Cleaning Industry news

• Kärcher Professional UK announces unprecedented deal for business owners

  09-04-2024 14:34 via chtmag.com
  
  Kärcher UK, a leading provider of cleaning solutions, has launched an extraordinary offer designed to elevate both work and home environments. From now until 4 August, businesses investing in one of Kärcher’s electric hot water pressure washers, specifically from the innovative HD, HDS or HDSE ranges, can claim a FREE K4 or K5 pressure washer for their home.
  The HD range of cold water pressure washers provide maximum mobility for cleaning jobs where easy transportation is essent
  
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• The Future of the Workplace conference: Reimagining, repositioning and repurposing

  09-04-2024 13:29 via fmj.co.uk
  
  2024 marks the launch of the inaugural The Future of the Workplace conference, where investors, developers, occupiers and more will convene in London on Wednesday 12 June, at the multidisciplinary arts venue Kings Place in King’s Cross to explore the dynamic landscape of the workplace.
  Delegates will get the opportunity to engage and network with a mix of real estate professionals including investors, developers, decision-Makers, architects, sustainability and ESG specialists, legal a
  
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• Driving decarbonisation

  09-04-2024 12:36 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The SFMI Scope 3 Framework is designed to positioning FM as a key player in driving decarbonisation through the supply chain. Chris Havers, Director at the Acclaro Advisory offers some valuable insights into the project
  Over the course of 2023, the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) and a group of forward-thinking FM providers in the UK and Spain (BAM FM, Skanska, Bouygues E&S and Optima Grupo) embarked on an ambitious project. The aim was to set the industry standard for how FM
  
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• Bidvest Noonan introduces Dynamic Workplace

  09-04-2024 12:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Bidvest Noonan has launched its Dynamic Workplace solution, an intelligence-driven service solution which employs cutting-edge sensor-based technology to optimise service performance, resource utilisation, and transform service management and workplace experiences.
  Dynamic Workplace utilises LoRaWAN sensors, which employ long-life batteries and Wi-Fi technology, enabling flexible, easy placement throughout facilities without additional power or connectivity needs.
  These discreet, wireless sensor
  
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• Recruitment struggles leaving a third of businesses short-staffed every week

  09-04-2024 11:29 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A third (34 per cent) of UK businesses are finding themselves short-staffed at least once a week due to worker illness and the difficulty of recruiting enough people to fill gaps, reveals new research by online marketplace for flexible and temporary work, Indeed Flex.
  The survey of HR teams and managers responsible for organising staff rotas also found that an additional 23 per cent of businesses are under-staffed at least once a month.
  Among companies finding themselves short-staffed, half (49
  
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• BM Caterers launches ‘Pearfect’ benefits package for teams

  09-04-2024 10:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The workplace catering firm has introduced an industry-leading inclusive benefits package for its teams, reflecting the company’s continued commitment to inclusivity.
  The programme ‘Pearfect’, which launched this month, includes enhanced partner leave, as well as IVF and grandparent leave.
  BM has committed to providing team members with 24 weeks of fully paid maternity leave and four weeks of secondary carer leave, as well as three days of grandparent leave,
  
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• Hygiacura acquires Sector Support Services as part of bold expansion strategy

  09-04-2024 10:05 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Hygiacura Group Limited, a newly established investment vehicle specialising in growing a nationwide group of commercial cleaning and facilities management companies, has acquired Sector Support Services Limited, marking the beginning of Hygiacura’s ambitious growth-through-acquisition strategy.
  Hygiacura’s investors and management team bring over 100 years of combined experience within the commercial cleaning and facilities management industry, which it says positions the company pe
  
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• CEO appointment at Enva

  09-04-2024 09:44 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Recycling and resource recovery business, Enva, has appointed James Priestley as Chief Executive Officer, effective 8 April 2024. He will succeed Tom Walsh who, after many successful years growing the Enva business, has decided to step down as part of the recent acquisition of Enva by I Squared Capital.
  Priestley joins the business from Renewi, a leading waste-to-product business, where he was Managing Director of the company’s Specialities Division which includes businesses in the UK and
  
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• OCS named as CCS supplier for Healthcare Soft FM Services

  09-04-2024 09:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  OCS has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) RM6331 Healthcare Soft Facilities Management Services agreement, strengthening its position in the public sector for its FM offering to the healthcare industry.
  
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• Siemens adds to Desigo capabilities with release of new controller

  09-04-2024 09:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The PXC5.E24 is the latest automation station to be added to the Desigo HVAC and building control system and brings with it enhanced flexibility, greater interoperability and easier installation.
  A fundamental requirement for efficient building automation is a reliable control system. The new controller joins the existing PXC4 and PXC7 controllers and features 24 onboard I/Os, which can be extended to offer an impressive 80 points on a single compact unit.
  The PXC5.E24 is designed for optimum in
  
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• Sustainable cleaning - waste not, want not

  09-04-2024 01:00
  ECJ asks manufacturers how they limit the amount of waste they produce - and finds out about the schemes they have in place to reuse or recycle any surplus.WASTE IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST issues facing industry today. And in a world where we are all striving to re-use and recycle it can be hard to accept that some industry by-products simply need to be thrown away after use.According to dispenser producer Losdi marketing and communications manager Pau Ortiz, between 7,000 and 10,000 million tonnes o
  
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