Report from a Mop Bucket revisited

28th of December 2022
Report from a Mop Bucket revisited

Lotte Printz on a Swedish cleaner and author, Maja Ekelöf, whose biography has just been released.

”Ugh! Most people would probably say when they think about working as a cleaner. It’s a dull word. You can almost sense the smell of dust and dirty water. You also sense the back pains and the chapped hands. This is a low-income

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End of an era as a new king reigns

23rd of December 2022
End of an era as a new king reigns

UK reporter Lynn Webster reflects on the period of mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The UK has recently experienced a momentous event as we mourn the passing of our sovereign, Queen Elizabeth II. It was reported around 5.1 billion watched her funeral service worldwide, that is around 64 per cent of the world population.

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Seizing new opportunities

22nd of December 2022
Seizing new opportunities

Anna Garbagna in Italy on a new national plan for the industry’s recovery being spearheaded by ANIP.

“PNRR e Servizi Industriali, imprese e opportunità” (PNRR and Industrial Services, companies and opportunities). That was the title of the webinar organised in Rome by national cleaning company association

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An everyday cleaning case study

21st of December 2022
An everyday cleaning case study

Katja Scholz in Germany brings us a cleaning case study from her recent visit to an alpaca farm.

During an extended trip this summer, I came across an alpaca farm. It had rained very hard that day, so I sat with a coffee in the comfortable farm shop and looked out at the almost 60-strong herd of alpacas which had found their home here. The farm

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Lack of enthusiasm for daytime cleaning

19th of December 2022
Lack of enthusiasm for daytime cleaning

Christian Bouzols in France explains that some commercial clients are not a fan of daytime cleaning.

Marie-Laure Léau runs a cleaning company, Segid, in Hérouville-Saint-Clair, a town situated near Caen in Normandy. Its more than 300 industrial cleaners of both sexes would ideally like to work during normal daytime hours and not to

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Generating your own energy

15th of December 2022
Generating your own energy

John Griep at VSR in the Netherlands reports on a meeting discussing climate and energy transition.

As a platform and knowledge institution for the professional cleaning sector, VSR organised an event on Climate and Energy Transition recently.

The urgency of the energy transition, which needs to take place on a massive scale, is finally dawning

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