Cleaning Industry news

• IWFM launches new digital platform to boost sector learning 

  08-11-2023 15:28 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has launched a new Learning Management System (LMS), which it says will “instantly upgrade the experience” of those learning via its on-line services and open opportunities to more in the sector to boost their skills and qualifications.
  The move, which comes as the Institute celebrates its 30th year, is part of a broader set of measures underpinning the IWFM mission to empower and enable workplace and facilities professional
  
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• Behind the Scenes of Clean: RCP thanks the people who make our world a cleaner place

  08-11-2023 13:42 via chtmag.com
  
  Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) has been Behind the Scenes of Clean, visiting hard-working cleaning and hygiene teams to personally thank them for their dedication to keeping their facilities and venues running smoothly and safely.
  UK-based representatives from the international manufacturer of cleaning, hand hygiene and waste solutions – part of Newell Brands – met with the teams from Edgware Community Hospital, Kanso Facility Management and Sanctuary Supported Living as part o
  
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• Sunbelt Rentals to host Sourcing Solutions Panel at ISSA Show North America

  08-11-2023 13:12 via chtmag.com
  
  In addition to an interactive booth showcasing a world of telematics, pro contractors will dive into innovative sourcing solutions for facilities maintenance growth in a panel discussion
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  Sunbelt Rentals, a leader in the equipment rental industry, will host a panel discussion titled ‘Innovative Sourcing Solutions for Facilities Maintenance Growth’ at ISSA on 15 November. In this discussion hosted by Rory Saleh and Andy Sunday of Sunbelt Rentals, pro contractors Chris Hillman and
  
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• The North gets ready to shine as the Manchester Cleaning Show opens registration for 2024

  08-11-2023 11:55 via cleaningmag.com
  
  The Manchester Cleaning Show returns to Manchester Central on 13-14 March 2024 and registration for a free pass is now open!
  
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• Valuable waste

  08-11-2023 11:29 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Nathan Gray, Head of Sustainability at Reconomy believes leadership is key for facilities managers waste management strategiesWhen we speak to facility managers and employers running workplace recycling and sustainability schemes on their sites, we hear the same grumbles time and time again.
  Recycling facilities have been put in place but are not being used properly. Employees don’t understand the importance of recycling, even at the basic level of putting the correct waste in the correct
  
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• Senior building safety role created at BESA

  08-11-2023 10:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Rachel Davidson to the newly created position of Director of Specialist Knowledge, where she will have a particular focus on the Building Safety Act and its implications for BESA members and the wider specialist building services sector.
  Davidson has worked at BESA for more than 30 years in a variety of roles most recently as Director of Certification. She was also Head of Technical Schemes and Knowledge for 10 years until 2013 a
  
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• Sodexo supports The Purpose Coalition Awards

  08-11-2023 10:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Purpose Coalition has launched The Purpose Coalition Awards 2023 – Breaking Down Barriers.
  The awards, which are sponsored by leading Purpose Coalition partner, Sodexo UK and Ireland recognise leaders who have made remarkable contributions to levelling up and breaking down barriers to boost social mobility across the UK and aim to showcase the extraordinary work of those who are dedicated to creating a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable society for all.
  Nominations are open now acr
  
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• Water treatment specialist acquired by Compliance Group

  08-11-2023 09:57 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Water treatment services specialist, ARA Environmental, has joined Compliance Group’s water division, adding to the Group’s suite of extensive safety and regulatory compliance services.
  Established in 2002, Kent-based ARA Environmental specialises in Legionella risk assessments, testing and training, as well as additional water treatment services to customers in London and the Southeast. The company offers guidance and support from initial assessments, through to planning and impleme
  
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• NG Bailey in Inspiration Trust win

  08-11-2023 09:33 via fmj.co.uk
  
  NG Bailey has landed a three-year deal to provide maintenance services for the Inspiration Trust, a multi-academy trust based in Norfolk and North Suffolk.
  The contract will see the independent services and engineering business providing a full range of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) services, ensuring the buildings in the Inspiration Trust’s estate can operate smoothly and efficiently.
  The latest win builds on the company’s significant expertise in delivering facilities serv
  
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• Anderson Electrical plans customer portal and new hire service to accommodate client demand

  08-11-2023 08:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Anderson Electrical Trade Ltd is boosting its business with plans in place to launch new services to simplify the purchase of electrical spares, accessories and cleaning products.
  
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• Study finds hand washing before gloving hinders adherence

  08-11-2023 01:00
  Putting on gloves without first washing the hands in a healthcare setting could be as safe as current strategies which require hand-washing before donning gloves, according to a new study.And current guidelines could actually be having an adverse effect on hand hygiene adherence claim the authors of the study, which was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.Most healthcare policies decree that healthcare staff should first wash their hands before putting on gloves. US rese
  
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• Kimberly-Clark Professional™ focuses on the environmental issues that can make the biggest difference

  08-11-2023 01:00
  Sponsored contentIn the race to make progress on sustainability, businesses increasingly acknowledge the need to focus on the actions where they can make the biggest difference. Kimberly-Clark Professional is leading the industry with the approach that prioritising material challenges is not only an ethical choice but also helps customers to meet their sustainability goals.
  It ensures that sustainability initiatives are effective, aligned with stakeholder expectations, and driven by data and fac
  
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• Kimberly-Clark Professional™ focuses on environmental issues where it can make the most difference.

  08-11-2023 01:00
  Sponsored contentIn the race to make progress on sustainability, businesses increasingly acknowledge the need to focus on the actions where they can make the biggest difference. Kimberly-Clark Professional is leading the industry with the approach that prioritising material challenges is not only an ethical choice but also helps customers to meet their sustainability goals. It ensures that sustainability initiatives are effective, aligned with stakeholder expectations, and driven by data and fac
  
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