• Harrisons MD named in The Manufacturer Top 100

    Stephen Harrison, Managing Director of Harrisons, has been named in The Manufacturer Top 100 for 2025, recognising his transformative leadership and continued contributions to UK manufacturing.Harrison recognised in the top 20 of the ‘Inspiring Leader’ category
    Reward recognises Harrison’s leadership and continued contributions to UK manufacturing and cleaning industry
    Award comes after milestone 12 months for Harrisons, which has included acquisition of Ecotech, launch of its
  • Cleaning industry pays tribute to Gill Hallsworth

    Cleaning industry figures have paid tribute following the passing of Gill Hallsworth, a key figure in raising the profile of the industry, an esteemed honorary Fellow of the British Institute of Cleaning Science (FBICSc) and the author of A Cleaner’s Handbook.
    Hallsworth contributed significantly to the image of the cleaning industry and was Midlands BICSc region Chairman for several years.
    She coordinated study days at various venues that were regularly well-attended and offered training
  • The Clean Space takes Gold for carbon reduction

    The Clean Space has been awarded the Gold accreditation standard by The Neutral Carbon Zone (NCZ) in recognition of its commitment to environmental responsibility and carbon reduction.
    The Gold accreditation is a recognition for organisations who have embedded sustainability into the fabric of their business. As part of the accreditation The Clean Space had to measure, quantify, and report on its Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions, establish a baseline for emissions reduction targets, an
  • Tennant Company to host exclusive European Innovation Event in Italy, showcasing the future of professional cleaning

    Tennant Company, a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing solutions that reinvent how the world cleans, has announced its upcoming European Innovation Event, taking place in Reggio Emilia, Italy, from 25-26v June 2025. This exclusive gathering will bring together a select group of customers and partners from across Europe for an immersive, hands-on experience exploring the next generation of professional cleaning solutions.
    The two-day event will feature:
    Leadership Roundtable:
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  • ISS further renews and expands significant contract in Southeast Asia

    The global workplace experience and facility services company has further extended and expanded a significant public healthcare contract in Southeast Asia.
    The annual value of the contract has increased by more than DKK 100 million, bringing the value of the entire contract to approximately DKK 1.0 billion. A further revenue ramp-up is expected over the five-year contract period.
    Under the contract, which commences in July 2025, ISS will deliver services across a range of public healthcare insti
  • ABM wins data centre cleaning contract

    ABM, a leading provider of facility, engineering and infrastructure solutions, has been awarded a contract by Iron Mountain Data Center’s (IMDC) UK team to provide technical cleaning services at the global information management and data storage company’s first data centre.
  • Vectair acquires Big D Industries

    Global provider of aircare and hygiene solutions Vectair has completed the acquisition of Big D Industries, manufacturer of odour control and air freshening products based in the US."We are excited to welcome Big D Industries into the Vectair family," said Peter Lipke, CEO of Vectair. "Big D Industries' exceptional range of odour control products and their longstanding commitment to quality aligns with our mission to offer innovative, high-quality solutions to our customers. This acquisition all
  • Rise of specialist qualifications

    The industry is seeing an increase in more specialist aspects, reports Anna Garbagna from Italy.The Pandemic has caused a widespread diffusion of sanitisation systems for domestic and working environments, as well as creating the need to establish benchmarks to assess the effectiveness and safety of indoor sanitisation methods.This situation has led to a search for increasingly specific professions that must be identified and trained. Hence the need to find a professional body with the ability t
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  • Fleet management based on IoT technology

    Managing machines, equipment and tools is a massive challenge for cleaning companies, particularly when it’s still done manually. Implementing a centralised IoT platform as the foundation for a vendor-agnostic fleet management system can help streamline operations  - says Alexander Manafi, co-founder & CEO of asset operations management specialist ToolSense.Managing machines, equipment, and tools is a massive challenge for cleaning companies - especially when it’s still done

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