Cleaning Industry news

• Northwood expands Green Loop programme

  05-11-2024 15:15 via chtmag.com
  
  Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd is taking washroom recycling to a new level with the expansion of its Green Loop recycling package, which now includes paper hand towel recycling and stub roll recycling.
  Under its newly extended full-circle service, which is designed to help customers lower their waste footprint, Northwood will take these often unrecycled items from washrooms, turn them into raw materials and create future sustainable washroom hygiene products.
  Customers who sign up for the scheme
  
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• Mitie wins Great Western Railway FM and maintenance contract

  05-11-2024 14:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has secured a four-year contract covering facilities management, maintenance and new installations across the Great Western Railway (GWR) estate.
  The contract covers engineering maintenance work at 203 stations and six depots in the GWR network, which runs over 1,997 kilometers. There are over 1,600 services daily, stretching across 10 counties and South Wales.
  A team of 26 colleagues have transferred to Mitie, and are delivering a range of engineering services. Mitie’s Plan Zero con
  
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• NAO urges Government to set target date for ending cladding remediation

  05-11-2024 13:48 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Publishing a target date for the completion of dangerous cladding remediation works and providing greater transparency on remediation performance are two key recommendations arising from a new report from the UK’s independent spending watchdog, the National Audit Office (NAO).
  The NAO’s report follows the publication of the Grenfell Inquiry in September, which examined the root causes of the fire in June 2017 that resulted in the deaths of 72 people.
  The NAO examines how well th
  
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• Elevating stadium spaces

  05-11-2024 12:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The fit-out experts at Dawnvale outline the key elements of elevating stadium hospitality areas that create a seamless fit-out that aligns with both operational needs and guest expectations
  Stadium hospitality areas have evolved beyond simple functional spaces into dynamic environments where the customer experience is as valuable as the game itself. Modern stadium fit-outs now cater to the diverse needs of spectators, offering a range of dining, entertainment and relaxation areas to enhance the
  
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• Making work, work

  05-11-2024 11:30 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The October Workplace Trends conference focused on ‘Workplace; the user experience’, an apt choice given the ongoing debates on whether employers should mandate, encourage or entice workers into the office. Sara Bean reports from the British Library
  In an inspiring introduction to the broader themes of the day, Dr Nicola Millard, Principal Innovation Partner, BT Business Chief Technology Officer (CTO) considered the reinvention of work in the digital age and how do we make work, work
  
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• EMCOR UK unveils Asset Dynamics service

  05-11-2024 11:16 via fmj.co.uk
  
  EMCOR UK has launched its new comprehensive asset management service ‘Asset Dynamics’.
  Developed following a rigorous process that included customer feedback and market research, Asset Dynamics is a standalone, highly adaptable service. Where other asset management systems are often integrated as part of another service, Asset Dynamics will be delivered by a dedicated team of industry experts.
  It will combine advanced asset data management and rigorous safety, compliance and quality
  
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• Restore unifies Records Management and Digital under ‘Restore Information Management’  

  05-11-2024 10:43 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Restore is excited to announce the integration of two key business units, Records Management and Digital to the newly named Restore Information Management.
  This strategic move strengthens Restores position as the UK’s leading provider of information management solutions and aligns with its commitment to providing a seamless customer experience. The newly unified structure will help deliver the best possible outcomes for customers wanting to digitise their physical data.
  Nigel Dews, Managi
  
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• Churchill retains dual service contract with University of Suffolk

  05-11-2024 10:28 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Churchill Group has extended its cleaning and security contract with the University of Suffolk for five years, with the option of another one or two years, following a competitive tender process.
  
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• Candice Finn takes on MD role at Litmus

  05-11-2024 10:22 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Litmus Partnership, a leading food service, purchasing solutions and facilities management consultancy, which operates across sectors including Education, B&I and Healthcare, has appointed Candice Finn as its new Managing Director.
  Finn, who has held the role of Commercial Development Director at Litmus for two years, will be taking the reins with immediate effect. She brings a wealth of experience to her new position garnered from senior roles at Sodexo, BaxterStorey and MITIE.
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• Corps secures contract with The Langham Estate

  05-11-2024 10:05 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Corps Security has won a contract with The Langham Estate, a multi-site residential and commercial property management company in Fitzrovia, London.
  The contract, which commenced on 1 November 2024, brings together Corps Security and its remote services division Corps Monitoring to deliver an integrated solution, combining physical security guarding with remote monitoring and response. This will be supported throughout the contract by Corps specialist consultancy team, Corps Consult.
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• PPL Training Partners with IWFM Scotland to Deliver CPD and Support Worthy Causes

  05-11-2024 09:43 via fmj.co.uk
  
  “The opportunity to support our charity partner, Maggie’s, whilst also providing high quality training for our members is a bit of a no-brainer for us”
  These were the words of Mark Jenkins, Treasurer of the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management Scotland Region as he discussed the institute’s upcoming face-to-face CPD event in Livingston.
  Bringing together PPL Training and IWFM Scotland, Mark began discussions about this event in August this year.
  With talks del
  
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• No evidence nut allergens are transmitted in aircraft cabin air, says report

  05-11-2024 01:00
  There is no evidence for the commonly held belief that nut allergens can be spread through aircraft ventilation systems, say allergy and aviation medicine specialists in an evidence review published in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood. Instead, it says surface residues pose the main risk.In a new systematic review of all the evidence relating to flying with allergies, the research team found that allergic reactions to foods are in fact 10 to 100 times less common during flights than
  
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