Cleaning Industry news

• Tennant announces full specification of X4 ROVR

  26-03-2024 15:01 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Tennant Company has unveiled the full specification and capabilities of the X4 ROVR autonomous floor scrubber, its first purpose-built autonomous floor cleaning machine and fourth robotic scrubber in its product line.
  
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• London South Bank University Group appoints Mitie for IFM contract

  26-03-2024 13:06 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has landed a five-year contract, valued at £50 million, with London South Bank University (LSBU) Group to deliver integrated facilities management services including security, maintenance, cleaning, and waste management to six LSBU and South Bank College (SBC) sites.
  The contract will see Mitie deliver these services across all of LSBU’s sites, including its Southwark, Croydon, and Havering campuses. Along with the LSBU estate, Mitie’s services will also extend to SBC, wh
  
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• Are your urinals flushing money down the drain?

  26-03-2024 12:02 via chtmag.com
  
  By Jamie Woodhall, Technical and Innovations Manager at Initial Washroom Hygiene
  As economic pressures tighten the purse strings of businesses across many sectors, it is worth exploring new ways to help reduce unnecessary operational costs. Within commercial buildings, the answer could be found in an unexpected place…the washroom.Every year, more than 740 billion litres of water is flushed down the UK’s toilets*, enough to fill 300,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Within office-bas
  
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• Pinnacle wins housing association estate management deal

  26-03-2024 11:45 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Funding Affordable Homes Housing Association (FAHHA), a for-profit Registered Provider and Homes England investment partner, has appointed Pinnacle Group to provide management services at a new-build home counties housing scheme.
  Sterling Gardens, a development of 119 apartments, including 27 for social rent, 30 shared ownership and 62 for affordable rent, is built on brownfield land in Newbury.
  Pinnacle will act as managing agent at the scheme, conducting a full range of tenancy and estate mana
  
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• CENTIEL’s market leading UPS now available in an IP54 enclosure

  26-03-2024 11:39 via fmj.co.uk
  
  CENTIEL’s market leading true modular UPS are now available in an IP54 enclosure offering a sophisticated and robust power protection solution for semi-industrial and more environmentally challenging sites.Aaron Oddy, Sales Manager, Centiel explains:  “Centiel’s award-winning IP54 three phase, true modular, UPS CumulusPowerTM has now been installed in a large number of UK sites with harsh environments.  It means clients have all the benefits of a state-of-the-art unin
  
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• Wates Group reports highest-ever turnover of £2.18bn

  26-03-2024 11:18 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Despite a challenging external landscape of high inflation and interest rates, and disrupted supply chains, Wates Group has reported the highest-ever turnover and underlying profit in its 127-year history.
  With turnover of £2.18 billion, an increase of more than 15 per cent on last year, the Group has exceeded the £2 billion mark for the first time, alongside a profit before tax of £46.2 million. The company also ended the financial year with a record forward order book of &pou
  
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• Frasers Property wins Fitwel 2024 award at Winnersh Triangle

  26-03-2024 10:34 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The multinational real estate developer, investor and manager has been recognised as a recipient of Fitwel’s ‘Best in Building Health’ (BiBH) Awards 2024 for achieving the Highest Scoring Project (Built) and Highest Scoring Project: Commercial Industrial Site v2.1 (Built), for its Winnersh Triangle business park based in Reading.
  Fitwel is a people-centric, global real estate certification platform, which recognises organisations that are building healthier developments and com
  
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• Compass’ chief people officer joins industry leading group for social mobility

  26-03-2024 10:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Carol Sommerville, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Chief People Officer, has joined the Social Mobility Commission’s Employer Advisory Group (EAG), which works to support organisations to create better socio-economic inclusion in their workforce.
  The Social Mobility Commission is an independent statutory body that exists to help create a country where the circumstances of someone’s birth does not determine their outcome in life. The EAG discusses the challenges around social m
  
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• Tivoli lands Yorkshire grounds maintenance services deal

  26-03-2024 09:17 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Specialist grounds maintenance service provider, Tivoli Group, has secured Yorkshire Housing’s Grounds Maintenance & Associated Services contract across its whole estate.
  The contract, which will run for an initial period of 24 months from 1 April 2024 with a possible two 12-month extensions, includes circa 300 sites, covering external grounds across Yorkshire including East, West and South. Services to be delivered include grass mowing, planted bed maintenance, hedge pruning, wee
  
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• Organisations and experts join UKGBC to better understand opportunties to retrofit non-domestic buildings

  26-03-2024 09:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Retrofitting non-domestic property will play a crucial role in achieving net zero targets. Building on the UK Green Building Council’s (UKGBC) Retrofitting Offices report, the UKGBC’s Non-Domestic Retrofit: Retail and Logistics project seeks to explore how we can best decarbonise the retail and logistics sectors through effective retrofit planning and delivery.
  According to UKGBC’s Whole Life Carbon Roadmap, the non-domestic building stock is responsible for 23 per cent of the
  
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