Katrin is on a mission to make washrooms clean and green

Katrin is a partner in sustainable hygiene solutions for public and commercial washrooms as well as wiping in industrial workplaces.

Our solutions meet the needs of a different customer segments including cleaning companies, offices, industrial production, hospitals, schools and restaurants. Our solutions are also safe, smart and functional and consist of tissue paper products, soaps, dispensers, bins and special wiping products.

The Katrin assortment is suitable for all forms of distribution, both online and offline. The products are produced by Metsä Tissue which is part of Metsä Group - a responsible and sustainable Finnish forest industry group operating worldwide.

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Everybody deserves good hygiene

Katrin ensures cleanliness every step of the way. Hygienic and safe to use solutions are a top priority for us.

Our long expertise and substantial customer insights guarantee the optimal hygiene solutions with the best cleanliness and hygiene standards for your company or customer’s needs – and for the benefit of your business and people's wellbeing.

“Clean” in terms of Katrin washroom solutions means:

• Paper is the most hygienic way to dry hands.*
• Toilet paper, hand towel and soap dispensers with touch free dispensing.
• Allergy tested foam and liquid soaps.
• Touch free bins in the optimal size for the washroom use

* Eurofins-Inlab study 2012: Microbial contamination of surfaces associated with different types of hand drier devices (2012). The Hygienic Efficacy of Different Hand-Drying Methods: A Review of the Evidence. Mayo ClinicProceedings (August 2012).

Sustainability is part of our nature

Katrin takes the environmental impact into account every step of the way. Our unique “forest to end-user” value chain guarantees that Katrin products are manufactured in a sustainable and reliable way. We also lower product consumption and embrace circular economy. In addition Katrin tissue paper products carry the Nordic Swan or the EU eco-label. We are truly green because we can offer solutions with proven** sustainability benefits and minimized impact to the environment.

We are here to help you. Contact us and we will help you to solve the hygiene needs of your company in a safe, sustainable and reliable way – enabling you to focus on your core operations.
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Katrin is a partner in hygiene solutions and sustainable growth - everything we do, we do it in a clean & green way.
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“Green” in terms of Katrin washroom solutions means

• First class products, produced from Northern Wood, as part of a bio and circular economy
• Controlled dispensing functionality that lowers consumption and reduces environmental impact
• High quality paper that makes it more efficient and again lowers consumption and reduces environmental impact
• Use of recycled plastic wherever possible which helps eliminate the need for virgin plastic
• Used hand towels can be used in energy production to contribute to the circular economy.

EcoVadis Platinum rating

** In the year 2024 Metsä Tissue was awarded the EcoVadis Platinum rating for its sustainability performance. Metsä Tissue is in the top 1% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the category of manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard.

Katrin products are made by Metsä Tissue

Katrin products are made by Metsä Tissue, a leading tissue and greaseproof paper manufacturer in Europe improving health, hygiene and wellbeing at home, work and leisure. In addition to Katrin, Metsä Tissue brands include Lambi, Mola, SAGA, Serla and Tento. Reaching 40 million consumers daily Metsä Tissue innovates paper products that make everyday life smoother, easier and clean.

Awards

In year 2024 Metsä Tissue was awarded the EcoVadis Platinum rating for its sustainability performance. Overall Metsä Tissue is in the top 1% of companies assessed by EcoVadis in the manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard.

Metsä Tissue is part of Metsä Group

Metsä Tissue, in turn, is part of Metsä Group: A forerunner in sustainable bioeconomy utilizing renewable wood from sustainably managed northern forests and a worldwide operator.

Metsä Group’s unique “forest to end-user” value chain guarantees a sustainable and reliable way of manufacturing. This means

• Responsibly managed, certified forests with traceable wood and recycled fibres used in paper production
• Optimized logistics to avoid needless miles in product transportations
• In 2019, 90 % of the fuels used in production were renewable
• Environmental mill and product certificates ensure that high environmental requirements are always met