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How to clean ergonomically and safely?
15th of May 2023
That's the question being tackled by a new research programme being co-funded by Erasmus+, the EU funding programme for education, training, youth and sport in Europe.
Professional cleaning sector organisations from Estonia, Finland, Hungary and the Netherlands are taking part in the project - it will be focusing on physical, mental and
Veolia tackles a clean-up fit for a coronation
12th of May 2023
Waste management specialist Veolia Group worked tirelessly last weekend as London hosted the party of the year - the Coronation of King Charles III. In partnership with Westminster City Council it made sure the city was ready for visitors from around the world, and the streets were clean.
The 100 Veolia operatives and 30 vehicles, many of them
RCP report says product longevity is a first step for improving commercial sustainability
11th of May 2023
Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) - specialist in waste management, hygiene and cleaning products - has published a new insights report: Why Product Longevity is a Powerful First Step to Improving Commercial Sustainability.
This follows the publication of its sustainability vision and roadmap, The Love Sustainability Journey.
Aiming to
How did we clean during the Covid-19 pandemic?
10th of May 2023
This was the key question tackled by a European ESF project called ‘Pandemic Clean - Safe and Effective Cleaning in Pandemic Situations', which was co-funded by Erasmus+.
The aim of the research was to identify what kind of cleaning instructions were given in different countries during the pandemic.Throughout the spring and summer of 2022
Public toilet for dogs installed in Dublin
9th of May 2023
A public toilet for dogs has been installed in Dublin in a bid to promote responsible pet ownership.
A small rectangular area enclosed by a low wooden fence has been sectioned off beside a pavement on Seán McDermott Street in the northern part of Dublin's inner city.
The installation of the "doggy toilet" coincides with a residents'
Hand washing study highlights importance of washing with soap
8th of May 2023
Nearly a third of the world's population lack the facilities to wash their hands at home using soap and water, according to a new study.
However, promoting handwashing with soap could reduce the large endemic burden of respiratory disease.
The study, published in The Lancet and carried out by a global team of scientists, looks at how far hand
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