Cleaning Industry news

• Fall head over heels for Kärcher UK’s new Autumn offer 

  13-09-2024 13:58 via chtmag.com
  
  As high levels of rainfall increase, the risk of weather-related accidents this Autumn increases. Those in the automotive, logistics and public service sectors will be prepared to face an uptick in slips, trips and falls in spaces prone to gathering rainwater. From large outdoor spaces to warehouses and showrooms, it’s vital that businesses have the correct tools to hand to deal with the associated risks of the rainy months.
  To help battle those hazards, cleaning solutions provider, Kä
  
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• Over two-thirds of employees are stressed by work

  13-09-2024 13:12 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Work is the third biggest cause of stress for UK employees, after lack of sleep and money worries, finds new research.
  A survey of 1,238 employed adults carried out by HR software provider, Ciphr, found over two-thirds (70 per cent) identified at least one aspect of work that contributes to their stress levels.
  Work in general is the biggest cause of stress for around one in three (37 per cent) employees, with workload pressures (35 per cent) coming a close second.
  Nearly one in four (23 pe
  
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• Steps to carbon reduction

  13-09-2024 12:22 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Jason Instrell, Industry Lead at SFG20, the industry standard for facility maintenance specifications, offers valuable advice on strategies to help reduce your carbon footprint
  As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, the construction industry has a significant role to play in reducing carbon emissions. In the UK, buildings contribute to 33 per cent of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and 40 per cent of the global energy consumption.The embodied carbon of a building includes
  
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• Royal London’s 80 Fenchurch Street office achieves Platinum level WELL Certification

  13-09-2024 11:47 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Royal London’s colleague workspace at 80 Fenchurch Street in London has been awarded WELL Certification at the Platinum level – the highest level of certification under the WELL Building Standard (WELL v2), as awarded by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).
  The WELL Building Standard focuses on the belief that workplaces should be developed with people’s health and wellness at the centre of the design, and the assessment includes over 100 criteria points that are a
  
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• Plus Dane Housing trialling Vericon Systems to monitor and manage damp and mould

  13-09-2024 11:28 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Intelligent remote monitoring and management technology from Vericon Systems is helping Plus Dane Housing to manage and prevent the harmful effects of damp and mould across its estate.
  Plus Dane is a social housing group that owns and manages more than 13,000 homes across Cheshire and Merseyside, as well as providing support and advice services to help its customers live comfortably in their homes.
  As part of a new agreement, Plus Dane has installed Vericon’s Surveyor Cube system, which i
  
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• CIWM appoints early careers president

  13-09-2024 10:56 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has appointed Charlotte Davies as its first Early Careers President, in a move which underscores the organisation’s ongoing commitment to ensuring that the industry is equipped with the resources and skills necessary to support its continued growth.
  In this new role, Davies will lead the Early Careers Team, which consists of several Early Careers Ambassadors from across the sector.
  The Early Careers Team’s responsibilities wi
  
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• NHS Trusts appoint ASG for security services

  13-09-2024 10:22 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Assist Security Group (ASG) has been appointed by Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust and Croydon Health Services NHS Trust for the provision of security services.
  This further reinforces ASG’s experience in healthcare security, including with Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.
  ASG has designed a security strategy that combines intelligence, security technology and officer training to create a secure environment for staff, patients, and visitors and add
  
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• Fall head over heels for Kärcher UK’s autumn offer

  13-09-2024 10:18 via cleaningmag.com
  
  As high levels of rainfall increase the risk of weather-related accidents this autumn, those in the automotive, logistics and public service sectors will be prepared to face an uptick in slips, trips and falls in spaces prone to gathering rainwater. From large outdoor spaces to warehouses and showrooms, it’s vital that businesses have the correct tools to deal with the associated risks of the rainy months.
  
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• UK’s first 5.5 star rated NABERS UK building completes

  13-09-2024 09:59 via fmj.co.uk
  
  11 Belgrave Road in London Victoria, the UK’s first building to achieve a NABERS UK Design for Performance 5.5-star rating for building efficiency has completed.
  The 150,000 sq. ft net zero carbon workplace, developed by global real estate development, investment management and advisory group, Quadrum Global, was designed by Eric Parry Architects.
  The building provides 108,000 sq ft of Grade A office accommodation along with 14,000 sq. ft of communal spaces and best-in-class facilities, in
  
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• PlatformSupermarket.com aims to redefine managing access equipment

  13-09-2024 09:43 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A new business designed to streamline the sourcing of powered access platforms has launched, backed by leading UK powered access firm, Horizon Platforms.
  PlatformSupermarket.com will be a Dingli Authorised End User Dealer, and is set to transform how warehousing and logistics businesses procure and manage their access equipment.
  Customers will gain access to hundreds of cutting-edge platforms, ranging from scissor lifts to cherry pickers suited for all types of application. Equipment is availabl
  
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