--- title: "Male Hygiene" url: https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/male-hygiene/ date: 2025-04-02 modified: 2025-06-12 author: "Sanaway" description: "Male Hygiene service from Sanaway Sanaway’s male hygiene service is built on the principles of dignity, inclusion, and discretion. Our fully auditable, discreet, and sustainable disposal service ensures that male..." image: https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/feminine-hygiene-block-washroom-services.jpg word_count: 1113 --- # Male Hygiene ![male hygiene washroom services](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/male-hygiene-hero.jpg) # Male Hygiene service from Sanaway Sanaway’s male hygiene service is built on the principles of dignity, inclusion, and discretion. Our fully auditable, discreet, and sustainable disposal service ensures that male and unisex washrooms are equipped to meet the hygiene needs of everyone who uses them. With 1 in 10 people in the UK experiencing urinary incontinence*, the need for hygienic waste disposal in male washrooms has never been more relevant. Whether due to prostate conditions, medication side effects, neurological issues, or age-related health changes, the presence of a discreet hygiene unit in male washrooms reflects a modern, compassionate approach to workplace and public hygiene. **Sanaway One** has revolutionised the industry - offering one hygiene bin for all washrooms whether male, female or unisex, eliminating stigma around hygiene disposal. ![Sanaway-One](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Sanaway-One.png) ### Need: No more awkward conversations or requests for a hygiene disposal service that some of our customers experience when discussing different washroom gender requirements. ![Sanaway-One](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Sanaway-One.png) ### Solution: Instead, a straightforward request for ONE hygiene units that cover all washroom needs. ![Sanaway-One](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Sanaway-One.png) ### Price: A universal cost, with no premium charges, and as always with Sanaway, there are no ‘Duty of Care’ charges. [ More about Sanaway One ](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/sanaway-one/) Through our partnership with The Prostate Project, our male hygiene service also plays a vital role in raising awareness about prostate cancer — the most common cancer in the UK. Informational materials provided with our service help raise awareness of risk factors and the importance of early testing, such as the PSA blood test. We encourage businesses to support their teams by offering access to mobile testing through The Man Van, The Prostate Project’s community testing initiative. * [https://www.bbuk.org.uk/understanding-the-stigma-of-urinary-incontinence/](https://www.bbuk.org.uk/understanding-the-stigma-of-urinary-incontinence/) ###### Call our friendly team on 0345 094 9495 or click to email us ## Did you know? 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer in their lifetime, 1 in 4 men if from the black community.  The chances of contracting this form of cancer increase dramatically the older the male gets. Providing discreet services for the sufferers of incontinence issues are a must for all employers looking to ensure an encompassing work environment for their male staff. Most males recovering from prostate cancer will suffer incontinence issues. ## Take a look at our products ICON KEY ### Capacity ### No Cross Contamination ### Zero Waste to Landfill ### Service Contract ### Service Contract ![green-sanaway-one-bin](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/green-sanaway-one-bin-1024x1024.jpg) *Zero Waste to Landfill shown ## SANAWAY ONE HYGIENE UNIT - 23 or 15L - Hygienic pedal operation - Biodegradable liner system - Deep cleaned in situ at each service - Reduced chances of cross contamination - Fits greater majority of all cubicle spaces - Fits either side of the toilet - Large chute opening - Weekly, two weekly or four weekly service frequency options - 23L dimensions (H) 550 x (D) 510 x (W) 160mm - 15L dimensions (H) 400 x (D) 510 x (W) 160mm ![](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/sanaway-one-automatic-bin-1024x1024.jpg) *Designer finish shown ## AUTO SANAWAY ONE HYGIENE UNIT - 23 or 15L - White finish available for standard environments - Ultimate in non-touch operation - Biodegradable liner system - Deep cleaned in situ at each service - Reduced chances of cross contamination - Fits greater majority of all cubicle spaces - Fits either side of the toilet - Large chute opening - Weekly, two weekly or four weekly service frequency