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Tightening the net on corruption
14th of September 2023Corruption ... how widespread is it across the European Union? Citizen surveys show it is perceived a serious threat and one the bloc is losing the fight to contain. Hartley Milner reports on the growing impacts of corruption and how EU legislators are responding.
'Corruption' and 'sleaze' are the two words that most readily trip from people's
BICSc finalists look ahead to awards night
30th of August 2023In the UK, the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) will announce the winners of its annual awards at a gala dinner on September 21.
Neil Spencer-Cook, BICSc group managing director said: "Once again, the awards attracted an incredible number of entries, which were of exceptional calibre. We look forward to announcing the winners at our
Jangro partners with SYR to create sustainable solution
15th of August 2023UK and Ireland network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors Jangro is partnering with product manufacturer SYR in a new sustainability initiative. The new project is designed to strengthen Jangro's existing Circular programme.
Jangro Circular aims to reduce waste by keeping products and materials in use for as long as possible. As
Communal hand sanitisers promote over-consumption: study
7th of August 2023People are likely to use more hand sanitiser than they need when sharing a dispenser with strangers, according to a study.
And many of us appear to believe that a communal product will be less effective than a sanitiser bottle that we share with friends.
These were the conclusions reached in a study published in the Journal of Marketing
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2023 - here are the finalists!
25th of July 2023The shortlist for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2023 has been revealed today after a record year for nominations for the pan-European professional cleaning awards.
With over 230 entries received, the judges had their work cut out, reading through the inspiring entries and confirming the 2023 finalists.
Recognising the outstanding
Europeans ranked in terms of food hand hygiene practices
24th of July 2023Danish people demonstrate better hand hygiene before preparing and eating food than their European neighbours, according to a new study.
And Spain comes bottom of the list of 10 European countries in terms of washing their hands before handling food.
The study, published in BMC Public Health, posed questions to consumers based on recommended