Cleaning Industry news

• Develop launches e-learning courses to meet diverse training needs

  21-07-2023 14:13 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Develop, one of the UK’s leading accredited providers of compliance, technical and safety training, has introduced a new series of digital e-learning training programmes.
  The launched set of 64 e-learning courses focus on team development, leadership & management, IOSH, and a range of general health & safety courses from manual handling to fire safety awareness. More categories are set to be added in the coming months following collaboration and feedback from users.
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• Mrs Buckét wins new key account with Dow

  21-07-2023 13:51 via chtmag.com
  
  Commercial cleaning firm, Mrs Buckét, has secured another major account, Dow Silicones. Dow is a leading global producer of silicones and silicone-based technology, serving the diverse needs of customers worldwide.
  Swansea-headquartered Mrs Buckét will work with Dow in Barry to improve cleanliness standards and create high-performing working environments. The company’s innovative approach to cleaning, and commitment to providing both a proactive and reactive service, will hel
  
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• Improving end-of-trip facilities to support more sustainable forms of travel

  21-07-2023 12:39 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A report produced by Remit Consulting and published by the BCO found that putting active commuting at the heart of ESG policies can increase health and wellbeing and help companies cut carbon emissions. But how much enthusiasm is being shown by the built environment in improving end-of-trip facilities that support more sustainable forms of travel and encourage workers to travel into the office?THE PROPERTY CONSULTANT’S VIEWNEIL WEBSTER,DIRECTOR AT REMIT CONSULTING
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• Westminster Council unveils electric RCV fleet powered by waste

  21-07-2023 11:55 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Westminster City Council and Veolia have announced the full-scale rollout of the UK’s largest electric refuse collection fleet.
  The vehicles are the next generation in electric Refuse Collection Vehicle (RCV) development and will deliver a cleaner and quieter service, powered directly by energy generated from the waste they collect.
  Westminster Council has invested £20 million in the 45 new zero emission trucks which will be introduced over the coming weeks, and will benefit resident
  
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• Economic pressures are likely to see a fall in total repairs and maintenance demand this year

  21-07-2023 11:24 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The current economic situation, with inflation coming down slower than expected and interest rates rising means that the FM market will be subject to “restricted budgets”, according to the BCIS Building Running Costs Online service five-year Facilities Management forecast.
  The forecast also stated that buildings in both the public and private sector need “substantial investment”, and added that these pressures are likely to see a fall in total repairs and maintenance dema
  
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• Lewis & Graves reports strong start to 2023

  21-07-2023 10:32 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Lewis & Graves Partnership (L&G), part of the Atlas Group, has reported a strong start to 2023, driven by contract wins with an annual value of £1.8 million.
  
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• Sodexo reduces food waste by 43% at Oasis academies

  21-07-2023 10:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo’s food waste reduction programme, WasteWatch, has reduced food waste by 43 per cent at Oasis academies since September 2022.
  The food services and facilities management firm, first partnered with Oasis Community Learning over 12 years ago, and in March of this year, secured a three-year extension to its catering contract, commencing in September 2023.
  Today Sodexo’s Food & Co offer provides breakfast, morning break and lunch to 28,000 Oasis pupils, as well as hospitality s
  
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• Medirest in Moorfields win

  21-07-2023 09:47 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Compass Group UK and Ireland’s healthcare division, Medirest, has been awarded a three-year contract with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, to deliver catering and FM services.
  Based in London, Moorfields is one of the leading providers of eye health services in the UK and a world-class centre of excellence for ophthalmic research and education. With over 2,400 staff, their main focus is the treatment and care of NHS patients with a wide range of eye problems, from common compl
  
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• Waterblade supports record number of roll-outs in 2023, already exceeding 2022

  21-07-2023 09:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Waterblade Director Nigel Bamford says: ‘‘The reason we are always happy to support you in introducing Waterblade to your client, by supplying a sample, assisting in demonstrating the business case and the carbon saving is simple. Once you have fitted one and assessed it, we always get the order!’’
  Waterblade is WRAS approved and UK manufactured in premises with ISO 9001 and 14001. We believe it offers the best low flow handwashing performance there is. Typically giving a
  
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