One day he saw what the maid did with the soap in his room ... Since then it all started! They put cameras in the hotel and saw WHAT the maid did with the guests' soap! What the maid did with the guests' soap.
Portions are made with a reserve, few people manage to use up soap accessories completely. Some, leaving the hotel, take them with them, and some even collect soap from different hotels, but most guests simply leave remnants in the room.
But what then happens to these soap residues? Are they simply thrown into the trash?
If you follow the maids, it turns out that in most large hotels they do not throw out remnants along with all the rubbish, but put them separately. Then the unused soap is put into a separate container ... And then the fun begins!
The remains of the soap, as well as shampoo, conditioner and other detergents, are donated to charities. They are also engaged in the recycling of hygiene products.
The remnants are sanitized, then ground into powder and new soap is brewed from this mass. Then it is distributed free of charge to those in need!
It is noteworthy that soap processing has been started quite recently. Before that, the remnants were simply thrown into the trash! Everything changed thanks to the efforts of one person - Sean Seipler.
“Once I noticed that the maid in the morning changed all the soap in my room for a new one. I asked why to do this, because I only washed my hands a couple of times, and my soap could be used for another week, if not more. But I was told that this is a requirement of the hotel management so that they can meet the 5-star status, "- said Sean.
Then the man estimated that around the world every day about 5 million bars of soap were sent to the landfill! Sean realized he could make better use of unused detergents.
In 2009 he founded the charity Clean The world which recycles soap and distributes it for free in third world countries
In 2016, through the diligence of Sean and colleagues, 7,000,000 bars of soap and 400,000 hygiene kits were made and donated!
“According to statistics, one child in the world dies every 15 seconds because of the terrible unsanitary conditions. So we still have a lot of work to do! " - summed up Sean Seipler.
Hotel guests know that a few new bars of soap, individual shampoo and conditioner are always waiting for them in their rooms. All these accessories are in the package, so you don't have to worry that before you someone washed their hands with dermatitis with them.
Portions are made with a stock, so few people manage to use up soap accessories completely. Some, leaving the hotel, take them with them, and some even collect soap from different hotels, but most guests simply leave remnants in the room.
But what then happens to these soap residues? Are they simply thrown into the trash?
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If you follow the maids, it turns out that in most large hotels they do not throw out remnants along with all the rubbish, but put them separately. Then the unused soap is put into a separate container ... And then the fun begins!
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The remains of the soap, as well as shampoo, conditioner and other detergents, are donated to charities. They are also engaged in the recycling of hygiene products.
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The remnants are sanitized, then ground into powder and new soap is brewed from this mass. Then it is distributed free of charge to those in need!
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It is noteworthy that soap processing has been started quite recently. Before that, the remnants were simply thrown into the trash! Everything changed thanks to the efforts of one person - Sean Seipler.
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“Once I noticed that the maid in the morning changed all the soap in my room for a new one. I asked why to do this, because I only washed my hands a couple of times, and my soap could be used for another week, if not more. But I was told that this is a requirement of the hotel management so that they can meet the 5-star status, "- said Sean.
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Then the man estimated that around the world every day about 5 million bars of soap were sent to the landfill! Sean realized he could make better use of unused detergents.
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In 2009, he founded Clean The World, a charity that recycles soap and distributes it free in third world countries. In 2016, through the diligence of Sean and colleagues, 7,000,000 bars of soap and 400,000 hygiene kits were made and donated!
The remains of the soap, as well as shampoo, conditioner and other detergents, are donated to charities. They are also engaged in the recycling of hygiene products. Remnants are sanitized, then pounded in ...
The remains of the soap, as well as shampoo, conditioner and other detergents, are donated to charities. They are also engaged in the recycling of hygiene products.
The remnants are sanitized, then ground into powder and new soap is brewed from this mass. Then it is distributed free of charge to those in need!
It is noteworthy that soap processing has been started quite recently. Before that, the remnants were simply thrown into the trash! Everything changed thanks to the efforts of one person - Sean Seipler.
“Once I noticed that the maid in the morning changed all the soap in my room for a new one. I asked why to do this, because I only washed my hands a couple of times, and my soap could be used for another week, if not more. But I was told that this is a requirement of the hotel management, so that they can meet the 5-star status, "- said Sean.
Then the man estimated that around the world every day about 5 million bars of soap were sent to the landfill! Sean realized he could make better use of unused detergents.
In 2009, he founded Clean The World, a charity that recycles soap and distributes it free in third world countries.
In 2016, through the diligence of Sean and colleagues, 7,000,000 bars of soap and 400,000 hygiene kits were made and donated!
“According to statistics, one child in the world dies every 15 seconds because of the terrible unsanitary conditions. So we still have a lot of work to do! " - summed up Sean Seipler.