Why should sustainability be embedded into the culture of every business?

25th of August 2016 Article by Dr Ilham Kadri
Why should sustainability be embedded into the culture of every business?

Dr Ilham Kadri, president of the Diversey Care division at Sealed Air, writes her latest blog for ECJ. Here she explains that business leaders must adopt sustainable practices not as a means to raise reputation, but to ensure their business's longevity.

In the not so distant past, chemical spills and climate change would go widely unnoticed by all. Thankfully, the impact of these environmental disasters and their reporting couldn..

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Litterbugs and litter heroes

18th of August 2016 Article by Lotte Printz
Litterbugs and litter heroes

ECJ correspondent Lotte Printz takes a look at waste management and litter attitudes at music festivals in Denmark.

Plastic cups, food wrappers, cigarette butts. The music festival season is upon us. Where 50,000 people (festival-goers, volunteers and artists) are gathered every day of a festival, which is the case at the second-largest festival in Denmark, » view blog post

What is our message, and who are we speaking to?

8th of August 2016 Article by Markus Asch
What is our message, and who are we speaking to?

Markus Asch, vice chairman of the management board at cleaning solutions manufacturer Kärcher and president of EUnited Cleaning, writes his latest blog for ECJ. He examines the great imbalance between the importance of the cleaning sector, and how it is appreciated by the world at large.

I am sure we would all wholeheartedly agree that cleaning is an integral part of our everyday lives, and in many ..

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Breathing techniques help cleaning industry asthmatics to breathe more easily

3rd of August 2016 Article by Nick Marshall
Breathing techniques help cleaning industry asthmatics to breathe more easily

Nick Marshall, creator of 82 Breathing Analysis and Coaching, coaches individuals across many industries - including cleaning - to manage their asthma using breathing exercises.

In spite of advanced workplace health and safety practices, professional cleaners are exposed to sources of asthma on a daily basis. A University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre study found a strong link between the use of cleaning products including..

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