options - 23L dimensions (H) 550 x (D) 510 x (W) 160mm - 15L dimensions (H) 400 x (D) 510 x (W) 160mm ## Related Products ![surface sanitiser](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/surface-sanitiser-1024x923.jpg) ## SURFACE SANITISER - Effective against bacteria found on and around toilet seat - Mildly perfumed refills - Secure lockable dispenser - Dispenser available in chrome - Ideal for washrooms, offices, toilets, care homes, hotels, reception areas, classrooms, etc - Refill has 3000 spray capacity - Unit dimensions (H) 201 x (W) 96 x (D) 77mm [ FIND OUT MORE ](https://sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/soap-dispensers-sanitisers/) ![multivend](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/multivend-1024x923.jpg) ## MULTI-VEND - Perfect for remote locations - Choice of consumable products - Serviced on 4-weekly basis - Easy clean surfaces [ FIND OUT MORE ](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/vending-machines/) ![feminine hygiene vending](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/feminine-hygiene-vending-1024x923.jpg) ## FEMININE DUAL VEND - Ideal facility for remote or out of hours locations - Choice of Towel or Tampon - Restocked on a 4-weekly basis - Vends at £1.00 per item - A robust, metal framed machine that is proven and reliable - Choice of Classic White or Designer Brushed Stainless Steel finish [ FIND OUT MORE ](https://sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/vending-machines/) ## Sanaway are proud to be supporting the Prostate Project charity Prostate Cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in England. Caught early prostate cancer is usually curable and it often doesn’t have any symptoms in its early stages, so get tested today! [ FIND OUT MORE ](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/2025/04/28/sanaway-pledges-support-to-local-prostate-cancer-charity/) Get Tested Why do men need access to a hygiene disposal unit? 1 in 10 people in the UK suffer with urinary incontinence, all men, women and children can be affected. [‘ONE’ units from Sanaway](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/sanaway-one/) can be used by all people experiencing urinary incontinence issues which may be related to conditions such as prostate cancer which will affect 1 in 8 men during their lifetime. Other conditions that men may experience, and can cause urinary incontinence, include a stroke, dementia, obesity, or a disability and certain neurological conditions. The use of some medications may also cause temporary incontinence issues. How do I request ONE hygiene units for my washroom? It’s really easy – just call us on **0345 094 9495** or [**email us**](mailto:one@sanaway.co.uk) and simply request the number of ‘[ONE](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/sanaway-one/)’ units you require for your business and we can allocate them to the washrooms as required. Prostate cancer and some facts you should be aware of - In the UK, about 1 in 8 men will get Prostate Cancer in their lifetime. The risk increases to 1 in 4 for black men.- Prostate Cancer is the most common cancer among men in the UK with 55,000 men diagnosed every year. 12,000 men will die, that’s one man every 45 minutes.- Prostate Cancer is often symptomless in its early stages, but 90% of men that are diagnosed early, are cured.- Men need to know their risks – if aged between 50 and 70, has a family history of the disease, or is black, they should talk to their GP about a free PSA blood test, the quickest way of identifying a potential problem.- Every man over the age of 50 has the right to have a PSA Blood Test.If you are at all concerned [contact the Prostate Project here](https://prostate-project.org.uk/). Will Sanaway still provide female hygiene disposal units? YES, our standard female hygiene service will still be available, but any new units you require will likely be branded with ‘[ONE](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/sanaway-one/)’ logo’s. Every hygiene service will of course remain as Zero Waste to Landfill in terms of its disposal. Is a business legally required to make hygiene units available in all washrooms. NO, hygiene units are only legally required in female washrooms in companies that employ one or more women. However, different people use different washrooms and have different needs. By making [ONE hygiene units](https://www.sanaway.co.uk/washroom-services/sanaway-one/) available in all washroom environments, you will help reduce the embarrassment and stigma that some people may experience if they must seek out a hygiene unit in an alternative washroom for their needs.