Cleaning Industry news

• Sweet success

  03-05-2024 14:42 via fmj.co.uk
  
  For the latest in our series of case studies on FM in extraordinary settings, Sara Bean took a tour of the British Sugar plant in East Anglia to see how the EMCOR UK team is embedded into the production process
  Determining the contribution made by FM to the success of an organisation can, in the traditional office workplace scenario be difficult to do, but EMCOR UK’s partnership with British Sugar ably demonstrates the integral part facilities management plays in the success of Britain&rsq
  
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• OCS appoints director to lead on AI and digital services

  03-05-2024 13:52 via fmj.co.uk
  
  David De Santiago has been appointed to the role of Group AI & Digital Services Director at global facilities services firm, OCS.
  The position sees Santiago tasked with spearheading the strategy and execution of cutting-edge digital solutions that harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. His mission is to drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and create measurable impact across OCS’s front-line operations, bene
  
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• Mears highlights opportunities and challenges in decarbonising housing stock to achieve net zero

  03-05-2024 13:25 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mears Group has launched its first decarbonisation report detailing the scale of opportunity and challenge facing the UK housing sector as it works to reach the UK’s net zero targets.
  Building on its extensive experience of retrofitting homes to make them more energy efficient, the report ‘Warmer, healthier homes – domestic retrofit a net zero opportunity‘, recognises that while there has been some progress, the industry is behind where it needs to be in its net zero jour
  
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• Ranger Fire and Security completes acquisition of IPH Fire Solutions

  03-05-2024 12:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Ranger Fire and Security has completed a pivotal acquisition of national fire suppression business, IPH Fire Solutions Ltd, broadening and enhancing its fire suppression offering.
  Based in the North West, IPH Fire is an industry leader with national coverage in the fire suppression sector, providing comprehensive packages of fire suppression systems, including their maintenance and removal.
  Founded in 2014 by Managing Director, Niall Hackett, IPH Fire has continued to expand over the past decade
  
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• Learning our lessons

  03-05-2024 12:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  “We’re here to learn today” said Psychologist and Workplace Consultant Nigel Oseland in his introduction to the Workplace Trends Spring Summit 2024. A selection of data rich presentations ensured we did
  Kerry Henderson of Gensler
  What we want out of our office is what unites us, was the message of Kerri Henderson and Naomi Sakamoto of Gensler. They posed the question ‘if the last three years has shown most office work can happen at home, what is its value?’ The answ
  
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• New Group MD appointed as Style celebrates 25 years

  03-05-2024 11:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  At Style’s 25th-year celebration party, Co-founder Julian Sargent passed the baton to Michael Porter, new Group MD, who will lead the business forward, while Sargent transitions to Chairman.
  Style, a UK supplier of moveable wall systems, launched in 1999. Partnering with global moveable wall manufacturer, Dorma Huppe, and bringing the vertical-rising, Skyfold partition to the UK market, Style quickly became known for its extensive portfolio of moveable, folding and sliding walls.
  By 2011 S
  
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• Strategic acquisition expands EcoTech offering

  03-05-2024 10:47 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Coventry-based specialist cleaning product manufacturer EcoTech (Europe) has announced a key strategic acquisition which is set to substantially expand the company’s range and offering to its UK-wide customer base.
  
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• Sodexo scoops award for climate-friendly school dinners

  03-05-2024 10:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Schools business has been awarded Bronze in the ProVeg School Plates Awards – a national accreditation scheme acknowledging exceptional school menus.
  The Awards recognise caterers serving the healthiest and most climate-friendly school meals across the UK. Sodexo caters for over 50 schools across England, Scotland and Wales, and is the latest major caterer to receive an award for its outstanding menus.
  To be eligible for an award, caterers must take various
  
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• Entries open for ECA’s 2024 Industry Awards

  03-05-2024 10:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Entries are now open for the Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) annual Industry Awards, which recognise the accomplishments of ECA Member businesses from across the electrotechnical and engineering services industry who have excelled and delivered outstanding projects and initiatives.
  Award winners will be announced during the ECA’s 2024 Industry Awards Dinner and Dance which will be held on Friday 11 October 2024 at the Hilton Bankside Hotel in London.
  Entries close on Friday
  
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• Retrofit ready solutions from Building Superstore

  03-05-2024 09:38 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Online builders’ merchant Building Superstore, part of CMO Group plc, is seeing more multi-product orders than ever before as contractors take on varied retrofit jobs to help improve the energy-efficiency of existing homes and commercial properties.
  Building Superstore’s extensive product offering is allowing contractors to source everything they need from one supplier, helping them to better manage deliveries, budgets and coordinate work on site. Demand for products such as replacem
  
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