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European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - here are the 2024 finalists!
15th of July 2024
The shortlist for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2024 has been revealed - with over 50 of the cleaning sector's most outstanding companies reaching the finals.
There were over 150 entries from countries across Europe in the 10 categories. The winners will be announced at the gala dinner in Lisbon, Portugal on October 3.
Here are
Sodexo named on Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024
12th of July 2024
Sodexo UK & Ireland has been listed as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for its commitment to making gender equality a priority in the workplace.
The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality is the UK's most highly profiled and well-established list of employers taking clear action in this area as part of their
Truvox invests in growth
10th of July 2024
UK-based cleaning machinery producer Truvox International has refreshed its brand, launched a new website, and opened a new showroom and training centre.
"We're excited to show Truvox evolving - our new logo, our new branding and now our new website repositions us a global floorcare solutions business," says executive director Gordon
Volunteers take part in Glastonbury Festival clean-up
8th of July 2024
Thousands of volunteers took on the task of cleaning up after this year's Glastonbury Festival the day after the event had finished.
Despite being asked to take all their belongings home with them, revellers left behind empty food and drink containers, gas canisters, items of clothing and other waste. But there was significantly less rubbish
Germans complain about poor hygiene in public washrooms, says study
2nd of July 2024
Over sixty-eight per cent of washroom users in Germany are 'repeatedly disgusted' by what they find there. And 27.1 per cent only use a public washroom in an emergency. That's according to The Hagleitner Toilet Report, based on a survey commissioned by hygiene systems specialist Hagleitner.
Other key findings include:45.6 per cent of respondents
Floor polishing - shining in the face of adversity
1st of July 2024
What makes a consistent high shine on a hard floor so difficult to achieve? ECJ looks at issues such as wear and tear, water damage and wheeled traffic and finds out about the factors that can prevent a hard floor from fulfilling its potential.
A HARD FLOOR WITH a glossy, uniform shine can be pleasing on the eye. It will reflect the light while
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