Mission & Impact
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Recycling & Sustainability
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Around the World
100

Clean the World has expanded its reach to this many countries since its founding in 2009.

 127 countries

100

 This is the year clean the world was founded 

 2009

100

Before recycled soap can be distributed, it must first go through this process to ensure it is safe for use.

What is sanitization (or reprocessing)?

100

This team focuses on organizing and managing volunteer experiences, including group events and service opportunities.

What is CTW events?

100

Clean the World’s Asia operations center is located in this major international city known as a global finance and shipping hub.

What is Hong Kong?

200

Rather than donating directly to individuals worldwide, Clean the World relies on this type of organization to distribute recycled soap where it's needed most.

NGOs (non-governmental organizations)


200

This city is home to clean the world headquarters

Orlando Florida

200

Rather than manufacturing entirely new soap, Clean the World reduces the demand for these newly extracted resources.

What are Virgin Raw Materials?

200

This team works with hotel partners and businesses to collect donated hygiene products and expanded clean the world impact

What is Clean the World Global?

200

Clean the World’s international expansion includes offices or operations in this European country known for tulips, canals, and its Aalsmeer location.

What is the Netherlands?

300

 More than 8,600 partners participate in Clean the World's Global Recycling Program, representing this industry.

hospitality industry


300

Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt

some of clean the worlds hospitality partners


300

Clean the World's recycling process demonstrates this sustainability principle: maximizing the value of a product before it reaches the end of its life.

What is resource recovery?

300

This foundation focuses on advancing global health initiatives and improving access to hygiene resources around the world.

What is the WASH Foundation?

300

Clean the World partners with hotels around the world to collect unused amenities. As of recent impact reporting, approximately how many hotel rooms are processed daily through this global system?

What is 1.4 million hotel rooms?

400

The WASH Foundation extends Clean the World's impact by focusing on these three essentials represented by its name.

 Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene


400

 Before the recycled soap is distributed, it goes through this process to ensure it is safe to use.

the soap gets reprocessed (sanitized and remanufactured)

400

By partnering with Clean the World, hotels can reduce waste while advancing this increasingly important corporate reporting framework, shortened to THREE letters.

What is ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)?

400

This team helps turn donated soap and amenities into products that can be safely distributed to communities in need.

What is the recycling/operations team?

400

This Caribbean location is home to one of Clean the World’s global offices, helping support the organization’s international mission.

What is the Dominican Republic?

500

Clean the World's recycling model demonstrates that discarded hotel amenities can become part of this type of economy instead of a linear one.

 circular economy


500

Clean the world frequently assembles these for people affected by disasters and communities in need

 hygiene kits


500

The environmental impact of Clean the World's work begins at the hotel by preventing products from entering this part of the waste stream.

What is the landfill (or municipal solid waste stream)?

500

These different branches of CTW work together to achieve the overall mission of improving health while reducing waste  

What is providing hygiene solutions through sustainability and global partnerships?

500

Clean the World’s impact reports track not only soap but also reductions in this environmental measurement related to greenhouse gases.

What is carbon footprint/carbon emissions reduction?

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