Cleaning Industry news

• Envirovue doubles annual revenue

  24-04-2025 13:55 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Lancashire-based waste management specialist has reported a 98 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue in the 2024/25 financial year, highlighting a rising demand for sustainable waste solutions.
  Envirovue, which specialises in supporting its customers to reduce waste, cost and carbon emissions through efficient waste tracking and management, also won 40 new clients and created 12 new jobs.
  A notable new customer is Southern Water, where Envirovue is working on a project which will see
  
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• Amulet awarded Bank of England security guarding contract

  24-04-2025 12:57 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Amulet has been appointed by the Bank of England for the provision of security guarding services at two key locations: the headquarters on Threadneedle Street in London, and the Bank’s printing facility in Debden.
  The 18-month contract sees Amulet become the third security provider to partner with the Bank of England in its history.
  The contract was awarded following a competitive tender process through the Crown Commercial Service Security Framework (RM6257), where Amulet achieved an over
  
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• Tork supports World Hand Hygiene Day with virtual reality training

  24-04-2025 12:28 via chtmag.com
  
  Tork manufacturer Essity is supporting World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 by offering free interactive training to healthcare workers.
  Tork Virtual Reality Clean Hands Training and Education allows staff to practise the WHO’s five moments for hand hygiene on their own hands in real-life scenarios.
  “Our hand hygiene training package is a perfect fit with this year’s World Hand Hygiene Day, which takes the theme ‘It’s Always Hand Hygiene’,” said Essity Sales Mana
  
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• Essity reports a ‘solid performance’ in Q1 2025

  24-04-2025 12:11 via chtmag.com
  
  Essity, a leading global hygiene and health company whose brands include TENA, Tork, Cushelle, and Bodyform, has published its interim report for Q1 2025, citing a solid performance with higher sales and a strong cash flow. Quarter 1, 2025 highlights:Net sales increased 0.4% to SEK 34,976m (34,850)
  Organic sales growth amounted to 2.1%, of which volume accounted for 0.0% and price/mix 2.1%
  EBITA increased 4% to SEK 4,718m (4,523)
  EBITA excl. IAC decreased 4% to SEK 4,706m (4,880). Excluding curr
  
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• Chartwells takes catering deal at the University of Kent

  24-04-2025 11:20 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Education caterer, Chartwells Universities, has been appointed by the University of Kent for the provision of catering services at its Canterbury campus commencing 1 June 2025.
  The contract award follows a competitive tender process, bringing investment that will help modernise facilities and improve catering options for staff, students and visitors.
  The partnership will support a continued focus on improving the student experience at Kent, with wider menu choices and increased variety of cateri
  
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• Senior hire at the AVA

  24-04-2025 10:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Alex Walsh has been appointed as the new Public Affairs Manager at the AVA, the leading trade body and voice for vending and 24-hour food and beverage industry.
  After graduating in 2015, Walsh has spent the last 10 years working for the former Prime Minister, The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP. During this time, she used her political experience to influence positive outcomes for local constituents and businesses.
  As Public Affairs Manager, Walsh will be supporting the development and delivery of th
  
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• 2025 Voice of the Facility Manager – What EMEA FM Teams Need to Know

  24-04-2025 10:23 via fmj.co.uk
  
  James Massey, MD of Facilities, Energy and Retail Intelligence at MRI Software
  The Big Picture
  The 2025 Voice of the Facility Manager (VOFM) survey from MRI Software offers deep insight into a profession undergoing rapid change. Facility Management (FM) teams across the EMEA region are facing mounting pressures, ranging from increased workloads and tighter budgets to growing expectations around sustainability and the adoption of advanced technologies.
  Key Findings at a Glance
  The repor
  
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• UK commercial property market shows early signs of recovery in some sectors

  24-04-2025 09:47 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UK commercial property market is showing early signs of recovery but NI rise and Trump tariffs are creating pressure and uncertainty, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) Q1 2025 UK Commercial Property Monitor.
  The reports reveals that while market sentiment remains generally cautious, early indications suggest that certain sectors are beginning to show signs of improvement.
  RICS Chief Economist, Simon Rubinsohn, said: “Despite the turbulence engulfin
  
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• CMR classification of ethanol would have critical consequences for public health, says AISE

  24-04-2025 01:00
  A.I.S.E. - the pan-European body representing the detergents and maintenance products industry - says recognising ethanol's essential role in infection control and public health is vital for maintaining effective and safe disinfecting practices.This is in response to news the European Commission is considering reclassifying ethanol as a carcinogenic and reproductive toxicant chemical (CMR) in proposals under the BPR and CLP Regulations. If classified as CMR, ethanol would be banned for use in bi
  
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