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ISS and Barclays extend global facility services partnership
14th of September 2017
Facility services provider ISS has agreed to extend its global agreement with Barclays bank whereby ISS delivers integrated facility services (IFS) to approximately 1,600 Barclays sites in 35 countries. The agreement is extended for five years until 2022.
Jeff Gravenhorst, ISS' group ceo commented: "We are proud and honoured by the confidence of
New ways of dealing with litter
13th of September 2017
As French reporter Christian Bouzols writes, the country’s litter problem demands radical action.
Keeping French beaches and public places clean, particularly in the south of the country, is a matter of major concern.
Local authorities involved with this problem are often overworked due to the lack of civic-mindedness and negligence of the
November Paris sustainable cleaning products summit
12th of September 2017
The Sustainable Cleaning Products Summit takes place in Paris from November 8-9. This two-day programme will feature bio-based surfactants, ethical labels, green formulations and marketing developments.
Krister Solmberg, professor of surface chemistry at Chalmers University of Technology will lead a workshop on bio-based surfactants. Themes
Pan-European solutions offer consistency in facility services
11th of September 2017
European Customer Synergy (ECS) is a pan-European facilities management (FM) company, headquartered in Brussels. It delivers a range of facilities management services, varying from single services to integrated FM solutions. With more than 400 offices in 41 countries, the company generates an accumulated revenue of €3.6 billion.
Recently
Diversey becomes standalone company as Bain Capital deal completes
8th of September 2017
The acquisition of Diversey from Sealed Air Corporation by Bain Capital Private Equity Firm is complete. Diversey will now be a standalone company that will include the Diversey Care division of Sealed Air as well as the food hygiene solution business that was part of its Food Care division.
Dr Ilham Kadri, appointed ceo of Diversey upon
Read the September edition of ECJ online now
7th of September 2017
The September edition of ECJ is now available to read online.
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