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Research shows unseen dangers of air fresheners and cleaning products
7th of March 2025
Many cleaning and fragrancing products used indoors may not be as safe as previously assumed, according to a Purdue University study.
Engineers at the Indiana university have found that certain air fresheners, wax melts, floor cleaners and deodorants have the capacity to rapidly fill the air with nanoscale particles that are small enough to
ECJ latest edition is now online
6th of March 2025
The latest edition of ECJ is now available to read on the website, or alternatively you can download the ECJ app.
Highlights include:
• Technology: just how 'green' is it?
• Exhibitions: how to maximise your time there
• R&D in Europe: competing on the world stage
• Hygiene in healthcare: the greatest
Campaign to make public toilet provision a legal requirement in Britain
5th of March 2025
The British Toilet Association has launched a campaign to make it a legal requirement for public toilets to be provided by Britain's central and local governments.
The Legalise Loos campaign has been set up to address the decline in public washroom provision in town centres, parks and other locations.
The BTA estimates that the number of public
Cleanology awarded Gold Partnership status by The Hygiene Bank
3rd of March 2025
UK cleaning company Cleanology has achieved Gold Partnership status by charity The Hygiene Bank, in recognition of its ongoing efforts to champion the movement to tackle hygiene poverty.
Over the last four years the company has raised over £117,000 for the charity, helping to fund vital initiatives, while also actively contributing to its
Sodexo commits to meaningful change in Social Impact Pledge 2030
28th of February 2025
Sodexo has published its Social Impact Pledge 2030, which it says sets out clear commitments to create meaningful impact for its people, planet, places and partners in the UK over the next five years.
The publication represents the next phase in the company's social impact strategy, coming 10 years after the first one. There are four 'impact
Harrisons makes acquisition of Ecotech (Europe)
26th of February 2025
UK nonwoven wipes manufacturer Harrisons has acquired the business and assets of fellow producer Ecotech (Europe), which makes wet and dry nonwoven wipes for distributors and wholesalers.
This move marks a significent milestone for Harrisons, as it will be the first time in its history the company will offer wet wipes.
Stephen Harrison, managing
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