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Modular rBIN from co-cre8
28th of July 2022co-cre8, specialist in designing and implementing circular systems, has launched a new internal waste and recycling bin. The modular rBIN itself incorporates recycled materials into its design.
The exterior can be branded, and there are helpful graphics to engage and educate the user about recycling.
When the units come to the end of their lives
Tool redesign for Hillbrush
27th of July 2022Brushes and cleaning tools manufacturer Hillbrush has redesigned several of its products to make them more effective, aesthetically pleasing and to reduce the use of materials.
The Ergonomic Grippy Scrub, for example, is an update of the existing scrubbing brush. It now features a much wider gap for the hand and can be used in either direction.
The great resignation
27th of July 2022As we emerge from the pandemic a new phenomenon known as ‘The Great Resignation’ has emerged. In order to adapt to the changing landscape of the world of work the cleaning sector must work hard to increase employee retention and avoid even higher levels of staff turnover.
In addition to its impact on health, the Covid-19 pandemic has
Jangro ntrl line is vegan-certified
26th of July 2022The ntrl line of natural cleaning products from Jangro has been registered with The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark. This is an internationally recognised standard that certifies products are free of all animal use, in ingredients and testing.
The range comprises 13 products for cleaning surfaces in a variety of environments - all use raw
Spring survey and wage settlement
26th of July 2022Katja Scholz reports on the mood of the German cleaning sector, following the latest BIV report.
For the fourth year in succession now, the Federal Guild of Contract Cleaners (BIV) has carried out a spring survey. This enables member companies to present a picture of the general mood in the sector and to give their views on market forecasts,
Minimum wage increase pressure
25th of July 2022Christian Bouzols in France explains the increase in the minimum wage is causing stress in the sector.
Due to inflation, the official minimum wage in France was increased on May 1, the third increase in just seven months. This minimum wage, called the SMIC (Salaire Minimum de Croissance) now amounts to €1,302.64 net a month. The two million