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CIWM accredits Sodexo training course
25th of August 2016
Sodexo has become the first FM provider in the UK to have its waste management training programme accredited by the Chartered Institute of Wastes Management (CIWM). The waste industry body has accredited the Sodexo Waste Management Gold Module Award for the next three years.
The programme comprises three stages - bronze, silver and gold - and is
Voting open for 2016 ISSA Innovation Award
24th of August 2016
Cleaning industry association ISSA has now opened the online voting for its 2016 ISSA Innovation Award Program at www.issa.com/vote. The winners will be featured at the forthcoming ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America exhibition in Chicago, USA from October 25-28.
Entries are divided into five categories: Cleaning Agents, Dispensers, Equipment, Services
Hand hygiene handbook to be published
23rd of August 2016
An authoritative new book on hand hygiene in healthcare is due to be published this autumn.
Hand Hygiene: A Handbook for Medical Professionals offers a global perspective on hand hygiene issues in both developed and developing countries.
Compiled by world leaders in the topic, the book integrates World Health Organisation's guidelines into a
Malaysian housewife uses fruit skins to make eco-friendly enzyme cleaners
22nd of August 2016
A Malaysian woman has turned her hand to making chemical-free cleaning products based on the fruit peel left over from her juicer.
Stay-at-home mother of three Jessica Tan Wee Loo hit upon the recipe for enzyme detergents through trial and error and is now marketing them commercially.
Her products are made from sugar and water plus fruit waste
Speakers announced for the IFRA UK Fragrance Forum
19th of August 2016
The fragrance association IFRA UK has announced details of its 2016 Fragrance Forum, which will take place on October 12 at the Royal Society in London.
This year it has invited a group of speakers to explore fragrance, wellness and wellbeing, considering the effects of aroma on health both now and in the past.
Dr Mark Evans is a lecturer in
Toilet tours offered in London
18th of August 2016
Two toilet tours are currently being offered in London in a bid to inform and entertain participants about everything relating to the British public lavatory.
London Loo Tours take in various interesting toilets while delving into the history of public health in England and looking at how a growing understanding of the spread of disease has led
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