Clean the World We are proud to announce that our Founder and CEO, Shawn Seipler, has been named the 2024 Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year by the Turner School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Bradley University. This recognition highlights Shawn’s extraordinary work in global hygiene and sustainability through Clean the World‘s purpose to make the world a better …
Clean the World is excited to welcome Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon, Oxford to the Global Hospitality Recycling Program in the UK. The 146-room hotel officially signed on to the program in July 2024. Hilton Garden Inn Abingdon, Oxford will be joining Clean the World’s ‘BULK Amenities program’ ensuring that fewer plastic products end up in …
Clean the World is solidifying its role as a leader in sustainability across Europe and the UK. On October 3rd, Tommie Eaton, Director of Clean the World UK, participated in the prestigious Great Green Balloon Debate at HOSPA’s Sustainability Event. Held at the Bankside Hotel in London, the event gathered industry leaders to address key …
Clean the World was delighted to be again part of the ESG hub this year at the Independent Hotel Show London. Clean the World was thrilled to once again be part of the ESG Hub at this year’s Independent Hotel Show London! Our UK & Europe team, led by Tommie and Austin, joined forces with …
Clean the World is proud to continue its collaboration with the IHS (Independent Hotel Show) in London, reaffirming our dedication to promoting sustainability within the hospitality industry. At this year’s event, hosted at Olympia London from October 15th to 16th, the Clean the World team will once again support the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) …
Hilton Garden Inn Vilnius City Centre joins the hospitality recycling program Clean the World is delighted to welcome Hilton Garden Inn Vilnius City Centre to the hospitality recycling program in Europe! Opened in July 2019, Hilton Garden Inn Vilnius City Centre is a 4-star business class hotel featuring 164 guest rooms, a 160 sq.m. flexible …
In 2021, 84.3 million tonnes of packaging waste were produced in the EU, corresponding to 188.7 kg per inhabitant. Source. In April 2024, the European Parliament voted to approve new rules aimed at reducing plastic packaging and encouraging the reuse and recycling of certain types of plastics. Background: Packaging waste in the EU has risen …
Courtsey of Chick-fil-A In today’s business landscape, companies are increasingly prioritising Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals. It’s no surprise when research shows companies who truly value sustainability have a 16% higher employee engagement rate, while 77% of companies say their sustainability initiatives increase customer loyalty. However, achieving these goals requires more than just corporate commitment; …
Photos courtesy of Six Senses Douro Valley, Portugal Clean the World is delighted to welcome Six Senses Douro Valley, Portugal onto their Global Hospitality Recycling Program. The 57-room hotel will participate in Clean the World’s Global Hospitality Recycling Program, recycling their in-room soap. Nestled in the heart of Portugal’s enchanting Douro Valley, Six Senses Douro …
Clean the World is delighted to support the Green Hotel Club (GHC), a foundation that promotes collaboration on sustainability in Amsterdam with the ambition is to create thriving, high-quality and future-proof hospitality businesses within planetary boundaries. This collaboration stems from Clean the World’s active involvement in the City of Amsterdam’s 2023 Impact Deal initiative that …
A recent survey conducted by Clean the World, a global leader in sustainable environmental and social impact solutions for the hospitality industry, highlights a major discrepancy between guest expectations and guest assumptions of hotel practices. The data shows that an overwhelming 88% of travelers factor sustainability into their hotel booking decisions. However, the results also indicate …
Clean the World Founder & CEO, Shawn Seipler, recently visited Kelly Clarkson to share our mission with her and her millions of viewers. Shawn was joined on the show by Orlando’s WESH2 News anchor, Nancy Alvarez, a long-time supporter of Clean of the World. Shawn shared the story of how Clean the World started in …
Our Impact Dashboard is an invaluable resource for our partners participating in the Hospitality Recycling Program. Partners can access the Impact Dashboard to get a detailed view of their social and environmental impact over time based on their participation in the program. They can set internal sustainability goals, track progress, and report their contributions to the …
Clean the World Foundation’s Fresh Start WASH & Wellness Mobile Shower program has been providing warm showers, hygiene supplies, and additional support services since 2017 to individuals experiencing homelessness. Our program continues to expand across the United States, with two new locations in California recently joining the fight against hygiene insecurity. The Fresh Start WASH …
Clean the World, a global leader in water, sanitation, hygiene, and sustainability, has added a new Impact Dashboard to their Customer Portal which introduces advanced filtering options so partners participating in the Hospitality Recycling Program can get a detailed view of their social and environmental impact over time. By using this new feature, partners can …
ORLANDO, FL —March 10, 2022 – Clean the World, a global leader in water, sanitation, hygiene, and sustainability, is expanding its Hospitality Recycling Program and Soap Saves Lives Box Program in the United Kingdom as it aims to tackle the global issue of plastic pollution and hygiene insecurity abroad. For the last 13 years, Clean …
Delivering Hygiene Kits with Lenovo Clean the World’s mission to save millions of lives worldwide could not be done without excellent partners like Lenovo. Over the past two years, the team at Lenovo has assembled 17,750 hygiene kits that have been donated to charities that fight hunger, homelessness, provide youth services, and many others. Through …
