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2019 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - one week to closing date!
17th of June 2019
There is now just one week to go until the closing date for entries to this year's European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards. Service providers, manufacturers and distributors across Europe have until next Monday, June 24 to submit their entries.
The awards, which recognise standards of excellence in the professional cleaning industry, are the
EFCI conference Brussels - last chance to book
13th of June 2019
Time is running out to book your ticket for EFCI's (European Cleaning and Facility Services Industry) conference in Brussels on June 28. Closing date for registrations is next Monday, June 17.
EFCI is the organisation representing the European cleaning and faclity services sector, bringing together national associations.
The theme for the
CMS World Summit programme announced
12th of June 2019
Organisers of the CMS World Summit, which takes place alongside the CMS professional cleaning exhibition in Berlin this September, have published a preliminary conference programme.
The key themes are Cleanliness and Hygiene in a Sustainable World, and Future Technologies and Business Opportunities.
Topics to be covered include circular economy;
Essity invests in sustainable fibre technology
11th of June 2019
Essity, one of the world's largest tissue manufacturers, is investing €37 million in technology that will enable the company to produce high quality hygiene tissue products from wheat straw.
This process will offer major sustainability benefits since wheat straw is an agricultural by-product and a renewable resource.
It will come into
Ron Tilley
10th of June 2019
Founder and chairman of Prochem Europe Ron Tilley has passed away at the age of 88.
When Tilley joined Servicemaster in 1959 the carpet cleaning industry barely existed. Shampoo crystallisation was the new technology; there was no such thing as a soil extractor and no training was available. As a result of a back injury in 1962 Tilley could no
2020 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards opens for entries
7th of June 2019
In the UK, the 2020 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards are now open for entries. The awards provide the opportunity for both contract cleaners and in-house cleaning teams to showcase and be recognised for innovation and to set the benchmark for high standards of service.
The organisers have announced the introduction of a new
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