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Positive 2025 review for Dussmann Austria
22nd of June 2026
Dussmann Austria has reported a year of continued investment, innovation and structural change in 2025, while maintaining broadly stable sales in a persistently difficult market. Gross sales in Austria came in at almost €200 million, with around 4,200 employees, as the Dussmann Group lifted consolidated sales by 3.8 per cent to €3.4
Atlanta unveils smart solar-powered washrooms for FIFA World Cup
19th of June 2026
Ten high-tech washrooms have been provided in Atlanta as part of the city's plan to improve public spaces ahead of the FIFA 2026 World Cup.
The solar-powered units incorporate flushing toilets, running water and baby changing stations. However, they are totally self-contained and require no connection to water supplies or sewers.
The facilities
Dussmann Group reports 2025 growth
17th of June 2026
Germany-based Dussmann Group has reported record financial results for 2025, with consolidated sales rising 3.8 per cent to €3.4 billion, driven largely by strong performance in integrated facility management (IFM), including cleaning services.
The Dussmann division, encompassing IFM, food services and technical solutions, generated
Webinar to tackle complexity and risk in waste management
12th of June 2026
The UK manufacturer and distributor trade body the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) is to host an expert-led webinar addressing the growing complexities around waste management.
The one-hour session, entitled 'Introduction to Waste Management - Understanding and Managing your Risk' will take place on June 24. The
Handwashing facilities handed out to Ugandan school during Ebola crisis
11th of June 2026
The Ugandan government is providing more than 40 primary schools with handwashing facilities as a direct response to the Ebola crisis.
Water tanks, buckets, posters and brochures have been distributed to head teachers in a move coordinated by district health officials with support from UNICEF. The aim is to strengthen hygiene practices in schools
Hospital cleaner’s stressful experience highlights cleaning hazards
10th of June 2026
A UK hospital cleaner had to wait nearly seven months for the all-clear after sustaining a needlestick injury at work.
The unnamed woman was emptying a clinical waste bin when a needle protruding through the bin liner went through her trousers and pierced her leg.
"I saw a bit of blood and I panicked," she said. "One of my colleagues then sent
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