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Read the latest edition of ECJ online now
24th of November 2021
The latest edition of ECJ is now available to read online at the website, or via the app.
Highlights include:
• Latest statistics from EFCI on the European cleaning sector
• How to maintain hand hygiene as compliance fatigue sets in
• How businesses can progress towards sustainable waste management
• COP26 – key points
Trade union concerns over cutbacks
24th of November 2021
Lotte Printz reports from Denmark where municipalities are reducing expenditure on cleaning to pre-Covid levels.
Every year, more than 40,000 are admitted to hospital and 16,000 people receive ambulatory treatment in Denmark due to lower respiratory infections such as influenza, pneumonia, and acute bronchitis. Treatment that costs the Danish
Chemicals forever
23rd of November 2021
A growing concern about the potential risks posed by “forever chemicals” has created bad publicity for an industry that already receives negative press on a regular basis. So what are “forever chemicals”, and how far are they used in cleaning, asks ECJ?
The term “forever chemicals” sounds like something out of
The sustainability focus
22nd of November 2021
Climate change, waste reduction, energy savings, water conservation - what are today’s most pressing sustainability issues? Ann Laffeaty asks industry representatives about their environmental priorities.
Sustainability, like everything else, is subject to trends. As a society we naturally react to the most immediate threats. For
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - Monday is the deadline!
19th of November 2021
Entries close for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2022 this coming Monday, November 22. If you haven't entered yet, there's still time - service providers, manufacturers and distributors across Europe are invited to get involved.
The awards are a celebration of excellence in the professional cleaning industry. As the only pan-European
Speculating on the future of cash
19th of November 2021
The huge surge in digital transactions during the Covid pandemic has renewed speculation about the future of cash. So will we see the emergence of a cashless global economy anytime soon? Hartley Milner seeks some answers.
Remember the last time you handled cash? For me, it was the rental fees I raked in from the portfolio of houses and hotels I
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