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The spirit of enterprise lives on
1st of October 2020Businesses are being brought to their knees amid the most disruptive global emergency in generations. For some, there can be no recovery. But many others are finding ways to get back on their feet when all seemed lost. Hartley Milner talks to three entrepreneurs who rose to the challenge.
As the hunt for a Covid-19 vaccine continues apace, it seems
UV-C Disinfection - can it enhance cleaning regimes?
29th of September 2020In the wake of lockdown businesses are looking for reliable and safe methods to reopen and there is rapidly growing interesting in how UV-C disinfection technology can maximise the effectiveness of regular cleaning regimes. What do we know about it, and how can it help in tackling the current situation? UV-C disinfection products specialist Golden
A big hand for mops
28th of September 2020ECJ celebrates the role of the mop - and considers the strengths and limitations of traditional mopping systems in today’s increasingly mechanised world.
A growing number of companies are moving away from traditional mopping systems and opting instead for mechanised solutions. But mops fulfil an important role. They are flexible, versatile
When to disinfect? And when not?
21st of September 2020To disinfect or not to disinfect? That is the big question. During the Covid-19 pandemic we have all been bombarded with information about the need to disinfect in all areas. But it's not quite that simple, because disinfecting surfaces in the wrong way, or when it's not needed, can be dangerous. Paul Harleman of Vileda Professional, based in the
Washroom dispensers - the legacy of Covid-19
17th of September 2020ECJ considers how soap and paper dispensers will need to adapt to suit our socially-distanced washrooms - while also balancing the all-important issues of hygiene and efficiency.
Customers’ demands are changing dramatically in the wake of Covid-19 – in the washroom as well as everywhere else. Facility cleaning has suddenly moved to
Why cleaning now must be everyone’s responsibility
24th of July 2020Kimberly-Clark Professional partners with BICSc to bring expert practical advice on how to operate successfully in the post-pandemic era of the cleaning industry.
With cleaning and hygiene having never been so important, and with businesses still getting back on their feet, Kimberly-Clark Professional has partnered with the UK's leading training