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New platform launches for women in hygiene and health industry
20th of January 2023Women in Cleaning is a new global platform launched last month designed for women to share their visions and authentic ways to build a career in the hygiene and health industry.
"In a male dominated industry, we believe that the women who are making a daily difference in our world of hygiene and health deserve a platform," explained Martine
The challenges of youth
19th of January 2023How can the cleaning sector attract more young people? Lynn Webster in the UK takes a look.
We continue to have serious concern about where the next generation of employees will come from - not only cleaning operatives but in the wider context of positions that remain unfilled due to retirement and resignation of vast numbers from many
Let’s talk about the importance of hygiene
18th of January 2023A.I.S.E. is the umbrella organisation representing the European detergents and maintenance products industry. Aisling O’Kane talks about the importance of hygiene with Thomas Rauch, director of IHO (the German industry association for hygiene and surface disinfection) and chair of A.I.S.E.‘s Professional Cleaning & Hygiene Steering
ISS joins inclusion programme to foster management talent
17th of January 2023Global facility management specialist ISS has joined the new ‘Generation Valuable' training and mentorship programme, initiated by non-profit organisation Valuable 500.
Through matching a C-suite (high-ranking executive titles in an organisation) mentor with a talented employee with a disability, the purpose is to foster an inclusive
Christeyns makes acquisition in Ireland
16th of January 2023International laundry and hygiene specialist Christeyns UK has completed its acquisition of Gannon Chemicals based in Ireland.
Christeyns UK is part of the family-run Christeyns group with headquarters in Ghent, Belgium and operating across the world.
Dave Aveyard, who has become managing director for Christeyns operations in Ireland commented:
SBFM launches employee learning and development platform
13th of January 2023UK and Ireland FM service provider SBFM has launched its own learning and development platform called Unify. This, it says, is part of renewed investment in training to help address long-term skill and labour shortages across the industry.
Designed to increase employee engagement, support career development and empower employee success, the