sustainable by design. Its raw material is a renewable resource with a growing cycle of around 50 years, so sustainability has been a way of life for the sector for centuries. Thanks to sustainable forestry practices, [...]
There have been many studies on the benefits of hand washing and on the efficacy of different hand washing agents but relatively few on the contribution of hand drying to hand hygiene.For effective infection control through hand washing, you must also insure that not only are your hands are thoroughly clean after the washing, but [...]
At PULIRE 2.2 VERONA 2017 ETS Chairman Roberto Berardi has presented: "The advantages of Paper: scientific analysis and market researches - Users preference and scientific studies results converge: single use towels are the best choice" European Tissue Symposium (ETS) has participated at Tissue World Milan 2017. The session has [...]
Jet air and warm air driers contaminate air in washrooms and may be unsuitable for use in healthcare settings. Bacteria propelled into the air and onto users and by-standers risks cross contamination between healthcare workers and general publicThe peer reviewed study, performed by Prof. Mark Wilcox of the Leeds University and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trusts concludes that [...]
