• Industry experts and senior stakeholders discuss taking APPG report forward

    Industry experts and senior stakeholders discuss taking APPG report forward
    Key representatives from across the cleaning and hygiene and public health sectors came together for a high-level meeting to discuss the recent report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry.
    Twenty industry experts joined the roundtable meeting in London to discuss the findings of the inquiry, entitled Embedding Effective Hygiene for a Resilient UK, and how to respond to, and take forward, the recommendations.
    British Cleaning Council (BCC) Chairman J
  • BCC pays tribute to Terry King

    BCC pays tribute to Terry King
    The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has paid tribute to one of its co-founders who died earlier this year, aged 82.
    Terence King and two industry colleagues set up the BCC in 1982 after hearing the Master of the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) tell an audience during a speech that he felt all sectors of the UK cleaning industry should amalgamate to advance their common interests.
    The WCEC, the Industrial Cleaning Machine Manufacturers` Association (ICMMA), the Janitorial Suppl
  • CHSA’s Guarantee extended to quality of office bin liners 

    CHSA’s Guarantee extended to quality of office bin liners 
    Buyers of office and wheeley bin liners are now protected by the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s (CHSA) quality guarantee.
    “Buyers of office and wheeley bin liners are now protected by the same guarantees enjoyed by buyers of FFP (Fit for Purpose) and OTH (Other) plastic refuse sacks,” explained Lorcan Mekitarian, Chair of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association. “Wherever they see the CHSA Accreditation Scheme mark they can be certain the quality
  • 2Pure Products shines spotlight on sustainable cleaning at The Cleaning Show

    2Pure Products shines spotlight on sustainable cleaning at The Cleaning Show
    2Pure will showcase its innovative closed loop recycling scheme, LoopBoxTM, and green cleaning product, OdorBac Tec4
    Hygiene industry disruptor, 2Pure Products, will be sharing its sustainable cleaning approach at The Cleaning Show this March (14th to 16th March) at Excel London.
    Visitors to stand E10 will learn about the latest green cleaning innovations, including 2Pure’s new closed loop recycling scheme, LoopBoxTM, and its market-leading multi-purpose odour and cleaning product, OdorBac
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  • SPIE takes M&E deal at pharmaceutical laboratory

    SPIE takes M&E deal at pharmaceutical laboratory
    SPIE UK, a division of the Imtech Group, has secured a mechanical and electrical services contract with life science company, Evotec.
    During the 33-week project, SPIE UK will be responsible for completing M&E works to the second-floor laboratories in one of the buildings on Evotec’s Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Campus, located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
    Working in a now active building with research scientists conducting experiments in the Laboratories, the new project will require detailed
  • Eurest helps Heathrow to roll out free food scheme for staff during cost-of-living crisis

    Eurest helps Heathrow to roll out free food scheme for staff during cost-of-living crisis
    National workplace caterer and part of Compass Group UK&I, Eurest, has helped Heathrow Airport launch a free meal scheme for its 6,000-strong workforce during the cost of living crisis.
    The airport wanted to offer every single colleague on site access to a daily free meal and a free hot drink to keep them well fed and make a small difference in difficult times. 
    As the on-site contract caterer for Heathrow, Eurest was able to turn around the entire operation in only four weeks. That was
  • Briton pledges performance with enhanced 2000 door closer series

    Briton pledges performance with enhanced 2000 door closer series
    Briton, a leading specialist in door controls and exit hardware, has launched its newly enhanced 2000 door closer series, adding augmented versions of its highly renowned 2003 and 2003V overhead door closers to its UK portfolio.
    The 2000 series, designed for surface mount application and celebrated for its renowned reliability and performance, offers an authentic one-box solution for timber and uninsulated metal doors and is ideal for first time or retrofit functions in a host of domestic and pu
  • DMA Group expands with new appointment

    DMA Group expands with new appointment
    The property services specialist has continued its recent period of growth with the appointment of Beth Botterill as Marketing Manager.
    Botterill joins DMA Group from Bellrock, and brings to the business a wealth of experience in digital brand marketing, graphic design, and professional photography. Having spent six-years within the FM industry in a marketing capacity, she will support DMA’s growth ambitions through focused and targeted activities.
    Botterill will work alongside Valerie Mil
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  • Pareto signs social value led pledges

    Pareto signs social value led pledges
    Workspace services provider Pareto, has signed seven new pledges, covering a plethora of social value based initiatives.
    These cover aspects from domestic abuse and pregnancy loss through to disability confidence and armed forces support.
    Rachel McEntee, Pareto FM, Head of Marketing commented: “Pareto have always differentiated themselves in the market in terms of our social value agenda. We want to continue to innovate in the sector and drive real meaningful change. Therefore, these seven
  • Sodexo cuts carbon emissions by a third

    Sodexo cuts carbon emissions by a third
    Sodexo UK & Ireland has reported a 33 per cent reduction in its scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions since its baseline year of 2017, equating to over 300,000 tCO2e.
    According to the company, the reduction in GHG emissions has been achieved by implementing a continuous improvement strategy including the designing and introduction of a carbon trajectory tool to support the analysis of Sodexo’s GHG emissions and identifying key actions and reduction levers to reach its climate
  • WFBSC Global Executive Summit to take place in London

    The World Federation of Building Service Contractors (WFBSC) will be holding its 2023 Global Executive Summit (GES) from March 14-15 in London, England. The event will coincide with The Cleaning Show exhibition that takes place from March 14-16.Attendance is limited to the first 75 qualified participants."The 2023 event is designed to meet the unique needs of executive leaders in global BSC firms," said Doug Cooke, 2023 GES chairman. "The format, speaker selection and session types all deliberat

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