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Winning the race to the future
27th of September 2024
How are we performing in the global race to a digital future? This question has engaged EU policymakers in much navel-gazing of late, leading to the conclusion that the bloc urgently needs to pick up the pace, reports Hartley Milner.
Not since the Industrial Revolution has the world experienced a period of such sweeping and sustained change as in
One week to go until the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards in Lisbon!
26th of September 2024
Not long now! There's just one week to go until the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2024 in Lisbon on Thursday, October 3.
We can't wait to congratulate our finalists and crown our winners! Even if you're not a finalist, attending the event is a great opportunity to enjoy a fantastic night of networking, entertainment, team building and
Smart buildings - lead the charge
25th of September 2024
Despite its growing prominence, the concept of a smart building is often met with confusion due to its broad and multi-faceted nature. So, what exactly is a smart building, and why is there such a growing interest in this concept? Campbell Murdoch, ABM business & industry managing director for the UK tells us more.
In today's fast-evolving
Greenspeed becomes B Corp certified
25th of September 2024
Professional cleaning solutions manufacturer Greenspeed, which is based in the Netherlands, has achieved B Corp certification - B Lab is the non-profit organisation behind the movement.
To make the grade a company must achieve a benchmark score of at least 80 (out of 200) points and simultaneously demonstrate that they adopt socially and
Almost half of washroom users feel anxious about using public washrooms, says Tork research
23rd of September 2024
According to the inaugural 2024 Tork Insight Survey by Essity, many individuals are not comfortable using a public restroom and that negatively impacts their wellbeing. It keeps them from participating in social activities - including enjoying food and drink in public - staying at a job and generally feeling safe.
Barriers to being comfortable in
OCS in acquisition of Exclusive Services Group
11th of September 2024
Facilities management specialist OCS has today announcedits acquisition of Exclusive Services Group, which specialises in the provision of contract cleaning services in the UK and Ireland.
This transaction marks OCS' fourth strategic bolt-on acquisition in the last 12 months and enhances its cleaning services footprint in key sectors such as
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