How crowd pullers affect cleaning

23rd of September 2022 Article by Lotte Printz
How crowd pullers affect cleaning

ECJ’s Lotte Printz in Denmark looks at the cleaning operation in the country’s holiday homes.

As high temperatures swept the country in August, making office work a sweaty business, one could easily dream the day away, longing for a holiday in a house by the sea. Perhaps, taking a look at cleaning of those holiday homes could suffice?

Holiday homes along the Danish coasts are crowd pullers for Danish tourism. ..

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Cleaning of schools - learning from the mistakes of the pandemic

12th of September 2022 Article by Ian Ansermo
Cleaning of schools - learning from the mistakes of the pandemic

During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, school children from aged 2-11 had one of the highest rates of infection of any age group. So were cleaning and hygiene standards within schools paying a contributing part and what lessons can now be learned to create a new hygiene culture?

Ian Ansermoz, head of operations for Fidelis Group which specialises in schools cleaning, writes for ECJ.

During the height of the pandem..

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The great resignation

1st of September 2022
The great resignation

As we emerge from the pandemic a new phenomenon known as ‘The Great Resignation’ has emerged. In order to adapt to the changing landscape of the world of work the cleaning sector must work hard to increase employee retention and avoid even higher levels of staff turnover.

In addition to its impact on health, the Covid-19 pandemic has also hugely affected the world of ..

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The changing challenges of the hand hygiene market

22nd of August 2022 Article by Chris Wakefield
The changing challenges of the hand hygiene market

Chris Wakefield, managing director UK & Ireland, GOJO Industries-Europe examines the hurdles facing the hand hygiene market.

What a rollercoaster the past few years have been for the cleaning industry, and specifically the hand hygiene sector. The journey to the present day has had plenty of ups and downs with a myriad of hurdles to cross to keep people and spaces safe and healthy.

But each hurdle was successfully ove..

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The general mood in Germany's contract cleaning sector

12th of August 2022 Article by Katja Scholz
The general mood in Germany's contract cleaning sector

For the fourth year in succession now, the Federal Guild of Contract Cleaners (BIV) has carried out a spring survey. This enables BIV member companies to present a picture of the general mood in the sector and to give their views on market forecasts, revenue projections and topics of current interest. Hence this year's spring survey also reflected the war in Ukraine and its..

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