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Registrations open for 2025 Innovation Lab at London's Excel
24th of February 2025Delegate registration is now open for the 2025 Innovation Lab on March 27 at Excel London. Organised by facilities services specialist Carlisle Support Services, the event will bring together over 600 cleaning, security and facilities professionals for a day of education and networking.
The programme will focus on sustainability, AI, robotics and
R & T strengthens European presence with Dolly acquisition
21st of February 2025Netherlands-based floor pads specialist R & T has acquired fellow pads producer Dolly in Germany, which it says will strengthen its position in the German-speaking markets and reinforce its presence across Europe.
R & T is best known for its E-line pads, while Dolly - with its Glit floor pads brand and distribution of Birchmeier products
ISS and Anthesis form sustainability partnership
19th of February 2025Facilities services group ISS has formed a partnership with global sustainability consultancy Anthesis to conceive, develop and deliver sustainability solutions optimised for FM. The partnership will focus on three core workplace sustainability pillars:
• Low carbon - delivering decarbonisation strategies tailored for FM, reducing
Differences in cleaning practices between countries
18th of February 2025For three years a team of industry experts has been gathering material on cleaning ergonomics and conscious cleaning. In the latest of their exclusive articles for ECJ, Helge Alt from Puhastusekspert in Estonia and Tarja Valkosalo of Propuhtaus Finland (who have been involved since the start) look at how cleaning practices vary from country to
BICSc announces 100,000 enrolments in online courses
17th of February 2025The 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
Belgian trade union discusses daytime cleaning at congress
13th of February 2025