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ABM launches pan-disability forum
12th of January 2023Global provider of integrated facility and aviation services ABM has launched a Pan-Disability Team Member Forum - as part of its drive to deepen its commitment to creating inclusive venues and workplaces.
The forum is a network of disabled team members working alongside identified champions across the business and industry and aviation divisions
Now is the time to submit your entry to the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards!
11th of January 2023It's the start of a new year, the ideal time to submit your entry to the 2023 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards, organised by European Cleaning Journal.
As the only pan-European awards for the sector, the event provides the opportunity for businesses and individuals from the professional cleaning industry to share their stories of success.
Elon Musk cancels cleaning services at Twitter
10th of January 2023Twitter's San Francisco headquarters are no longer being cleaned following a clash between new owner Elon Musk and the company's cleaning staff.
Employees have become increasingly unsettled since the takeover by Musk in October 2022. By November last year he had sacked 80 per cent of employees and the working environment for those remaining had
Ireland’s tobacco firms told to pay towards street cleaning
9th of January 2023Tobacco companies in Ireland will now have to pay part of the country's multi-million euro street cleaning bill under new government legislation.
Cigarette butts account for half of the nation's street refuse and are "the biggest litter scourge", according to the National Litter Pollution Monitoring System.
A total of €85 million was spent
Why has profit become a dirty word?
5th of January 2023Why has ‘profit’ become a dirty word? Could it be because the profit motive is all too easily seduced by the lustful influences of ‘greed’ or is that just how we perceive it? Hartley Milner explores our conflicted relationship with monetary gain in the context of the energy crisis.
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Batteries - information is power
4th of January 2023Cleaning machines all require high quality batteries to ensure performance and long autonomy. However cleaning is also one of the most challenging markets for manufacturers, as batteries often have to withstand to less than optimal charging conditions, deep discharging and intermediate charging. Micha Denys, export sales manager for Battery