Looking forward confidently to 2014

6th of January 2014 Article by Markus Asch
Looking forward confidently to 2014

Markus Asch, vice chairman of the management board at cleaning equipment manufacturer Kärcher and president of EUnited Cleaning, writes his latest blog for the ECJ website. He looks ahead to the prospects for the industry in 2014.

2013 was certainly not an easy year. The first half in particular was marked by a great reluctance to invest and the countries of southern Europe are still in recessi..

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Hand hygiene that’s kind to the skin, and the planet

10th of December 2013 Article by Mike Sullivan
Hand hygiene that’s kind to the skin, and the planet

Mike Sullivan, managing director of hand hygiene products supplier GOJO Industries - Europe writes his latest hand hygiene blog for the ECJ website.

However you receive your news - whether it's on your smart phone or tablet, via the radio or TV, or in the pages of a good old conventional newspaper - green issues are never far from the main headlines of the day.

From alternative energy sources, to local re..

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The invisible heroes

18th of November 2013 Article by Dr Ilham Kadri
The invisible heroes

Dr Ilham Kadri, president of the Sealed Air Diversey Care business, writes her latest blog for ECJ. She talks about the issue of cleaners being an invisible workforce and asks how this can be addressed for the benefit of employees, employers and clients.

I must confess that during the 20 years I have been working in corporate offices, I have rarely spoken to the person cleaning my ..

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If only we had more time...

5th of November 2013 Article by Rob den Hertog
If only we had more time...

Rob den Hertog, project manager for the ISSA/INTERCLEAN series of exhibitions, asks why we still spend time at trade shows when we can now access so much information from our desks.

As individuals we all struggle to accommodate all of our work, family and hobbies into the 24 hours available in a day. Fortunately in the last decade many information sources have become available online so we can stay informed at any time, an..

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Sharing knowledge for a better infection control future

25th of October 2013 Article by Mike Sullivan
Sharing knowledge for a better infection control future

Mike Sullivan, managing director of hand hygiene products supplier GOJO Industries - Europe writes his latest hand hygiene blog for the ECJ website. He reports from the recent Infection Prevention seminar in the UK.

They say that there is safety in numbers - and you could not apply a more appropriate description to the delegates that attended IPS 2013 earlier this month.

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