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ISS commits to employ 1,000 refugees in Europe
6th of July 2023
Global facility management business ISS has made a commitment to recruit 1,000 refugees across its European operations over the next three years.
The announcement came at Tent Partnership for Refugee's European Business Summit in Paris, and builds upon the company's on-going commitment to hire, train and upskill immigrants and refugees.
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Sodexo publishes 2023 Social Impact Report
5th of July 2023
Sodexo has published its 2023 Social Impact Report, which highlights progress and outcomes delivered against the commitments laid out in its Social Impact Pledge.
Each of the commitments was pledged in 2021, as part of a three-year social value strategy to deliver change which improves quality of life for Sodexo's people and in the communities
ISSA Show North America open for registration
4th of July 2023
The ISSA Show North America 2023, which takes place from November 13-16 in Las Vegas, is now open for registration.
In addition to the trade exhibition, there will be over 70 sessions, providing resources for attendees to learn about the latest trends and solutions for cleaning, disinfection, and infection prevention and for pursuing
HSE issues pop-up toilet safety alert
3rd of July 2023
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) in the UK has issued a safety alert over the dangers of telescopic pop-up toilets.
It says it is imperative that anyone cleaning, maintaining or inspecting pop-up toilets should have received adequate health and safety information beforehand. And the same rule applies to anyone tasked with fitting or
Glastonbury Festival clean-up operation under way
29th of June 2023
The great Glastonbury clean-up is well under way as volunteers and clean-up crews congregate on Worthy Farm to collect piles of rubbish.
And despite the festival's "Love the farm, leave no trace" policy there were still hundreds of tents, plastic bags, food containers, laughing gas canisters and cans strewn across the site after festival-goers
Brexit blamed as Cork’s street cleaning machines grind to a halt
26th of June 2023Post-Brexit customs issues have been blamed for the fact that the entire street cleaning machine fleet for the city of Cork is currently out of action.
All three of Cork's mechanical street cleaning machines have developed faults and are off the road - one of them having been grounded for nearly four months. The council is awaiting spare parts
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