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Tork launches Digital Cleaning Plans
1st of November 2019New from Tork is a cleaning management software solution called Digital Cleaning Plans - claimed to make life easier for the cleaner while empowering facility managers with better reporting and enhanced control.
Digital Cleaning Plans keep track of what needs to be done and ensures all tasks are completed without anything being overlooked. Tasks
Kanso - simplicity, ethics and sustainability in the 21st century
1st of November 2019
Kanso is a new London-based cleaning services company with simplicity, ethics and sustainability at the core of its values. ECJ’s Michelle Marshall spoke to founder and managing director Chris Parkes, who believes these elements are essential for 21st century businesses to prosper.
Kanso is a Zen principle meaning ‘simplicity’.
Kärcher launches Battery Universe
31st of October 2019
Kärcher has launched its new Battery Universe, a battery technology covering over 40 machines: from garden and lawn maintenance to building site cleaning, from hedge trimmers to wet and dry vacuum cleaners. And both compact batteries on the 18 V platform and the 36 V platform are available in different capacities.
One of the key features of
A lifelong approach to sustainability
31st of October 2019
Lynn Webster, ECJ correspondent in the UK, highlights issues surrounding sustainability.
At the recent European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards, one category, Best Practice in Sustainability was highlighted as the most discussed topic around. Growing further into both our corporate and individual world it more and more impacts into our everyday
Plenty of job prospects in Italy
30th of October 2019
Anna Garbagna tells us about a new alliance in Italy’s professional cleaning sector.
There is a ‘new birth in the cleaning world: from ANIP-Confindustria (National Association of Cleaning and Integrated Services Companies); ANID (National Pest Control Association); ASSOSISTEMA (Association Integrated Industrial System of Goods and
EU employers’ associations seek to improve skills matching
23rd of October 2019
EFCI - the Brussels-based organisation representing the cleaning and facility services sector at EU level - has joined with other European employers' associations to publish a joint statement under the title ‘Reducing labour shortages by improving skills matching'.
An initiative of BusinessEurope, the statement invites policy makers and
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