Cleaning Industry news

• Nespresso Professional offers unique coffee experiences for employees with the Momento Coffee & Milk machine

  27-02-2023 13:58 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Nespresso Momento gives users a unique opportunity to express themselves and their creative side
  Nespresso Professional is constantly seeking to provide a unique coffee experience for employees that can answer a growing diversity of needs. From large offices to luxury hotels, Nespresso provides solutions that deliver simplicity, efficiency, and business value.
  Diverse personalities spark inspiration and businesses must ensure there is a coffee and milk recipe for each personality. Whether a fla
  
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• Government jobs move north under the Places for Growth programme

  27-02-2023 13:41 via fmj.co.uk
  
  More than 11,000 government roles have been relocated out of London and across the UK under the Places for Growth programme, the Cabinet Office announced last week.
  Around 2,100 government jobs previously based in London have moved to the north-west and are now operating from Greater Manchester, Liverpool and Sefton. Yorkshire and Humber has also benefited significantly from the jobs boost, with around 1,800 more civil servant roles now based in Leeds and Sheffield.
  Around eight out of 10 roles
  
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• New digital construction platform set to unite the industry on credential checks and tackling modern slavery

  27-02-2023 12:19 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UK construction industry has for decades been plagued by issues such as modern slavery, data silos, lengthy onboarding, fake credentials and a lack of digital standards, according to the brains behind newly launched digital construction platform Construct.id.
  Construct.id is a new industry-wide platform that has launched to raise standards and provide betterment for all, serving the entire construction community with a single source of trusted and verified identity, skills and competency dat
  
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• Anabas retains UCB contract 

  27-02-2023 11:51 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Following a competitive tender process, corporate office FM specialist Anabas has retained its contract with biopharmaceutical company, UCB.
  The new seven-figure deal is for a five-year term with the option to extend for a further two years.
  Under the contract terms, Anabas is supporting UCB with the effective facilities management of its current UK headquarters in Slough and its future operation at UCB’s new campus when it relocates to Windlesham, Surrey.
  The contract extension follows th
  
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• Local authorities must decarbonise UK public buildings ‘five times faster’ to meet net zero targets

  27-02-2023 11:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UK government is currently missing one of its core Net Zero commitments to reduce CO2 emissions by 101 years, according to the Public Building Energy Efficiency Report.
  CO2 emissions from public buildings need to be reduced five times faster than they’re currently falling to meet the target of ‘75 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions by 2037’. The report projects that nine out of 10 (91 per cent) public buildings will need upgrading in the next seven years if they’re t
  
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• 2N AR app allows product portfolio to be visualised in a real-world environment

  27-02-2023 11:08 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Augmented reality app aimed at architects, engineers, integrators and installers
  A response to feedback from partners and workplace trends, it includes a ‘virtual installation’ function where products can be tried out for size, shape, colour variations and positioning
  2N, the global market leader in internet-enabled intercoms and access control systems, has launched an augmented reality app, 2N AppeAR, that allows architects, engineers, integrators and installers to see how the compa
  
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• Kingdom acquires national training provider

  27-02-2023 10:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Kingdom Services Group has completed its purchase of Dutton Fisher Associates Ltd, a national provider of training and apprenticeship provision to the social housing sector.
  The company, along with Kingdom Training, has been rebranded as Kingdom Academy.
  Kingdom says it will be a soft transition and business as usual for the Dutton Fisher customers, learners, and colleagues – but with all the benefits that Kingdom can provide, which include wider “one stop” service capabilities
  
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• Carbon reduction with Sharmans metal roof refurbishment systems

  27-02-2023 09:41 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A staggering 28% of the greenhouse gases produced worldwide come from the energy used to power, heat and cool buildings. Facing the real possibility of a global emergency, changes need to be made to conserve and protect the environment.
  With sustainability high on the agenda, tenants and landlords are now turning to solar power to cut emissions and greenhouse gases. Solar PV panel systems also have the potential for payback in as little as 7-8 years due to the rising cost of energy, which is a g
  
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• ISSA Hygieia Network Career Academy launched

  27-02-2023 08:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities signature programme dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, has launched a new platform of career resources.
  
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• Hand-washing takes a dip in some Irish hospitals

  27-02-2023 01:00
  Hand-washing is being carried out less rigorously at a number of hospitals in Ireland after reaching record levels during the pandemic, according to a report.The HSE target is for 90 per cent compliance measured against 30 hand hygiene opportunities. These include: before and after a clean or aseptic procedure, before and after touching a patient and after touching a patient's surroundings.Ireland's acute hospitals are required to measure healthcare worker compliance against all 30 hand hygiene
  
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