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Mental health - taking care of your workforce
22nd of May 2018
Mental health problems affect one in four of us at one or other time in our lives. And according to the World Health Organisation these issues are responsible for almost 20 per cent of illnesses in the WHO European Region. So are cleaning industry operatives particularly susceptible to mental health problems? And if they are, what are employers
When will the smart revolution come?
21st of May 2018
Smart solutions in the guise of mobile apps, robots, sensors and web-based tools have exploded on to our world. But is the “smart revolution” leaving the cleaning industry trailing behind, asks
Ann Laffeaty?
According to many estimates at least two-thirds of Western Europeans now have access to a mobile phone. Meanwhile, technology in
Appeal for public spiritedness in France
16th of May 2018
French reporter Christian Bouzols on how the authorities are tackling litter more positively.
During its first stage the new campaign to keep Paris clean, launched at the end of March, aimed at shocking the population by showing pictures of Paris covered by heaps of plastic bags, cigarette ends and bottles.
But during a second stage the
Interclean Amsterdam to host International Healthcare Forum
10th of May 2018
With the aim of bringing healthcare and cleaning professionals together, RAI Amsterdam has organised the inaugural International Healthcare Forum - set to run alongside Interclean Amsterdam on Wednesday May 16.
Featuring expert speakers from around the world, the Healthcare Cleaning Forum will run alongside the show on day two. It aims to raise
Spring clean vs pavement puffing?
9th of May 2018
In her latest blog ECJ’s Scandinavian correspondent Lotte Printz brings bad news from Norway: “cleaning can be as harmful to your lungs as smoking".
Amsterdam Innovation Award winners to be announced next Tuesday
9th of May 2018
One of the most anticipated events of the Interclean Amsterdam exhibition - the Amsterdam Innovation Awards - will take place on the opening day of the show, next Tuesday. There, the category winners for 2018 will be announced, along with the overall winner.
The jury of the 2018 Interclean Amsterdam Innovation Award has already announced its
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