Cleaning Industry news

• New research reveals crucial lessons for future retrofits

  12-07-2024 14:45 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Co-authors Marion Baeli, Principal – Sustainability Transformation at 10 Design (part of Egis’ Architecture Line) and Julie Godefroy, Head of Net Zero Policy at CIBSE, have today, announced the launch of Retrofit Revisit published via CIBSE.
  Supported by Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation and Historic England as well as in-kind contributions from project partners including Studio PDP, Retrofit Revisit investigates how 10 housing projects of varying archetypes and locatio
  
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• OCS stays on track with GWR

  12-07-2024 12:54 via chtmag.com
  
  OCS, a leading facilities management company, has extended its partnership with Great Western Railway (GWR) for a further three years to clean its trains and the 197 stations across the network that it manages.
  After a competitive tender process, the deal will run until June 2027, and employ around 360 cleaning operatives.
  GWR has a keen focus on Service Quality Excellence (SQE) and as part of the contract extension, OCS will implement additional mobile teams and management positions to work pro
  
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• infinitSpace opens third Dutch flexible workspace location

  12-07-2024 12:19 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Tech-led provider of flexible workspaces, infinitSpace, has entered into a management agreement with global investment leader Nuveen Real Estate, one of the world’s largest investment managers with $147 billion of assets under management, to launch its third Dutch flexible workspace location, ‘beyond Gouden Bocht’, in Amsterdam.
  Co-founded by workspace expert Wybo Wijnbergen (CEO) and his brother, serial tech entrepreneur Wilco Wijnbergen (CTO), infinitSpace will launch the fle
  
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• Following the thread

  12-07-2024 11:24 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Marc Bradfield, Director at Bureau Veritas, outlines some of his key observations from understanding and observing the Golden Thread
  The concept of the ‘golden thread’ under the Building Safety Act 2022 is often perceived as complex and daunting, but it essentially revolves around ensuring that the right information is available to the right people at the right time.
  This principle is vital across all design stages, from the initial concept through to the delivery and construction p
  
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• WorkSpace appointed to new Translink framework

  12-07-2024 10:58 via fmj.co.uk
  
  WorkSpace, the specialist  fit-out, build and FM services division of McLaughlin & Harvey, has secured a place on Translink’s General Property Maintenance Framework Lot 1 – Southern, over a four-year period.
  Translink is Northern Ireland’s public transport provider, with 12,500 services per day and 1.5 million weekly passengers. Its mission – to deliver a transformation in public transport through the provision of integrated services – aims to connect peopl
  
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• ESG industry award for Westgrove Group

  12-07-2024 10:19 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Westgrove Group has won the Mental Wellbeing Initiative Award at the BSIA’s 2024 British Security Awards.
  The award demonstrates the FM firm’s commitment to ESG and showcases its support as founding corporate patron of the Mind Over Mountains charity.
  Through its partnership with Mind Over Mountains, Westgrove provides insightful mental wellbeing team talks and mental health support for all colleagues, including offsite wellness walks and retreats where employees can spend time i
  
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• OCS retains cleaning contract with GWR

  12-07-2024 10:02 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Following a competitive tender process, OCS has been awarded a three-year contract extension with Great Western Railway (GWR) to clean its trains and the 197 stations across the network that it manages. The new deal will run until June 2027, and employ around 360 cleaning operatives.
  GWR has a keen focus on Service Quality Excellence (SQE) and as part of the contract extension, OCS will implement additional mobile teams and management positions to work proactively, enhancing cleaning standards a
  
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• Popular Nor Ray Vac heat system relaunched with efficiencies to cut costs and eco impact

  12-07-2024 09:40 via fmj.co.uk
  
   A heating system has been relaunched by leading manufacturer Reznor UK to give users greater control to boost efficiency levels and reduce running costs.
  The Nor Ray Vac system, a gas fired continuous radiant tube heating system, has modulating burners for improved efficiency and control, provides better uniformed heat coverage thanks to its continuous radiant tube, with a filtered burner air inlet helping keep the burner head and components clean.
  Boasting an aesthetically pleasing, bespo
  
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• Truvox launches new website and showroom

  12-07-2024 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Truvox International - a leading global manufacturer and supplier of commercial and industrial floorcare machines - has refreshed its brand, launched a new website, and opened a new showroom and training centre. In addition, it is making a major investment in people as it plans for significant growth.
  
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• Sodexo named on Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024

  12-07-2024 01:00
  Sodexo UK & Ireland has been listed as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for its commitment to making gender equality a priority in the workplace.
  The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality is the UK's most highly profiled and well-established list of employers taking clear action in this area as part of their business strategy at all levels.Business in the Community (BITC) has been running The Times Top 50 for 14 years, as part of its Gender Equality work, which
  
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