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Chartered in cleaning
15th of November 2021Cleaning professionals can now achieve chartered status, as Lynn Webster in the UK explains.
We are all proud to acknowledge the professionalism of our industry. It is exciting to see many avenues being promoted for the upskilling and recognition of our workforce.
Until now what has been missing is the acknowledgement of our status in terms of
Done well, cleaning does you good
11th of November 2021John Griep reports on VSR’s recent meeting at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam.
The Johan Cruyff Arena is a unique location for several reasons. One of them is that four matches of the UEFA European Football Championship were played here at the beginning of the summer.
“At the time, we had to hand over the building for a month and
Turnover in France falls for first time in years
8th of November 2021The French cleaning federation FEP has published its latest statistics on the contract cleaning sector, reports Christian Bouzols.
The French cleaning companies federation FEP has just published its latest report on the sector. This document presents many figures and shows the general state of cleaning businesses in the aftermath of the
Nationwide curriculum adopted in Germany
4th of November 2021German reporter Katja Scholz brings news of a nationwide training programme for cleaning.
The new regulations for the Master Craftsman’s examination came into force in Germany at the beginning of the year. These require candidates to take on more commercial and human resources topics, such as company organisation, quality
Afidamp celebrates at ISSA Pulire
2nd of November 2021Industry association Afidamp celebrated its 40th year recently, writes Anna Garbagna in Italy.
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Afidamp took a large space dedicated to its members at the ISSA Pulire exhibition in Verona and presented awards to Senior Members and Best Members.
The Senior Member award was presented to those who have been
The cleaning sector as a vector for job creation
2nd of November 2021With more than 4.2 million employees across Europe, the cleaning sector needs the right tools to support its efforts to guarantee flexibility, safety, adequate training and recognition of their work. The pandemic has put our sector in the spotlight, and the EFCI and its members have worked to support the industry in its efforts to continue