The COVID-19 pandemic, which began in December 2019, has left a lasting impact on the way we live and work. While the immediate crisis has passed, the virus remains part of our lives, with new variants and preventative measures continuing to shape how we keep workplaces and communities safe.
At Rentokil Initial, we remain committed to prioritising the health and safety of our staff and customers. Classified as an essential service during the pandemic, we’ve continued to deliver vital hygiene services to businesses across the country.
Our teams are thoroughly trained to operate in today’s post-COVID environment, with the highest standards of protection and hygiene. In Australia, Rentokil Initial upholds strict health protocols, including vaccination requirements, to ensure both our staff and customers can have confidence in the safety of our services.
Drawing on the lessons of the past few years, we’re focused on helping Australian businesses maintain safe and healthy environments for everyone.
Integrated hygiene solutions to protect your staff and customers.
Initial has over 100 years of experience in developing leading innovations and delivering the widest range of products and services. Every day, our service technicians around the world are delivering effective solutions to help businesses and organisations protect their staff and customers while the coronavirus crisis is managed and brought under control.
Initial offers an integrated range of hygiene solutions that help provide protection and address infection transmission risks to businesses from hand, surface and airborne infections in the washroom, communal spaces, work environments and visitor areas. Our range of no-touch hand hygiene products adds an extra layer of protection by reducing the risk of cross contamination.
We also supply precautionary and high-level specialist disinfection services that offer the utmost protection for your business against infectious diseases.
An award-winning range of hand hygiene products, as well as hand soaps and sanitisers, formulated to be highly effective against bacteria and viruses.
Our air purification solutions are designed to reduce airborne particulates and may assist in reducing certain microorganisms in controlled conditions, subject to the device specification and environment.
Our surface hygiene services disinfect and sanitise surfaces, equipment and floors with effective solutions intended for use against a broad range of microorganisms when used in accordance with the product label and instructions.
Our solutions are supplied in over 50 countries worldwide and are designed for every business sector, including offices, manufacturing, supply chain, transport hubs, hospitality, retail, education and care homes. We deliver innovative hygiene solutions and the highest level of in-house service in the hygiene services industry.
Coronavirus, and in particular the Delta strain, is characterised by aerosol transmission. The World Health Organisation (WHO) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that air transmission presents the number 1 risk in the spread of coronavirus, it is imperative that businesses shine a lens on indoor air quality (IAQ) to ensure that adequate ventilation as well as purification solutions are considered to clean and decontaminate the air from harmful pathogens and aerosols
Initial provides a wide range of air hygiene solutions to reduce risk and create safer, cleaner more hygienic indoor air
As a responsible organisation that’s committed to protecting people, we are closely monitoring the evolving coronavirus situation.
We take steps to reduce risk during service delivery and to align with applicable health and safety protocols (all Initial Hygiene employees are double vaccinated). We’ve been implementing actions and training to ensure our continued delivery of a safe and high level of service while adhering to regional Governmental instructions and being sensitive to customer health and safety requirements.
The health and safety of our colleagues and customers is of paramount importance to us, and we will not offer our services unless we can be sure it is safe to do so. We are aiming to keep disruption to a minimum; however the following restrictions have been put in place for safety purposes:
