‘Dirty water and poor hygiene stunts children’s growth’

9th of September 2013
‘Dirty water and poor hygiene stunts children’s growth’

Providing children with clean water and soap could help them to grow taller, according to a scientific review.

Research has found that improving hand hygiene in a community could add an average of half a centimetre to the height of children under five.

The study was carried out for the Cochrane Review by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical

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ECJ readers - win a free ticket to the CMS congress!

4th of September 2013
ECJ readers - win a free ticket to the CMS congress!

The organisers of the CMS cleaning exhibition in Berlin later this month will host an international conference there for the first time. As the official media partner for the event, ECJ is offering five readers the chance to win a free delegate ticket, worth 400 euros.

The theme is Sustainable Competitiveness in the Cleaning Sector and the

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Communication inside and outside the industry

3rd of September 2013
Communication inside and outside the industry

Markus Asch, vice chairman of the management board at cleaning equipment manufacturer Kärcher and president of EUnited Cleaning, writes his latest blog for the ECJ website. He emphasises the importance of the cleaning industry communicating the value of its work to the wider public.

Read it here

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EU director general to speak at CMS congress

2nd of September 2013
EU director general to speak at CMS congress

Daniel Calleja Crespo - Spanish director general of the European Union - will open the first international CMS conference in Berlin later this month.

The event, which takes alongside the CMS cleaning exhibition on September 25 and 26, has the theme of Sustainable Competitiveness in the Cleaning Sector and will be held at the Marshall Haus at the

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Vectair releases US research on feminine hygiene waste

30th of August 2013
Vectair releases US research on feminine hygiene waste

Hygiene products specialist Vectair Systems has released a research paper focusing on the approach and attitudes towards feminine hygiene waste disposal in the USA.

The research was conducted to learn more about what women really think with regards to waste disposal in public washrooms, as well as their usual practices and whether they feel their

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UK market has two cleaning shows for 2015

29th of August 2013

A new cleaning exhibition has been launched in the UK for 2015. Cleaning Expo will take place from March 24-26 at the NEC in Birmingham. This comes as the country's established trade event, The Cleaning Show, moves from Birmingham to London for 2015. That will take place just two weeks before, from March 10-12.

Cleaning Expo will have two other

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