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Changing habits for a green future
11th of October 2023Cleaning operatives are training for a greener future in a Danish municipality, writes Lotte Printz.
The white and green electric vehicles visible in roads around the country proclaim that “they care” at ABENA. For the environment among other things - and people. And now this southern Denmark based company plays a key part in the
The barrier tech solution to biofilms
10th of October 2023Most people outside the specialist cleaning sector will never have heard of biofilms. Invisible, but everywhere, biofilms are the immobile communities of microorganisms that stick to one another, and then onto surfaces. They often float freely in the air until the right environmental cues attract them onto a surface, where they mature and
BIV seeks to reach new generations
9th of October 2023Contract cleaning association BIV in Germany is launching social media campaigns, says Katja Scholz.
New media, modern communications – the Federal Association of Contract Cleaners (BIV) knows how to reach the new generation: with podcasts, promotional videos, Tik Tok etc. The association is using modern media to inform its target
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2023 - news of the winners and all the photos!
6th of October 2023The winners of the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2023 were revealed at a glittering awards event in Dublin last week.
Leading service providers, manufacturers and distributors from Europe's cleaning and hygiene sector came together to celebrate the very best of the industry. The event took place at The Round Room at The Mansion House,
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - winners will be announced tonight
5th of October 2023The big day is here! This evening in Dublin, the winners of the 2023 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - founded and organised by ECJ - will be announced during a glittering gala dinner.
From a record number of entries this year, the 49 finalists and hundreds of cleaning industry professionals will gather at The Round Room at The Mansion
Smell - not to be sniffed at
4th of October 2023Research has shown that, even at very low levels, a malodour present in a room can make the occupants feel more uneasy. A pleasant fragrance can make any environment feel better and increase the dwell time of its occupants. This is especially important in our own homes, care homes, retail spaces or hotels where a happy occupant is important.