Greener and cleaner: Restroom technology 2.0

Published January 10, 2008 5:00am ET



Among microbes, the premier social networking site is the public restroom. With all of those levers, handles and buttons, it’s a global germ bazaar of touchpoints for cross-contamination.

Thankfully, touchless technology designed to save water, money and maintenance refill fly-bys also helps reduce exposure to viruses and bacteria.

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