We’re recycling soap from over 1,100 hotels, and we’ve distributed new soap as part of relief efforts and hygiene education programs in 29 countries worldwide.
A Lifesaving Tool
Soap saves lives! Handwashing with soap is the most effective way to prevent the leading causes of death for children globally -- illnesses that claim more than 2.4 million lives each year.
A Lifelong Impact
We’re creating a positive health impact that is sustained long-term by making handwashing and local soap purchases a lifelong habit.
The Global Soap Project is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Hong Kong-based Soap Cycling to expand the vision of hotel soap recycling to Asia! Soap Cycling is a charity that uses a similar model of hotel soap recycling and distribution to targeted global health programs in Asia. Founded in 2012, Soap Cycling is [...]
Our distribution partner World Water Relief (WWR) has an update for us! Since receiving the soap shipment last fall, 6000 students, teachers, administrators, janitors, and cooks in the Dominican Republic have benefited from the addition of soap to their WASH in Schools program. As you can see, they have developed a system whereby the soap [...]
Washington, April 19, 2013 – To celebrate Earth Month, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) is endorsing the Global Soap Project, a nonprofit organization launched in 2009, which has the dual mission of reducing waste while improving global health. More than 1,100 hotel properties send partially-used bars of soap to Global Soap for recycling. The group [...]
We want to say a HUGE thank you to Girl Scout Troop 10466 for all of their contributions to Global Soap Project! Not only did this group of amazing young ladies donate a portion of their cookie sales to Global Soap, but they also gave up a part of their day off to come and [...]