Hygiene in healthcare - winter woes

25th of March 2025
Hygiene in healthcare - winter woes

What are the biggest problems that hospitals have to face in winter in terms of cleaning and hygiene? Ann Laffeaty finds out.

February and March are challenging months for the European healthcare sector. Winter is when we see greater numbers of cold, flu and norovirus outbreaks in the northern hemisphere. Cold weather also leads to more people

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Year ahead at a glance

21st of March 2025
Year ahead at a glance

ECJ’s Lotte Printz looking into new legislation and some challenges facing the industry in Denmark in 2025.

To raise awareness in the general public and among politicians and to gain the necessary impact, the cleaning industry must do a proper clean-up among themselves. If there’s just one black sheep or shitstorm, the sector itself

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Industry exhibitions - set your goals

17th of March 2025
Industry exhibitions - set your goals

The cleaning industry is entering a year when many of the European trade exhibitions are taking place - including London, Paris, Milan, Berlin and Madrid. If you’re visiting any of those shows, how can you make the most of your time there rather than wandering aimlessly through the aisles? Some planning and preparation can make all the

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The Cleaning Show - London's best yet

13th of March 2025
The Cleaning Show - London's best yet

The Cleaning Show is the exhibition for the UK’s professional cleaning and hygiene industry, and it returns to ExCel London this month. ECJ takes a look ahead to what visitors can see there.

The Cleaning Show, the exhibition for the UK professional cleaning industry, will return to ExCel London from March 18-20. Bringing together visitors

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BICSc announces 100,000 enrolments in online courses

17th of February 2025
BICSc announces 100,000 enrolments in online courses

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has reached a significant milestone as it marks 100,000 enrolments for its various online training courses.

Tens of thousands of candidates from all over the world have enrolled since the launch of the Virtual Training Suite in early 2021. Participants have completed courses covering comprehensive

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Tennant to manufacture robotic cleaning machines in Europe for the first time

12th of February 2025
Tennant to manufacture robotic cleaning machines in Europe for the first time

Floor cleaning machine specialist Tennant - which has its headquarters in the US - is to manufacture one of its autonomous robotic models in Europe for the first time. The T16AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) floor scrubber will be produced in Uden, the Netherlands.

"This is an exciting chapter for Tennant as we expand our AMR production into Europe

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