Clean the World Celebrates 11 Years of Impact! The past eleven years have been nothing short of inspiring. Clean the World, along with amazing partners like you, have made a huge impact around the world. That is something we are extremely proud of and something you should feel proud of too. Thank you for making …
3 Fun Ways To Teach Your Children About Giving Back During the Holidays By Penny File Few things rival the excitement of the holidays for kids, but the holiday season also can be an opportunity to teach children the importance of giving as well as receiving. A recent study shows young children have a natural …
Clean the World is proud to announce the following new partners who have joined the Global Hygiene Revolution! Thanks to our partners, we are able to recycle thousands of pounds of soap and other hygiene amenities every day and, in turn, provide hygiene supplies to people in need. Since April of this year, over 500 properties have …
Equinix and Bombas Provide Comfort with Hygiene Kits A Clean the World Hygiene Kit is more than just a kit – these mobile-friendly assortments are uniquely crafted to supply hygiene resources to those in need. Since the beginning of our hygiene kit program, we have expanded to offer four different hygiene kits in order to better serve …
On August 29, 2019, WittKieffer joined the global hygiene revolution. The global executive search firm’s Atlanta office came together to assemble 63 hygiene kits and donated them to Honor the Homeless. On any given night, there are approximately 3,572 individuals experiencing homelessness in Atlanta, Georgia. Many individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness don’t have the essential items to maintain a daily hygiene routine. The …
In the United States, there are thousands of individuals without access to water, sanitation, and hygiene, as approximately 48% of the nation’s population is experiencing homelessness. Clean the World recognized this growing issue and, in August of 2017, teamed up with Las Vegas Sands to design a mobile hygiene unit to provide showers and hygiene amenities to those struggling in the Las …
As summer winds down and many parents and children prepare for the upcoming school year, more than 15 million students in the U.S. will walk into their classrooms without much-needed supplies such as pens, pencils and bookbags. Fortunately, organizations such as American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation and Spirit of Giving Network take the initiative to …
When and where it all began Earth Day started out in California as an environmental movement full of peaceful rallies, on April 22, 1970. Today, Earth Day is celebrated by millions all around the world by practicing sustainability and making changes to their daily routine. Minor changes like grabbing a reusable water bottle instead of …
Las Vegas, the City of Lights, is known for the it’s glitz and glam. Unfortunately, there are hardships in this entertainment capital that the media doesn’t mention. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Las Vegas comes in at No. 8 on the list of cities with the largest homeless populations. Among these cities, …
Did you know that as of January 2018, Florida has an estimated 31,030 people experiencing homelessness on any given day? That is a lot of people battling poverty – all without access to basic hygiene necessities. To the average person, soap is one of those items that is automatically added to the grocery list. But, to …
This past December, Duke Energy practices corporate social responsibility by partnering with Clean the World and assembling 400 hygiene kits that were donated to the Harvest Center of Charlotte. According to a new report on housing and homelessness, “More people are homeless in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County this year, and those in homeless shelters and …
Lending a helping hand to San Diego’s Homeless Community This past November, Hello! California, a destination management company that provides outstanding guest services all around the nation, hosted a Clean the World Hygiene Kit Build, assembling a total of 200 hygiene kits! These kits were donated to the Alpha Project, a San Diego-based organization that services …
Homelessness is a growing epidemic all around the nation from cities like Las Vegas to St. Petersburg and many fellow residents are taking the initiative to make a difference in their community. “One of America’s greatest cities, St. Petersburg is an attractive destination for many, including homeless individuals. As a compassionate community, our city strives …
Giving back to the Nashville Community On January 30, 2019, LexisNexis, a company who’s been an outstanding partner with Clean the World for over two years now, hosted a hygiene kit build in Nashville, Tennessee at the Grand Opryland Hotel assembling 8,000 hygiene kits! These kits were distributed to four local charities in Nashville. The …
On October 22nd, Pro Unlimited hosted a hygiene kit build in Woodbury, New York. During the build, participants helped assemble 100 Clean the World Hygiene Kits! These kits were presented to Long Island Coalition for the Homeless. The individuals who received the hygiene kits were experiencing “Street Homelessness,” living in tents or even in the woods without shelter. …
On September 10, 2018, the Learning Training Center hosted a Clean the World Hygiene Building, assembling 600 hygiene kits in celebration of their 25th Anniversary. The kits were donated to Wheeler Mission, a local organization dedicated to providing critical goods and services to the homeless community in Indiana. Many women and children in the Wheeler Mission shelter …
On any given night in the Las Vegas area, there are more than 6,200 homeless individuals, of which 60% are unsheltered and living on the streets. Las Vegas trails shortly behind Los Angeles and New York for the third largest unaccompanied youth population. Of these homeless youth, it’s estimated that more than 80% are …
You might have spoken with them already, but for those who haven’t had the chance to meet the wonderful individuals who make up Clean the World’s stellar Customer Service team, here’s your chance! We are spotlighting a team member each month to help you get to know the face on the opposite end of the phone …
