Cleaning Industry news

• CHSA publishes half-year compliance report

  07-08-2023 12:57 via cleaningmag.com
  
  The 2023 half-year report produced by the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s independent inspector shows high levels of compliance amongst CHSA Accreditation Scheme members.
  
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• Mitie delivers security services to 17 ports with Associated British Ports contract extension

  07-08-2023 11:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has secured an extension to its contract with Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, for a further year, delivering security services to 17 ports across the UK. The current three-year contract was awarded to Mitie in 2021, with this extension taking it to 2025.
  The contract extension will see Mitie continue to deliver advanced manned guarding services across ABP sites, supporting the safety of passengers and cargo departing and arriving in the UK. Mitie’s
  
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• Secure package

  07-08-2023 11:13 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Kieran Mackie, Managing Director of Amulet explores the benefits of a packaged security approach and how to approach the tender process to attract the best responsesIn the security sector, I often see multiple tenders from the same company for different security services, such as access control, manned guarding and CCTV. This approach can be inefficient and costly and points to a lack of internal collaboration prior to tenders being issued.
  Instead, a shift towards combining security services re
  
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• The BCIA releases a new technical guide that addresses embodied carbon

  07-08-2023 09:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The BCIA’s Technical Working Group has produced a new Technical Guide titled “Building Energy Management System (BEMS) Design and Embodied Carbon” which highlights how embodied carbon can be reduced in BEMS systems.
  Embodied carbon is the equivalent carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions associated with materials and construction processes throughout the whole lifecycle of a building. With all new contracts, consideration for Embodied Carbon reduction must be included in the BEMS desig
  
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• Communal hand sanitisers promote over-consumption: study

  07-08-2023 01:00
  People are likely to use more hand sanitiser than they need when sharing a dispenser with strangers, according to a study.And many of us appear to believe that a communal product will be less effective than a sanitiser bottle that we share with friends.These were the conclusions reached in a study published in the Journal of Marketing Research. It revealed that consumers tend to overuse shared sanitisers when they are anonymously placed in a public area.Marketing professor at the University of C
  
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