Cleaning Industry news

• Fuelling frontline teams

  02-08-2023 13:04 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Through its innovative partnership with SV365, Sodexo is the first to launch a ready to eat hot and cold range of food 24 hours a day at the Royal Stoke University Hospital. FMJ reports
  In November 2022 NHS England published its new standards for food & drink in healthcare, eight standards for hospital food for patients, staff and visitors. The standards were developed following the Independent Review of Hospital Food (2020), chaired by Philip Shelley, which set out recommendations and highl
  
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• Kier strengthens senior leadership team

  02-08-2023 11:42 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UK infrastructure services, construction and property group, has made two new appointments to its senior leadership team to support the Group’s purpose, to sustainably deliver infrastructure across the UK by creating new job and training opportunities.
  Tracey Collins is appointed to a newly created role of Head of Emerging Talent, Diversity & Inclusion while Tracey McNamara joins as Group Procurement Director.
  Collins has held a number of roles across Kier and has been the Group&rs
  
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• MyTAG in Zip World win

  02-08-2023 11:13 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Technology firm, MyTAG, has been selected by Zip World as its IT solutions provider for health & safety, statutory compliance and employee engagement.
  Zip World is a Welsh outdoor adventure activity company which employs over 700 people across its seven sites and hotel. It runs the fastest zip line in the world, together with high ropes, the world’s first underground golf set in a cave, two roller coasters and a balloon aerostat.
  MyTAG’s cloud-based solutions use NFC (near field
  
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• Prime Facility Services awarded 4 x school contracts in the West Midlands

  02-08-2023 11:05 via chtmag.com
  
  Prime Facility Services, a leading provider of commercial cleaning services in the education sector, was delighted to announce the successful award of a 4 x school contract with St Bartholomew’s CE MAT in the West Midlands. The tender was won through the YPO framework and is expected to generate an estimated £400k over its duration.
  As part of this agreement, Prime will be TUPE transferring and recruiting approximately 15 staff members across all the schools. This brings our current
  
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• SBFM launches new initiative to help disadvantaged people into sustainable employment

  02-08-2023 10:46 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Soft facilities management company, SBFM, has launched Evolve, a new initiative dedicated to providing sustainable employment opportunities and support for people from disadvantaged groups, and raising individuals above the poverty line.
  Evolve is designed to increase the earning potential of low-income workers, including cleaners, while at the same time widening the talent pool for UK businesses by diversifying the workforce.
  The initiative draws inspiration from SBFM’s London Operations
  
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• 'First class' career progression at Jangro

  02-08-2023 10:29 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Jangro has announced that, after supporting her through a degree for the past four and a half years, Tammy Ladner has been promoted to Operations & Welfare Manager.
  
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• Prime Facility Services scoops 4 x school contract

  02-08-2023 10:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Prime Facility Services, a leading provider of commercial cleaning services in the education sector, has won a 4 x school contract with St Bartholomew’s CE MAT in the West Midlands. The tender was won through the YPO framework and is expected to generate an estimated £400,000 over its duration.
  As part of this agreement, Prime will be TUPE transferring and recruiting approximately 15 staff members across all the schools. This brings Prime Facility Services current education portfolio
  
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• Mitie boosts battery energy storage and electrical engineering capabilities

  02-08-2023 10:17 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie is expanding its high voltage electrical and civil engineering capabilities by welcoming the former G2 energy team to its business.
  Prior to its liquidation on 3 July, G2 energy supported a wide variety of engineering projects across the UK, including battery energy storage solutions, renewable energy generation such as wind turbines and solar PV, and electric vehicle charging hubs, which capabilities will now be delivered by Mitie.
  The addition of the former G2 energy team will also provi
  
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• The Essity Group wins another EcoVadis award for its sustainable development performance

  02-08-2023 09:48 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Essity group, a leader in hygiene and health, has been awarded the platinum medal for the 3rd time by EcoVadis, the world leader in evaluating and improving companies’ CSR performance.
  This result places Essity in the top 1% of companies assessed by EcoVadis for their sustainable development performance. To help the group achieve its performance targets, Tork, its professional hygiene brand, supports and assists professionals with its innovative, environmentally-friendly hygiene products a
  
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• Spanish contract cleaning associaton ASPEL presents annual report

  02-08-2023 01:00
  ASPEL, one of the Spanish associations representing the contract cleaning sector, has published its annual report - Building and Premises Cleaning Sector Data. This confirms there are 478,000 employees in the industry, which accounts for 1.05 per cent of the country's GDP.Juan Díez de los Ríos, ASPEL president, announced cleaning is one of the top 10 service sectors in Spain in terms of employment. "We comprise two per cent of the 20.5 million employees in the country and nine per
  
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