Hand dryers are hygienic, ecological and economical!

Hand dryers often do not have a good reputation and are disparaged by various paid studies in the public as "bacteria slingshots". This statement is not correct!

Hand dryers have various advantages in comparison to paper or cotton towels.

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Further detailed information can be found in the following studies:

MIT Executive Summary (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Bundesumweltamt (ab PDF S. 118, 2014)

Mayo Clinic: The hygienic efficacy of different hand-drying methods

P. J. Pardeshi (Global Journal For Research Analysis (GJRA)): A Comparison of Effect  of Three Hand Drying Methods on Washed Hands (2018)

UWO Medical Journal, Vol 78, Issue 2 (Hinz et al): Infection prevention myths demystified (2011)

World Health Organization: WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care (2009)

Budisulostorini et al.: Life Cycle Assessment of Paper Towel and Electric Dryer as Hand Drying Mehtod in the University of Melbourne (2007)

International Journal of Infectious Diseases (Jumaa et al.): Hand hygiene: simple and complex (2004)

Wendy A. Harrison et al.: Bacterial transfer and cross-contamination potential associated with paper-towel dispensing (2003)

Journal of Applied Microbiology 2000, 89, 910-919 (J.H. Taylor et al.): A microbiological evaluation of warm air hand driers with respect to hand hygiene and the washroom environment