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ECTV - murder, suicide and The Cleaning Show
29th of March 2017
In episode five of EC Television, which is now available to view online, ECJ editor Michelle Marshall finds herself cleaning up after a murder - with the trauma cleaning team at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene.
We also leave the studio to visit The Cleaning Show in London, where we take a look at new products being launched there by companies
My three rules of social media
28th of March 2017
The ECJ site has a new blogger - Laura Napper, managing director of Twilight Cleaning and Facilities Management. She will be writing about social media and how to use it. In this first blog, Laura looks at some basic rules.
Sealed Air announces sale of New Diversey to Bain Capital Private Equity
27th of March 2017
Sealed Air Corporation today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Diversey Care division and the food hygiene and cleaning business within its Food Care division (together "New Diversey") to Bain Capital Private Equity, a leading global private investment firm, for approximately $3.2 billion.
New Diversey will be a
UK Washroom Cleaner of the Year Award launched
27th of March 2017
The UK Loo of the Year organisers have announced that for 2017 the new Washroom Cleaner of the Year Awards are replacing the previous Attendant of the Year Awards.
Mike Bone, Loo of the Year Awards managing director explained: "As part of changes being introduced to celebrate our 30th anniversary we decided that washroom cleaner more clearly
Hospital cleaners share €80,700 damages over toxic fumes
23rd of March 2017
Cleaners working at a UK hospital have won €80,700 in damages after becoming ill following exposure to a chemical disinfectant at work.
The 22 employees of the Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust began using Actichlor seven years ago. They were allegedly not given any training in its use and mixed the product with hot water in
European Cleaning Days campaign relaunches for 2017
22nd of March 2017
EUnited Cleaning, with the support of the European Federation of Cleaning Industries (EFCI) and the International Association for Soaps, Detergents and Maintenance Products (AISE) is re-launching its European Cleaning Days (ECD) campaign.
This campaign aims to highlight and promote the importance and benefits of professional cleaning in places
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