Cleaning Industry news

• Technology reuse creates up to £346m of social value

  20-02-2025 13:07 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Between £120 million and £346 million of social value was created as a result of product reuse enabled by the resource and waste management sector in 2023/24, according to a new report, funded by CIWM and produced by Tech-Takeback.
  The report, which focuses on technology reuse for digital inclusion, as well as assessing social value from wider reuse activities, demonstrates the key role the resource and waste management sector can play in supporting the Government’s commitment
  
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• Kimberly Clark Professional at The Cleaning Show 2025: From a heritage of invention to smart dispensing innovation

  20-02-2025 12:48 via chtmag.com
  
  From over 150 years to beyond, Kimberly-Clark Professional will showcase its hygiene innovation heritage alongside the future of washroom dispensing at the Cleaning Show 2025, Stand no: G45. For the first time in the UK, Kimberly Clark will be presenting the Andrex® Brand to its professional customers and introducing smart washroom innovation.
  Under its core purpose ‘Better Care for a Better World’, Kimberly-Clark Professional invites you on a journey at stand G45. Travel from th
  
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• Reaping the benefits

  20-02-2025 11:21 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Jobs benefits not only enhance employee satisfaction but also drive the overall success and growth of an organisation, says Coleen Cloherty, Director of CPC Consulting
  It’s been a few years since I spent any significant amount of time discussing the benefits side of a job package. Too often the focus is on pay and less so on benefits. In salary and benefit reviews its often pay rates that dominate the narrative. Pay is an important element, but package and wider benefits play an important
  
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• ISS reports a robust financial position

  20-02-2025 10:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Global workplace experience and facilities management firm, ISS, has reported robust financial development in 2024, in line with expectations.
  In its financial performance update, organic growth was 6.3% in 2024 (2023: 9.7%), and 6.6% in H2 2024 (H2 2023: 8.1%), which ISS says was mainly driven by price increases implemented across the Group, positive volume growth and higher than expected above-base work revenue in the US.
  Operating margin before other items (excl. IAS 29) in 2024 improved to 5
  
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• Applications open for CHSA’s 2025 Bursary

  20-02-2025 10:08 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has launched its 2025 search for the successful applicants of its Undergraduate Bursary.
  Four bursaries will be awarded in September this year, following a tough selection process. The four successful applicants will each receive £6,000 during their university career. They will receive £2,000 at the start of each academic year or the first three years if the degree is longer.
  Attending university is financial challenging for man
  
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• Workers think their employers should be doing more to keep them safe

  20-02-2025 09:55 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Research from Mitie has revealed the duty of care that people expect of their employers will be a focus throughout 2025, with one in five (19 per cent) saying that their employer should be doing more to keep them safe.
  The research found that the measures organisations have in place to protect their employees from harm is even more of a concern for the younger generation of workers, with over a quarter (27 per cent) of those aged 18-34 saying they expect their employers to be doing more to keep
  
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• Forbo’s natural product range key to creation of new hospital department

  20-02-2025 09:36 via fmj.co.uk
  
  When the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust were looking to develop a new Oncology outpatients department, natural imagery and calming colours were a central part of the design brief. To this end, architects, Ansell and Bailey, specified a range of Forbo Flooring Systems’ flooring, including its climate positive (carbon negative) Marmoleum floor covering.
  First built in 1902, Hammersmith Hospital is a major teaching hospital located in Acton, West London. With renowned clinical research
  
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• GLARE - carbon calculator from the TSA empowers laundry industry’s carbon reduction plans

  20-02-2025 08:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  The TSA has launched its Global Laundry and Rental Emissions (GLARE) carbon calculation platform, which has been designed to help commercial laundries in the UK – and around the world – measure their carbon footprint. This will enable them to meet their carbon reporting requirements and will play a vital role in the TSA’s roadmap for the laundry industry to meet its targets for carbon reduction by 2045 ahead of the UK government’s commitments by 20501.
  
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