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Tork manufacturer opens £30m recycled fibre facility
26th of May 2026
Tork manufacturer Essity has opened a recycled fibre processing facility in the UK, at its Prudhoe mill in Northumberland, following an investment of more than £30 million.
The new Unifibres facility increases recycled fibre processing capacity at the Prudhoe site to more than 105,000 tonnes per year, taking Essity's total annual recycled
Hospital cleaning - make the invisible visible
25th of May 2026
Healthcare environmental hygiene (HEH) is still mostly seen as an aesthetic or ‘cleaning’ issue rather than a clinical one, remaining undervalued and neglected in most hospitals. Paulo Brois, Elleni Rioja, Martina Mo?eni? and Alexandra Peters from Clean Hospitals tell us more about its work to foster international collaboration and
DRYFT Europe launches new European logistics operation
22nd of May 2026
DRYFT World has renamed its European business from Motorscrubber BV to DRYFT Europe BV as part of a restructuring of its operations in the region.
The company said the move is intended to support the expansion of its European distributor network and improve access to products and aftersales services across the continent.
As part of the changes,
Business: throwaway culture driving fashion
22nd of May 2026
Tough new measures clamping down on wasteful business practices are being rolled out across Europe. And their first major focus has exposed the throwaway culture driving the region’s €300 billion fashion industry, reports Hartley Milner.
The clothing sector generates around 12.6 million tonnes of waste material in the EU every year,
Nexaro achieves Trusted IoT Device certification
21st of May 2026
The autonomous cleaning robot Nexaro NR 1700 has received TÜV Trusted IoT Device certification from TÜV TRUST IT GmbH, following an independent assessment of its IT security and data protection measures.
The certification reflects the growing importance of cybersecurity in connected cleaning systems as digitisation within the sector
Europe's cleaning businesses invited to join EFCI CIRCLE
20th of May 2026
EFCI - the organisation representing the sector at EU level - is re-launching CIRCLE, a dedicated space created to bring together the European cleaning ecosystem and strengthen connections between cleaning businesses across the sector.
Designed for the companies involved in professional cleaning across the countries of Europe, CIRCLE offers a
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