Soap recycling for hotels and hygiene education for communities in need
Soap recycling for hotels and hygiene education for communities in need
The beginning of a new year is always an exciting time. This one especially so being the start of a new decade. There is always a lot of hype especially around the setting of new goals. But we know it is also important to take time to reflect on all that we have accomplished the previous year. Or in this …
潔世亞洲與比爾·蓋茨的共同之處 Tech tycoon turned philanthropist, Bill Gates is now on a mission to save humanity. In the Netflix documentary Inside Bill’s Brain: Decoding Bill Gates, we get a glimpse into how he is using his talents to do good in the world. Episode 1 speaks of his quest to solve the sanitation problems in the developing world. Focusing on saving …
At Clean the World, we are fortunate to be able to discuss and exchange ideas with companies both big and small, exploring ways for the private sector to do good for their local communities and the environment. In fact, more and more companies are adopting the view that businesses can be a force for good. 潔世很榮幸能夠與各大大小小的公司共同研究和交流想法，探索私營部門為當地社區和環境保護作出貢獻的方法。 事實上，越來越多的公司採用的觀點是，企業是可以成為一股良好的慈善力量。 We have met individuals …
Our Hygiene Education programs are as important as our soap recycling. In fact every time we host a Hygiene Kit Build we are also educating people on proper hygiene habits. Last month we had the pleasure of running our programs for both JP Morgan & Jumpstart Magazine. 推廣衛生教育計劃與香皂回收一樣重要。 每個衞生包製作活動都會以我們的衛生教育講座開始，以提醒參與者們注意適當的衛生習慣。 上個月，我們有幸為JP Morgan摩根大通和Jumpstart雜誌開展了我們的義工活動。 CTW Asia is proud to partner with Jumpstart Magazine’s summer program …
We live in a unique time where technology has enabled humanity to interact and exchange information with each other in new and wonderful ways yet it has created larger waves of disconnection. 我們生活在一個獨特的時代，高科技使人類能夠以革新的方式來快速相互交流和交換信息，但卻也從而產生了更大的溝通斷層。 Clean the World’s hygiene kit build event is a fun and meaningful event that brings people together to assemble hygiene kits with their hands. This activity not only …
“Villagers stand on jute plants surrounding a flooded house in the Gaibandha District of Bangladesh. The country is among the most vulnerable to increased flooding with climate change. “ (PHOTOGRAPH BY JONAS BENDIKSEN, NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION) 村民們站在孟加拉國Gaibandha區一座被水淹沒的房屋周圍的黃麻植物上。該國是最易受氣候變化影響的國家之一。 “ (JONAS BENDIKSEN攝影，NAT GEO IMAGE COLLECTION） CTW is proud to be a part of UNICEF’s water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) program. WASH works in …
According to UNICEF and WHO around 1,000 children in China die from hygiene related illness every day. A harrowing statistic and one we would like to see change. Last month students from the University of Macau gave out bars of our soap. This was part of Henry Fok Pearl Jubilee College’s Service Learning Project in Guizhou, China. 500 children aged …
1. What’s your name? 請問你叫什麼名字？ Alex Chin. 錢漢強 2. How long have you worked at CTWA? 你在潔世亞洲工作多久了？ 5 years 五年。 3. What do you like most about your job? 對於這工作 你最喜歡的是什麼？ I like that my job is very meaningful and it can help people. Previously, I worked in logistics company and I feel happier now …
Everyday hotels throw away millions of bars of soap. Yet across the globe thousands of children under the age of 5 die daily from hygiene related illnesses like pneumonia and diarrhea, diseases that are preventable just by handwashing with soap alone. According to the World Health Organization, diarrheal and pneumonia, are the top two causes of deaths, killing over 2.3million …
(CNN) — Next time you check out of a hotel, spare a thought for the barely touched bar of soap left behind in your room. Around the world, five million hotel soaps make their way to landfills every single day. But Clean the World aims turn those discarded slabs into a life-changing commodity.With recycling centers in the United States and Hong Kong, the …