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What Have We Done?

As we approach Thanksgiving, we arrive at another moment for Clean the World to reflect and give thanks for the incredible movement that has begun and the results it has driven. If I may ask yet another question: “What Have We Done?” In 2009, we set out to solve a problem: How do we prevent …

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Westin Diplomat Collects 24,000 lbs. of Soap

The Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Fla., leads all U.S. -based Starwood Hotels and Resorts  properties in amenities contributions through the Clean the World soap collecting and recycling program. In two full years, the resort has collected more than 24,000 pounds of soaps and bottled amenities (shampoos, conditioners, body washes, lotions and gels) …

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Bob McAbee’s Story: ‘A Fresh Start’

Bob McAbee rededicated his life to helping others. It’s Thanksgiving week in the United States, but we don’t need to have a holiday to be thankful for the people who help support Clean the World. That includes the many fine people who work each day to ensure that our operations run smoothly so hygiene products …

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Pineapple Hospitality Donates 90,000 Bottled Amenities to Clean the World

Summary: Eco-friendly body washes, lotions and conditioners to be distributed domestically, bringing comfort and improved hygiene to children and families in homeless shelters, rescue centers and missions. As Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving Day, with all of its traditional abundance, one Missouri-based company is giving from its bounty to help Clean the World. Pineapple Hospitality, …

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Soaps and Bottled Amenities in Great Demand

Clean the World continues on a frenetic pace with soap and bottled amenities distributions in the United States, Canada and countries around the world. And we are expecting these numbers to grow as we enter the holiday “giving” season where charitable donations are in steep demand. Here’s what we’ve been able to accomplish with our …

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Beauty Queen Teen Helps Clean the World

Thanks to Elizabeth Tran, Miss Teen Florida International 2012, for attending our Inaugural Clean the World Gala and for volunteering to recycle soap at our Orlando facility during our “Soapy Saturday” event. We appreciate your passion and support. Thanks for helping Clean the World. Elizabeth Tran, Miss Teen Florida International 2012 Gala host Tom Sorrells and …

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Carlson Establishes Partnership with Clean the World

Guest room soaps and bottled amenities will  be collected, sanitized and recycled for worldwide distribution to stop the spread of preventable diseases Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company,  today announced an agreement between Carlson Hotels and Clean the World Global LLC, a social enterprise committed to saving lives and protecting our planet, to collect …

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Inaugural Gala – A Night to Remember

 Clean the World’s Shawn Seipler and ACI’s Nancy Bock. After much planning, preparation and promotion the Inaugural Clean the World Gala finally arrived Nov. 5 at The Peabody Orlando, and by all accounts, it was worth the wait. Gala sponsors, such as The American Cleaning Institute (ACI), Marietta Corporation, Caesars Entertainment, The Walt Disney …

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Laguna Beach, Calif. Becomes First to Partner Citywide with Clean the World

Summary: Guest room soaps and bottled amenities (shampoos, conditioners, lotions and gels) from 22 lodging establishments in Laguna Beach, Calif., will be recycled for worldwide distribution to stop the spread of preventable diseases. Now 22 hotels and lodging properties in Laguna Beach, Calif., know that recycling soap to save lives is something they can all …

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Sysco Guest Supply Processes Soap for Clean the World

Thank goodness for solid partnerships. Sysco Guest Supply stepped up to help Clean the World process soaps to fulfill a World Vision delivery of soaps that will be distributed worldwide. Guest Supply generously provided multiple shifts of workers at its New Jersey soap processing facility to press more than 29,000 lbs. of soap provided by …

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Clean the World Gala: The Final Countdown…

We’re just days away from the Inaugural Clean the World Gala, and the excitement is building. Individual tickets and table sponsorships are available, but time is running out. Register online to reserve your place at the party. Hospitality industry leaders will gather Saturday, Nov. 5, at The Peabody Orlando in celebration of their collective embrace …

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Clean the World Soap Press at Work

The Clean the World soap press at work… Listen to the purr of the engine, the rhythmic hum of the conveyor, and the steady cuts from the blade. Or forget all that and just look at all the soap coming off the line. This never gets old… Since its founding in 2009, Clean the World …

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Children International: 108,000 Soaps for Asia

Children International kicked off its partnership with Clean the World by filling a truck with 108,000 bars of soaps bound for typhoon and flooding victims in the Philippines. It is the first of two truckloads to be filled each month as part of the partnership to help stop the spread of preventable diseases by providing …

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Soaps for Sierra Leone and Honduras

Source: James Mansaray, NHA Clean the World took its first step toward completing a successful soap distribution to Sierra Leone this week. A pallet of soap (roughly 2,000 bars) was loaded onto a truck in Orlando on Oct. 31 and is bound for the West African country courtesy of The Southern Eye Institute of Memphis, …

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Calling All Volunteers…

Thinking of volunteering in November? Clean the World has plenty of opportunities for you. And you just may win a prize for your efforts. Our Orlando facility is actively seeking volunteers throughout the month to help meet our goal of recycling 50,000 hotel soaps to provide comfort for 5,000 children in 30 days. You’ll also …

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