Earlier this summer, Justin Sontag of Boy Scout Troop 678 organized a project to lend Clean the World’s Orlando volunteer center a helping hand. Justin and his fellow scouts formulated a plan to bring comfort to our volunteers, which resulted in a dozen scouts assembling 63 stools for the downtown Orlando facility. This idea to …
Opportunity Village is a wonderful organization that provides opportunities for people who have intellectual disabilities. It provides a service for these individuals to gain job skills and experience they might otherwise not have the chance to learn. Clean the World Las Vegas is proud to partner with Opportunity Village and the men and women who …
Clean the World often takes the time to visit hotels participating in our recycling program. It is a way to share the mission and empower the room attendants to make a difference in the world in a personal way. Attendants are on the forefront of the Global Hygiene Revolution. They are the ones who take …
Clean the World is revolutionizing the way children learn health education in schools. Under the direction of Cairra Martin, our Global Health Coordinator, we are piloting the “Hygiene in Schools” program at two public schools in Orange County, Florida: Eccleston Elementary and Memorial Middle School. The elementary years are a key time for hygiene education …
All properties under the umbrella of Vision Hospitality Group work to further the life-saving mission of Clean the World by recycling soap and hygiene amenities. Vision Hospitality places great emphasis on sustainability efforts, providing a great example to the hospitality industry as a whole. With 38 properties (and counting) recycling soap for Clean the World’s …
“We are so pleased that a local act as easy as repurposing our partially used soap can have a positive global impact!” – Jo Licata, Community Projects Manager Hilton San Francisco Union Square Join Clean the World in welcoming our largest Hilton Worldwide partner property, Hilton San Francisco Union Square. Why is this so amazing? Hilton San Francisco …
As a Canadian-based operator of luxury hotels and resorts, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts operates properties in 19 countries including the United States. With the Clean the World program in place at locations from California to New York, even Hawaii, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has been a key participant in the Global Hygiene Revolution. The Fairmont …
Based in Colorado, Providence Hospitality Partners is a prestigious management company composed of various beautiful properties with a common goal, “forge a legacy of corporate excellence and social responsibility”. Providence has been recognized by Forbes Magazine for its 5-star properties and has a reputation for outstanding service. Clean the World is grateful to have the …
Clean the World’s mission has always been to help the less fortunate by providing health and hygiene to those in need in our community and across the world. On Easter Sunday, we fulfilled this mission on the local level by participating in “He Got Up,” a day of celebration and services for homeless individuals, families, …
The week of March 7 marked the official beginning of spring break for college students all over the nation, including those who attend Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. In celebration of their spring break, 27 students from the Big Four on-campus student organization traveled to Orlando for some fun at a different type of …
With more than 4,600 properties and 758,000 rooms, Hilton Worldwide sets a shining example of corporate social responsibility at a high volume in the hospitality industry. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is an increasingly important characteristic of corporations all over the world. CSR is the way in which companies recognize their social and environmental impact, and develop …
Clean the World is proud to have JHM Hotels join us on the forefront of corporate social responsibility and sustainability. As a company, JHM Hotels is eager to impact communities both near and far with its time, talents and resources. JHM has a mission to be a responsible steward of corporate resources, thereby directly impacting …
Clean the World is proud to announce our partnership with Marlowe skin care products. Marlowe makes sophisticated skin care products for socially conscious individuals. With each purchase of a Marlowe product at Target stores and Target.com, a portion of the proceeds supports soap distribution and hygiene education for those most susceptible to hygiene-related illnesses. From …
Global Handwashing Day celebrated its seventh anniversary on Thursday, October 15. Clean the World was thrilled to have the opportunity to promote the cause in both of our US locations: Orlando and Las Vegas. Founded by Global Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing (PPPHW), Global Handwashing Day is a day of advocacy dedicated to increasing awareness and …
In late September, Clean the World set out on a Global Volunteer Experience trip to Mexico in conjunction with Children International. We spent two days in the city of Guadalajara, teaching proper hygiene education to accompany the 15,000 bars we distributed. Clean the World and Children International have a partnership to provide children across the …
Happy Global Handwashing Day! Every year, Oct. 15 is set aside as a day to motivate and mobilize people around the world to improve their hand-washing habits. Clean the World is proud to be part of this movement because it aligns with our goal of eliminating hygiene-related deaths through providing bars of recycled of soap and …
We are excited to announce our newest social media add-on feature: #Donate. If you’re hip to social media, you know that’s pronounced “Hashtag Donate.” This amazing technology from GoodWorld allows users to donate money to their favorite cause simply by commenting “#donate” followed by a dollar amount on a charity’s Facebook page or @ them …
In late August, a Clean the World team traveled to Zambia on a joint trip with Children International. Clean the World Marketing Coordinator Kristin Rucker documented the trip. Jamil Rodman, Jennifer Kolb, Pamela Theriault, and Bianca Madrid volunteered to join us on this mission to prevent childhood disease and death through soap distribution and hygiene …
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