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More than 100 UK schools attempt to break hand washing record
8th of October 2024More than 100 primary schools across the UK have signed up to take part in a record-breaking Global Handwashing Day handwashing marathon this month.
De Montfort University, Leicester is leading a national effort to improve hand hygiene among children while also attempting to set a new Guinness World record.
Thousands of children nationwide will
Wipes & cloths - why use a dispenser?
8th of October 2024Most cloths and wipers are sold in to the customer as part of a system that also incorporates a purpose-designed dispenser. But how much value does this dispenser actually add to the
mix? ECJ asks manufacturers their views.
Wiper companies tend to make a big deal about the dispensers in which their products are housed. To listen to their
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2024 winners crowned in Lisbon
4th of October 2024The winners of the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2024 were crowned during a night of celebration in Lisbon last Thursday (October 3).
Eleven outstanding businesses and individuals took home a coveted award in recognition of their dedicated contributions to the professional cleaning sector over the past 12-months.
Cleaning and hygiene
Churchill Group secures sustainability-linked loan to support EoT transition
2nd of October 2024As part of its transition to becoming an Employee-owned Trust (EoT) last year, facilities services provider Churchill Group chose to fund its employees share acquisition via the debt market. It has now done this through a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) with a variable interest rate depending on how it meets a set of KPIs.
The SLL is through
Grim warning over ear buds
1st of October 2024People are being urged to clean their ear bud headphones after an alarming study carried out by consumer watchdog Which?
Researchers took swabs of 11 pairs of in-ear and earbud headphones and sent these off to a lab for analysis.
"We found bacteria from people's skin, as you'd expect, but also the types of germs you'd commonly find in soil and
Kingdom Cleaning team celebrates success at Taylor Swift’s Wembley Eras Tour
30th of September 2024Kingdom Cleaning in the UK supported Wembley Park over the summer throughout the five-night London leg of the superstar Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.
The company's operatives were responsible for returning the outside of Wembley Stadium to a spotless condition after the confetti-filled festivities of the nights before. With each show finishing