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Paper towels v Hand dryers
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Does anybody know which of these two methods is better with respect to the environment?
Should we be filling up our landfill sites with more waste paper products (assuming most public toilets do not recycle their waste paper towels); or getting our power stations to generate the electricity to power the hand dryers?
Should we be filling up our landfill sites with more waste paper products (assuming most public toilets do not recycle their waste paper towels); or getting our power stations to generate the electricity to power the hand dryers?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Environment aside, hand air dryers blow bacteria laden warm air all around the bathroom which presents a hazard to health, note the dryer manufacturers don't seem to bother to highlight this fact in their literature.
You don't ever find warm air dryers in hospitals, so even the NHS must know sonething!
You don't ever find warm air dryers in hospitals, so even the NHS must know sonething!