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It's deadline day for 2026 European Cleaning & Hygiene Award entries!
8th of May 2026
This is it. Final call!
Entries for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards close tonight.
If it's drafted, submit it.
If it's nearly there, finish it.
If you've been hesitating, don't.
Because once the deadline passes, that's it.
Make sure your work gets seen. Entries close at midnight.
Enter here: www.echawards.com/enter
BICSc Awards deadline is now May 15
7th of May 2026
If you're planning to enter the annual British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) Awards, you now have until May 15 to write your submission.
Neil Spencer-Cook, BICSc group managing director, said: "The BICSc Awards are a standout highlight for so many who operate within the professional cleaning community and continue to increase in
EFCI champions European Cleaning Skills Card to promote mobility
7th of May 2026
The European Federation of Cleaning Industries (EFCI) has presented a solid and forward-thinking proposal to the European Commission as part of the Skills Portability Initiative. Central to its recommendations is the introduction of a European Cleaning Skills Card - a universal, sector-wide credential designed to ensure that cleaning
Netherlands street cleaners respond swiftly after busy King's Day
6th of May 2026
Street cleaners throughout the Netherlands took to the roads last week to embark on a massive clean-up operation following King's Day.
This year's event took place on April 28 and was celebrated by millions of revellers throughout the country. King's Day marks the birth of the Dutch King Willem-Alexander who ascended to the throne in 2013. He
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - final deadline is this Friday!
5th of May 2026
The 2026 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - the only pan-European awards programme for the professional cleaning sector, organised by European Cleaning Journal - will close for entries this Friday, May 8 so don't miss the opportunity to showcase your team's achievements.
There are 11 categories to choose from:
• Digital
Night shifts keep us in the dark, says UNI Europa’s Mark Bergfeld
5th of May 2026
The cleaning sector in Europe must move towards more visible/daytime cleaning. That’s the view of Mark Bergfeld at trade union organisation Uni Europa in Brussels. He explains why in this piece by Martin Schuster from CleanManager.
Daytime cleaning is a triple-win: for companies, clients and workers. You just have to look at companies’
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