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Are sanitary bin liner consumables protecting users, asks Genesis Biosciences
15th of August 2016Biosciences company Genesis Biosciences is asking for more in-depth scientific data to support claims made for ‘antimicrobial' consumables used within sanitary bin services.
With on-site liner exchange services, sanitary waste bin liners are often complimented with an antimicrobial consumable which acts as a disinfectant to protect users
Clinical trials confirm 'no-touch disinfection' properties of copper
12th of August 2016Recently-published research from a joint US-Chile clinical trial studying the contribution of antimicrobial copper touch surfaces to environmental hygiene in a paediatric intensive care unit describes the intervention as a ‘no-touch disinfection technology' that warrants serious consideration as part of a bundle of infection prevention
Celebrating technology at the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards
11th of August 2016Sandra Sieber, professor at the IESE Business School University of Navarra, is one of the speakers at the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards conference - taking place in Barcelona on September 29. Here, she examines how smart technologies will affect the cleaning sector and looks ahead to the event.
There are several key exhibitions that take
Litterbugs and litter heroes
10th of August 2016ECJ correspondent Lotte Printz takes a look at waste management and litter attitudes at music festivals in Denmark.
Plastic cups, food wrappers, cigarette butts. The music festival season is upon us. Where 50,000 people (festival-goers, volunteers and artists) are gathered every day of a festival, which is the case at the second-largest festival
ISSA Hygieia Network to host events at ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America
9th of August 2016The ISSA Hygieia Network, the international group dedicated to the advancement and retention of women at all levels of the global cleaning industry, will host two events as part of the ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America exhibition and ISSA Convention from October 25-28 in Chicago.
Networking Secrets of Successful Women, presented by best-selling
What is our message, and who are we speaking to?
8th of August 2016Markus Asch, vice chairman of the management board at cleaning solutions manufacturer Kärcher and president of EUnited Cleaning, writes his latest blog for ECJ. He examines the great imbalance between the importance of the cleaning sector, and how it is appreciated by the world at large.






