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• Planet Mark partners with Metsä Awards to ensure carbon neutral status

  15-03-2023 13:24 via chtmag.com
  
  Planet Mark, a leading sustainability certification, is ensuring that Metsä Tissue’s UK Sustainability Awards 2023 are carbon neutral in accordance with internationally recognised specification for carbon neutrality published by BSI (PAS2060).
  Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group, will lead the way in taking responsibility for its carbon footprint by ensuring its carbon neutrality status is verified by Planet Mark’s sustainability experts. Planet Mark will also assess co
  
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• Research highlights the challenges FMs face in maintaining a safe facility

  15-03-2023 13:07
  
  A survey of 250 facilities management professionals, carried out by manufacturer and direct supplier for industrial paint and repair products, Watco, has revealed the extent to which maintenance can impact the smooth running of a facility.
  The research found that, on average, warehouses and facilities are currently suffering 27 days of downtime per year due to maintenance work, which equates to over a month worth of working days being lost every year. In addition, 24 per cent of those surveyed s
  
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• Protecting people

  15-03-2023 12:19
  
  David Rowan, Sales Director at Chubb explores the growth in lone working and introduces how a new app can assist employers in keeping lone workers safe
  Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, employers have a responsibility to protect the health, safety and welfare of their workforce. Neglecting this duty of care, even by a small margin, could lead to substantial legal implications, such as fines, imprisonment and reputational damage.
  However, with an increasing number of people working re
  
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• Kings Secure Technologies announces Efire acquisition

  15-03-2023 11:59
  
  Specialist fire and security technology provider, Kings Secure Technologies (KST) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire one of the UK’s leading providers of Fire and Life Safety Systems, East Fire Extinguishers and Alarms T/A EFire.
  First established in 2011 and headquartered in Norwich with over 50 engineers across the UK, EFire provides the full range of consult, design, install and maintenance services, successfully delivering into the Healthcare, Education and Industrial se
  
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• UK launch of the Kimberly-Clark Professional ICON dispenser collection at The Cleaning Show 2023 – Stand no: F25

  15-03-2023 11:29
  
  The new Kimberly-Clark Professional ICON dispenser collection is officially being launched in the UK at The Cleaning Show 2023. Visitors to stand F25 are invited to share in the company’s vision of “Better Care for a Better World” as it unveils the Kimberly-Clark Professional ICON dispenser collection, a high-performance and touchless set of dispensing systems providing game-changing design and hygiene.
  In the wake of Covid-19, research commissioned by Kimberly-Clark Profession
  
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• UK launch of the Kimberly-Clark Professional ICON dispenser collection at The Cleaning Show

  15-03-2023 11:22 via chtmag.com
  
  The new Kimberly-Clark Professional ICON dispenser collection is officially being launched in the UK at The Cleaning Show 2023. Visitors to stand F25 are invited to share in the company’s vision of “Better Care for a Better World” as it unveils the Kimberly-Clark Professional ICON dispenser collection, a high-performance and touchless set of dispensing systems providing game-changing design and hygiene.
  In the wake of Covid-19, research commissioned by Kimberly-Clark Profession
  
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• Artic awarded hard FM university deal

  15-03-2023 10:58
  
  Artic Building Services has secured a hard FM contract win with Northeastern University London, based at Devon House in central London’s St Katharine Docks.
  Under the terms of the deal, a dedicated Artic Engineer will provide maintenance cover to the M&E and building services included within the scope of the contract. This includes the maintenance and upkeep of various systems and equipment such as air conditioning, heating, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, acoustic and ventilation s
  
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• Developers sign Gove’s remediation contract to fix unsafe buildings

  15-03-2023 10:26
  
  Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove has secured the signatures of the country’s biggest housebuilders on the developer remediation contract.Thirty-nine developers – including the top 10 biggest housebuilders in the UK – have signed the legally binding and have “irreversibly committed themselves” to fix unsafe buildings they developed or refurbished.
  The signed agreements will raise at least £2 billion for remediation cost
  
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• Cleaning Show 2023 - Window Cleaning World Cup takes to the stage

  15-03-2023 10:01 via cleaningmag.com
  
  The Window Cleaning World Cup will take place at the Cleaning Show, being staged at London's Excel, today (Wednesday).
  
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• Vycel 4 Backpack Electrostatic Sprayer Vycel 4 from Rawlins delivers a new standard in virus protection

  15-03-2023 09:37
  
  “Using Vycel 4 provides reassurance that premises are healthy and above all safe”
  Post-Covid, the world continues to grapple with the threat of infectious diseases, and it is clear that proper sanitation and disinfection are more important than ever. Fogging is a powerful tool that can help protect against the spread of germs and viruses by disinfecting multiple surfaces, hard-to-reach areas, and small confined spaces.
  Leading UK cleaning equipment supplier Rawlins had launched Vycel
  
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