Healthcare laundry and IPC: How NHS estates can make reusable textiles work safely
15-07-2026 12:33 via chtmag.com

Healthcare laundry and IPC: How NHS estates can make reusable textiles work safely

With net zero targets and tight budgets to balance, reusable textiles offer FMs looking after NHS estates a proven way to cut waste and better control costs. But with IPC compliance and good patient outcomes top of the agenda, reuse can only be viable when laundry systems are safe and validated.
To support FMs looking to make the switch, JLA has published a new white paper: Healthcare laundry and IPC standards: making reusable textiles work safely. Drawing on expert insight and independent studi
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