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Robert Koch Institute updates guidelines with probiotic cleaning
16th of February 2023The Robert Koch Institute, the internationally recognised hospital hygiene authority, has updated its hygiene requirements for surface cleaning.
They now include probiotics as a sustainable and proven way to contribute to improved hospital hygiene by creating more beneficial surface microbiology in hospitals and other health facilities.
The
High-pressure cleaning - universal solution
13th of February 2023The high-pressure cleaner is the central drive element for many different accessories being used for various applications. For example, it can be a sandblaster to remove graffiti, with telescopic lances for façade or roof cleaning or with injectors and foam lances for foam disinfection. Dirk Niesen, director sales and innovation at R+M de
UK cleaners may be asked to respond to 999 calls if firefighters’ strike
10th of February 2023Cleaners and other back office staff are being trained to provide a "basic level of cover" in the event of a firefighters' strike.
And they may be called upon to respond to 999 emergency calls.
National Fire Chiefs Council chairman Mark Hardingham claims that cleaners, office staff and "anyone else who is prepared to step forward" is currently
Matting - taking a proactive approach
9th of February 2023As Europe continues through winter Lee Fox, director of global business development and key accounts for Kleen-Tex, discusses how cleaning professionals can mitigate dirt and debris entering their premises by installing dedicated matting systems.
Weather experts are predicting that Europe’s upcoming winter season will be influenced by La
Share your success stories with us!
8th of February 2023Has your business developed outstanding relationships with clients? Or implemented a meaningful workforce diversity policy? You may have an outstanding leader, or identified a rising star?
Or perhaps your success story relates to sustainability policy, product innovation or training?
Then now is the time for you to enter the European Cleaning
Man crushed to death by telescopic urinal
8th of February 2023A man has died after being crushed beneath a telescopic public urinal while carrying out maintenance work on the device in central London.
Around 25 firefighters attended the scene and attempted to free the victim, who was trapped below street level beneath the hydraulic urinal.
The man, whose identity has not been released, is believed to have




