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Paying living wages can positively affect all aspects of business activity says new report
30th of May 2022A new report indicates living wages not only offer a way out of in-work poverty and help tackle inequality, they also support business resilience, stability and growth.
'The case for living wages: how paying living wages can improve business performance and tackle poverty and inequality' is jointly authored by the University of Cambridge
Dussmann Group achieves record sales in 2021
26th of May 2022The Dussmann Group, multi-service provider based in Germany, achieved the highest sales in its history in 2021 with consolidated group turnover of €2.31 billion. The company also increased its EBITDA margin to 6.4 per cent.
The company attributes its continuing growth to its 'Next Level' strategy, adopted in 2018.The main driver of sales and
Mitie showcases latest innovation in new Centre of Excellence
24th of May 2022in the UK, facllities services provider Mitie has opened a new Cleaning and Hygiene Centre of Excellence to showcase the latest products and service innovations in the cleaning industry.
Featuring a broad range of science and technology, the Centre, based in Birmingham, demonstrates how the Science of Service can ensure the highest cleaning
Good hand hygiene could prevent 70 per cent of infections: WHO
20th of May 2022Seventy per cent infections could be prevented if good hand hygiene and other cost-effective practices were to be followed, according to a new report from the World Health Organisation (WHO).
And improving hand hygiene in healthcare settings could save around US$16.5 in reduced healthcare expenditure for every dollar invested.
According to the
Visitors flock to Interclean Amsterdam
19th of May 2022Interclean Amsterdam took place over four busy and positive days last month - with exhibitors and visitors alike feeling excited to be meeting in person again after a four-year break.
Almost 670 exhibitors and 25,886 visitors from 125 countries came together at RAI Amsterdam. Not only was this a happy reunion, it was an opportunity to do
More than 130 respond to toilet robot-building challenge
18th of May 2022Robot creators across India flocked to take part in a challenge to build an autonomous machine capable of completing basic washroom janitorial tasks.
The challenge was issued by Bengaluru-based not-for-profit foundation AI & Robotics Technology Park and was taken up by more than 130 respondents.
Robot entrants were expected to be able to