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Tissue paper producers lead recycling initiatives
5th of November 2014According to the European Tissue Symposium (ETS) - which represents Europe’s leading tissue producers - Europe leads the world in paper recycling with a paper fibre being collected and recycled on average 3.5 times, compared with 2.4 times worldwide.
ETS is a member of the European Recovered Paper Council, committed to meet a voluntary
Thomann-Hanry's Aqua Fend G protects ground surfaces
5th of November 2014Building cleaning and restoration specialist Thomann-Hanry has followed up on the success of its Aqua Fend formulation for façades with the launch of Aqua Fend G. This is an invisible surface protection for ground surfaces which is said to offer long-term cost savings.
With a 15 year life expectancy, Aqua Fend is a surface protection that
Filmop Equodose for mopping
5th of November 2014Equodose is the mechanical dosing device from Filmop, designed to moisten only mops that are required on site using the correct dose for each task.
Said to reduce environmental impact, Equodose saves water and energy while also reducing the amount of detergent required. All plastic components are 100 per cent recyclable.
Leafield SteriBin fights bacteria
5th of November 2014Leafield Environmental has developed a SteriBin with no-touch lid pedal operation and an optional anti-microbial additive which acts as a barrier against germs and bacteria.
It was originally designed to meet the cleanliness and infection control regulations of the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. The anti-microbial additive has been
Kärcher MopVac B 60/10 C floor cleaning alternative
5th of November 2014The MopVac B 60/10 C is a new product category which combines the best features of a mop and bucket system with the best features of a scrubber dryer, says manufacturer Kärcher.
With its working width of 60 cm the B 60/10 C can clean five times faster in open areas compared to a regular mop says Kärcher - and it leaves the floor dry.
Greenspeed Nordic Swan approved microfibre
5th of November 2014Microfibre cloths and mops from Greenspeed have been certified with the Nordic Swan ecolabel - a voluntary scheme that evaluates a product’s impact on the environment throughout its life cycle.
Greenspeed says it guarantees that climate requirements are taken into account and that CO2 emissions are limited where it is most