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Hospital hand hygiene report discourages use of warm air dryers
18th of September 2018
New guidance on hand hygiene published by the French Society for Hospital Hygiene (SF2H), strongly discourages the use of electric hand dryers as a method of hand drying in hospital washrooms, and recommends instead the use of single use paper towels as the most effective way to dry hands and minimise the spread of microorganisms following a visit
Read the September edition of ECJ online
17th of September 2018
The September edition of ECJ is now online at the ECJ website.
Special reports include:
• Washroom dispensing systems
• Mopping equipment
• Workforce - social enterprise
• Business - corporate jargon
• Future-proofing in distribution
Click here to read it now, or download the ECJ app.
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2018 finalists announced
14th of September 2018
The finalists of the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2018 have today been revealed. Thirty-six leading service providers, manufacturers and distributors have made the shortlist across 10 categories.
The awards, which recognise standards of excellence in the professional cleaning industry, are the only pan-European awards for the sector.
RPC bpi recycled products acquires PLASgran
14th of September 2018
Polythene film recycler RPC bpi recycled products in the UK has acquired leading recycler of rigid plastics, PLASgran.
The acquisition, it says, marks a major step in its ongoing commitment to work towards a world where nothing goes to waste.
PLASgran recycles nearly 50,000 tonnes of rigid plastics while RPC bpi recycled products recycles over
Mulberry Marketing Communications appoints new ceo
13th of September 2018
UK-based Mulberry Marketing Communications has appointed Matt Serra as chief executive officer (ceo). He succeeds founder Chris Klopper, who passed away in June.
"I am excited for the opportunity to lead Mulberry into the future, building on the principles and ideals our founder established for the agency," said Serra. "We are proud
ISS Netherlands divests non-core cleaning portfolio
12th of September 2018
Global facility services provider ISS is to divest its non-core single-service cleaning portfolio in the Netherlands to Dutch cleaning company CSU.
As one of the country's largest cleaning companies is a well-known and respected market leader with experience in integrating activities from acquisitions.The divestment affects approximately 70 Dutch
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