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Window cleaning - it's not just about windows
3rd of August 2022
Ann Laffeaty looks at the widening scope of the window cleaning industry and finds out how companies are tackling today’s more specialist tasks.
THE REMIT OF THE window cleaner should be fairly straightforward. The clue is in the name: his or her task is basically to clean windows, usually just the external ones, traditionally with the aid
Dettol Pro Solutions brings targeted hygiene approach to Commonwealth Games
2nd of August 2022
As the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games get underway in the UK, official hygiene partner Dettol Pro Solutions is bringing its multifunctional approach to hygiene interventions based on the science of targeted hygiene to focus on key places and moments which will be most likely to break the chain of infection.
This three-stage approach, says the
Innovation with purpose
1st of August 2022
Colin Shute, group managing director at SBFM discusses why organisations must avoid getting drawn into the industry’s game of ‘technology top trumps’ and instead focus on driving innovation with purpose.
The ever-burgeoning European cleaning market remains extremely competitive; and FMs and commercial cleaning companies alike
Food hygiene - always be prepared
29th of July 2022
What are the key challenges involved with cleaning an area where food is being prepared? Ann Laffeaty asks manufacturers about the logistical, ergonomic and hygiene issues in a commercial kitchen - and quizzes them about their solutions.
CLEANING IN AN ENVIRONMENT where food is being prepared can be a nightmare. Hygiene is particularly important
UK distributor launches dispenser recycling scheme
28th of July 2022
A UK distributor of cleaning and hygiene products has launched an initiative designed to enable the recycling of old, end-of-life plastic hygiene dispenser systems and re-use their plastic foundations to manufacture new products.
Upwood Cleaning & Hygiene is in the early stages of establishing the Dis-Cycle scheme, which any of its clients
The great resignation
27th of July 2022
As we emerge from the pandemic a new phenomenon known as ‘The Great Resignation’ has emerged. In order to adapt to the changing landscape of the world of work the cleaning sector must work hard to increase employee retention and avoid even higher levels of staff turnover.
In addition to its impact on health, the Covid-19 pandemic has
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