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The digital and energy transition
18th of November 2024
Anna Garbagna in Italy reports from a recent seminar discussing Transition 5.0.
A series of investments between 2024 and 2025 which would lead to real and documentable energy savings: this is what the new Transition 5.0 is asking for, as highlighted by Marco Belardi, consultant of the Ministry of Economic Development (MISE).
The digital and
New Tork programme helps customers meet sustainability goals
15th of November 2024
New from Essity is Tork Focus4 Sustainability - a programme that promotes transparency and helps customers meet their goals with accessible and reliable sustainability information.
Tork Focus4 Sustainability provides a comprehensive summary of the key sustainability benefits of selected Tork systems.
"As sustainability legislation evolves and
Care of hard floors - tough decisions
15th of November 2024
What do people want most from their hard floor? Are they seeking a practical, sustainable and low-cost solution, or do they want a high shine for aesthetic reasons? Ann Laffeaty asks companies whether floor choice is a tough decision for the customer – or whether it is a no-brainer.
CHOOSING A FLOOR can be a difficult decision. Businesses
The crooked paths theory
14th of November 2024
Dutch correspondent John Griep tells us about the relevance of the crooked paths theory to cleaning.
The ‘crooked paths’ theory is a concept that challenges the idea of always taking the straightforward or predictable route. Instead, it suggests that by allowing space for exploration, flexibility and creativity, one can create
Street cleaning company hit with £20,000 fine for ‘stealing water’
13th of November 2024
A street cleaning company kept stealing water despite being fined almost £20,000, it is being claimed.
London-based road sweeping company Kilgannon Street Care has been hit with fines and costs of £19,600 after repeatedly connecting to unauthorised and unlicensed standpipes. Thames Water has prosecuted Kilgannon for 26 offences since
Common pathogen is found to be resistant to hospital disinfectant cleaners
12th of November 2024
A common hospital-acquired pathogen is showing alarming levels of resistance to common cleaning products, according to US researchers.
A team of chemists at Emory University in Georgia found that the nosocomial pathogen Pseudomonas Aeruginosa showed significant resilience to active ingredients in household cleaners and hospital sanitising
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