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Sustainable cleaning - waste not, want not
9th of April 2024ECJ asks manufacturers how they limit the amount of waste they produce - and finds out about the schemes they have in place to reuse or recycle any surplus.
WASTE IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST issues facing industry today. And in a world where we are all striving to re-use and recycle it can be hard to accept that some industry by-products simply need to
How to make sense of ESG goals?
8th of April 2024How can the cleaning sector unravel the ESG goals set by the UN? Lynn Webster takes a closer look.
The New Year started with impacts from COP26 for many organisations. Topics covering youth and public empowerment; nature and land use; transport the built environment; energy, science and innovation.
Unravelling of ESG goals for any cleaning
Sodexo UK & Ireland joins Tent UK to connect refugees to jobs
5th of April 2024Sodexo UK & Ireland is one of 70 major businesses to join Tent UK, a new coalition of companies connecting refugees to jobs.
Through its Social Impact Pledge Sodexo has committed to do all it can to actively promote social mobility across its business and support disadvantaged groups in finding employment opportunities.
In recent years the
Cleaners hang from ropes to clean museum aircraft
4th of April 2024Cleaners suspended from ropes are currently giving a range of museum aircraft their annual spring clean.
The specialist team has been asked to dust down eight ‘planes at the RAF Museum Cosford in Shropshire. However, the aircraft in question are 30 metres above the ground.
The models are housed in the museum's National Cold War Exhibition,
Spanish contract cleaning association has new president
3rd of April 2024Spanish contract cleaning employers' association ASPEL has a new president -Juan Ignacio Beltrán García-Echániz, CEO of Serveo.
"It gives me great pride and it is a huge responsibility to represent such an important sector in society as is the cleaning sector", said the new president.
"One of my priorities is to work for the
European Cleaning &Hygiene Awards - just weeks left to enter
2nd of April 2024There's just a few weeks left for you to submit your entries to the 2024 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - the only pan-European awards for the professional cleaning sector. Nominations close on April 30.
Michelle Marshall, editor of ECJ and founder of the awards said: "With just a few weeks left to submit your entry, it's time to share