Cleaning Industry news

• Reconomy reports record turnover of over £1bn in 2022

  13-07-2023 14:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Reconomy has published its second annual sustainability report which shows the circular economy specialist has achieved a record annual turnover of over £1 billion in 2022 – more than doubling turnover in the past two years (£490 million in 2020), and has made substantial progress against its stated targets, in many cases exceeding those aims.
  In 2022, £123 million was spent on procuring from SMEs, which contributed to an overall total of £509 million in local,
  
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• Jangro partners with SYR to create a more sustainable world of cleaning

  13-07-2023 13:15 via chtmag.com
  
  Jangro, the UK & Ireland’s largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors, has announced an environmental collaboration with cleaning product manufacturer, SYR. This partnership will strengthen Jangro’s Circular programme and help its customers go the extra mile for sustainability.
  Jangro Circular is a new programme designed to reduce waste by keeping products and materials in use for as long as possible. As a manufacturer of plastic products, SYR also strive
  
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• Delia Cannings takes over from Jim Melvin as BCC chair

  13-07-2023 12:55 via chtmag.com
  
  The voice of the UK’s cleaning, hygiene and waste sector, the British Cleaning Council (BCC), has officially elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting.
  Delia Cannings, who has served as Deputy Chair of the BCC for the past two years, has taken over the Chair from Jim Melvin.
  Cannings is a well-known and respected figure in the industry, having worked in the sector for 45 years and in fields including both the public and private sectors and the cleaning, heal
  
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• Despina Katsikakis elected President of the BCO

  13-07-2023 12:18 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The British Council for Offices (BCO) has elected Despina Katsikakis, Executive Partner & Global Lead, Total Workplace at Cushman & Wakefield, as its new President with immediate effect.
  Katsikakis is one of the leading voices in the office sector. She has over 35 years of experience advising global companies such as Microsoft, Barclays,Unilever and BP as well as investors of landmark developments worldwide. She pioneered the role of workplace consultancy in the 1980s and led the tr
  
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• EN:Procure opens bidding for new £3.2bn installers framework

  13-07-2023 11:55 via fmj.co.uk
  
  EN:Procure, the procurement arm of social housing consortium Efficiency North has opened the bidding for the next iteration of its Installation and Repairs Framework, valued at over £3.2 billion.
  Consisting of 37 lots covering a wide range of installations and repairs including electrical, heating, roofing and brickwork, the framework will be available for social housing projects across Yorkshire and Humber, the East Midlands and the North West.
  The framework will be procured under EN:Proc
  
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• Getting to the core

  13-07-2023 11:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mike Hook, Executive Director at LMG explains why Master Systems Integrators (MSI) play a core role in delivering smart buildings that are energy and environmentally efficient
  There is no doubt that the potential of smart buildings has caught the imagination of the built environment. But while the idea of smart buildings is impressive, realising this vision is not simply a case of fitting new heating, lighting, water, communications, and security systems.
  Instead, realising the full potential of
  
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• Morgan Sindall Property Services chosen to retrofit hundreds of homes

  13-07-2023 10:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Longhurst Group has appointed Morgan Sindall Property Services to help deliver a new project to improve the energy efficiency of 581 homes over the next two years, following grant funding from the Government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF).
  The scheme will tackle selected homes which currently have an energy rating below EPC C across the East Midlands, North Lincolnshire and West Norfolk.
  The improvement works that will be considered include solid and cavity wall insulati
  
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• Closing the loop with Jangro Circular

  13-07-2023 10:44 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Jangro has announced a new environmental collaboration with cleaning product manufacturer, SYR.
  
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• BCC elects new chair and deputy

  13-07-2023 10:16 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting.
  Delia Cannings, who has served as Deputy Chair of the BCC for the past two years, has taken over the Chair from Jim Melvin.
  Cannings, who is the owner and Executive Director of Environmental Excellence Training & Development Ltd, is a well-known and respected figure in the industry, having worked in the sector for 45 years and in fields including both the public and private secto
  
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• People on the move… Kevin Harrison-Ellis joins Clivet!

  13-07-2023 09:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Clivet are delighted to welcome Kevin Harrison-Ellis as Head of Sales, Clivet Group UK.
  Kevin has a diverse background, from actually installing heat pumps and renewable technologies, through branch manager at a wholesalers, regional and renewables management roles, and now at Clivet Group UK Ltd.,Previously at Grant UK, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and other illustrious names, we know that Kevin’s knowledge of the whole heat pump and renewables market is just what we need to head up sales
  
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• Vermop Salmon acquired by Vileda Professional

  13-07-2023 01:00
  The Professional division of Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions, which owns the Vileda Professional brand, has acquired fellow cleaning tools and systems specialist Vermop. This includes the Hefter Cleantech cleaning machines brand which Vermop acquired in 2020. Both businesses are based in Germany."We are pleased that this acquisition willenable us to successfully continue our national and internationalgrowth strategy and tap into new potential," said Karin Overbeck, CEO ofFreudenberg Home
  
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