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Innovation and sustainability key themes of Hygienalia 2023
20th of October 2023
Taking place in Madrid from November 7-9 is the Hygienalia Spanish professional cleaning exhibition.
Two of the key themes of the show are innovation and sustainability - to be highlighted in two themed areas. The Green Line will be dedicated to environmental consciousness while the Red Line will focus on innovation.
In both instances visitors
ABM collaborates with Disability Rights UK on training programme certification
19th of October 2023
Integrated facility and aviation services provider ABM has announced a collaboration with Disability Rights UK (DRUK) to develop and certify new induction materials for its PRM (Persons with Reduced Mobility) team members.
Building on a pilot partnership for ABM's operation at Heathrow Airport, the new national certification by DRUK - a
A cut and dried debate on hand dryers
18th of October 2023
Claims that hand dryers may be spreading germs around the washroom have been circulating on the internet over the past few years. ECJ asks dryer manufacturers and other advocates to respond to these claims and explain why air dryers are a safe and effective method of hand drying.
The hand towels-versus-dryers debate has been going on for decades.
Swept under the carpet
17th of October 2023
Is it an open secret that increasing numbers of organisations are now swapping their carpets for hard floors? ECJ asks carpet care specialists about the elephant in the room – and invites them to make their own case for textile floor coverings.
Hard floors are appearing everywhere. It is becoming increasingly rare to find a restaurant, bar
With summer comes deep cleaning
16th of October 2023
The summer holiday in Italy is traditionally the time for deep cleaning, explains Anna Garbagna.
In the last two months, summer has made its entrance forcefully in the Italian regions with alternating periods from definitely African heat to extreme meteorological events. One
of the main hygiene issues is often caused by heat and humidity creating
Sustainable approach to wellbeing
13th of October 2023
UK correspondent Lynn Webster explains why workforce wellbeing is so vital for every business.
Employee wellbeing is becoming a focal point for many; and this includes the cleaning industry where businesses are engaged in activities internally and also whilst engaging with and supporting client projects.
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