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Pest detectors can reduce pressure on cleaning teams
16th of June 2020 Article by Robert FryersRobert Fryers, ceo and co-founder at Spotta, explains how smart technology can help with pest control within large buildings - taking the pressure off cleaning teams.
Facilities managers around the world are addressing their procedures, processes and key performance indicators to prepare for reopening following COVID-19 lockdown. An array of new policies will limit FM and cleaning teams' capabilities in the short-to-medium-term a..
The post-lockdown washroom
3rd of June 2020 Article by Paul WonnacottPaul Wonnacott, managing director of Vectair Systems, explains why washrooms sitting idle could cause a headache for commercial facilities.
The coronavirus pandemic has meant widespread closures for many types of establishments, such as restaurants, pubs and gyms - and for these venues, it doesn't look likely that the lockdown will be lifted any time soon.
I know this will have an impact on washroom hygiene. Month-long cl..
Which disinfectant?
19th of May 2020 Article by Steve TeasdaleSteve Teasdale, co-founder and vice president of scientific affairs at Innuscience, takes a look at the different types of disinfectant by type of microorganism they are effective against.
It's still worth remembering though that throughout this Coronavirus pandemic there is a simple message to follow. Wash your hands regularly with soap and water, including up to your wrists and for a minimum of 20 seconds; wash down..
Plastic packaging’s protective role during this pandemic
5th of May 2020 Article by James LeeCromwell Polythene managing director James Lee shares his insights in this blog for ECJ.
During these difficult times, we are encouraged to spread positivity, and I'd like to highlight the important role that plastic packaging is playing in helping key workers fight against COVID-19. It is used for medical equipment and to safely protect specialist items, which is extremely important for infection control at the moment. Plastic i..
The healthy hand hygiene culture must continue
22nd of April 2020 Article by Chris WakefieldChris Wakefield, vice president, European marketing & product development at GOJO Industries-Europe, says we must ensure that the newfound focus on hand hygiene continues going forwards, not only to safeguard against coronavirus but also the many other harmful germs and viruses that can pose a threat to our health.
Healthy hand hygiene practice has increased enormously since the beginning of 2020. The main reason behind this ..