Cleaning Industry news

• A strong Health and Safety strategy can lead to staff loyalty

  12-07-2023 14:06 via chtmag.com
  
  As staff attraction and retention continues to be an issue for cleaning operators, creating a health and safety culture that goes beyond pure regulatory compliance could be a strategic response to staffing challenges
  Martin Troelsgaard, Global Head of Insights at Nilfisk examines what this means for businesses, how they can put health and safety and smart equipment choices at the core of their cleaning operations and use it to help lessen the talent drain from cleaning.
  Finding and then keeping
  
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• Get ready to enter the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2024

  12-07-2023 13:52 via chtmag.com
  
  Considered to be the pinnacle awards for the cleaning industry, Kimberly-Clark Professional has announced the return of the Golden Service Awards on Thursday 23 May 2024 at the London Hilton, Park Lane.
  Created more than 30 years ago, the biennial Golden Service Awards are one of the most prestigious events and sought-after accolades in the facilities management (FM) and cleaning industry across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, retail, manufacturing, hospitality, education, leisure an
  
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• RICS announces European World Regional Board members

  12-07-2023 13:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has named its newly-recruited European World Regional Board (EWRB) members, who have been selected to best represent its professionals in Europe as it seeks to positively impact the built environment.
  The new board members will continue to work with RICS in Europe to develop its presence and influence, providing their expert market insight and intelligence, and also working with local members to ensure positive engagement. Many challenges face
  
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• Front and centre

  12-07-2023 12:06 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Front of House providers explain to FMJ how reception and guest services have evolved to support fluctuating occupancy levels while helping to create a sense of community in the workplace
  According to research by Moneypenny, 82 per cent of FMs surveyed still have a receptionist at their office, and 82 per cent believe they will still have one in five years’ time. But the survey also confirms that the role of the receptionist has expanded, with over 31 per cent carrying out broader concier
  
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• Soaring inflation turns up the heat on building costs

  12-07-2023 11:12 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Bank of England’s decision to raise interest rates to five per cent (their highest level since 2008) in a bid to tackle soaring inflation will pile even more pressure onto building owners and managers to get their operating costs under control, according to analysts. The team behind the industry’s maintenance standard SFG20 have found that driving down the costs associated with operating and refurbishing buildings is a top priority for facilities managers and is putting maintenan
  
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• Atlas Security implements new People Strategy focusing on employee happiness and career opportunities

  12-07-2023 10:33 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The privately-owned and purpose-led security services company, has launched a new People Strategy to demonstrate its commitment to improving the overall wellbeing and happiness of all employees, including front line officers.
  Atlas Security’s People Strategy encompasses a range of people-centric policies and practices that are being implemented company-wide, with the aim of bringing all security officers under one common culture.
  It focuses on actions that can improve the overall wellbeing
  
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• Golden Service Awards 2024 launched

  12-07-2023 10:20 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Entries for the Golden Service Awards open 18 July 2023.
  
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• Kimberly-Clark Professional launches Golden Service Awards 2024

  12-07-2023 10:01 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Created more than 30 years ago, the biennial Golden Service Awards are one of the most prestigious events and sought-after accolades in the facilities management and cleaning industry across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, retail, manufacturing, hospitality, education, leisure and office.
  Entries to the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2024 will open on Tuesday 18 July 2023 and close on Friday 27 October 2023, with finalists to be announced on Monday 4 December 2023.
  
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• Jangro launches new Cleaning & Hygiene Supplies Catalogue

  12-07-2023 09:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Jangro, the UK & Ireland’s largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors, is proud to launch its Cleaning & Hygiene Supplies Catalogue 2023/24. A must-have for any business requiring professional cleaning services, the new edition is bursting with the latest innovative and sustainable products.
  In fact, new sustainable products and processes feature heavily throughout the catalogue, helping Jangro customers to make more environmentally responsible decisions.
  
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