Cleaning Industry news

• WORKTECH25 London opens next week with two days of events

  14-11-2025 14:21 via fmj.co.uk
  WORKTECH25 London takes place on 18th and 19th of November and is aimed at all those involved in the future of work and the workplace as well as real estate, technology and innovation. The event brings innovative ideas and inspiration to the workplace community through inter-disciplinary speakers and learning experiences to enhance creativity and move thinking forward.
  The conference programme features leading international thinkers from industry and academia. Through interdisciplinary speakers
  
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• Facilities & Estates Management Live: The future challenges and opportunities for the FM sector

  14-11-2025 14:14 via fmj.co.uk
  In a panel session on the future challenges and opportunities for the FM sector, i-FM’s David Emanuel was joined by Workplace Strategist Debra Ward, Julian Harrison, Business Unit Director of MyFM, Siobhan Jared, Customer Experience Lead for Kings Cross Estates and Richard Wilson, FM Consultant and former Head of Estate Management at Wimbledon. Here is a summary of the discussion.
  FM COMMUNICATOR’S VIEWDAVID EMANUEL
  “What I want to do is challenge perceptions as to what the fut
  
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• Five years after the pandemic, 63% of stakeholders say global business districts are more attractive than before  

  14-11-2025 13:49 via fmj.co.uk
  The world’s major business districts have regained their global pulling power, according to the 2025 EY–Urban Land Institute (ULI) Global Business Districts Attractiveness Report, which finds that 63 per cent of stakeholders surveyed now view these districts as more attractive than before the pandemic.
  The report, the third in a series produced by EY and ULI for the Global Business Districts Innovation Club, assessed 30 major business districts across 19 countries in Europe, North Am
  
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• Peatree Cleaning Services partners with PVA Hygiene to eliminate single-use plastic

  14-11-2025 12:30 via chtmag.com
  Peartree Cleaning Services, one of the UK’s leading providers of professional cleaning and facilities solutions, has taken another significant step forward in its sustainability journey by partnering with PVA Hygiene to eliminate single-use plastic from its supply chain.
  As part of Peartree’s commitment to embedding sustainable practices across every aspect of its operations, from procurement to on-site delivery, the company has introduced PVA’s innovative range of sustain
  
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• Peartree Cleaning Services partners with PVA Hygiene to eliminate single-use plastic

  14-11-2025 12:30 via chtmag.com
  Peartree Cleaning Services, one of the UK’s leading providers of professional cleaning and facilities solutions, has taken another significant step forward in its sustainability journey by partnering with PVA Hygiene to eliminate single-use plastic from its supply chain.
  As part of Peartree’s commitment to embedding sustainable practices across every aspect of its operations, from procurement to on-site delivery, the company has introduced PVA’s innovative range of sustain
  
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• The Clean Space volunteers at Paddington Church as part of its social initiative

  14-11-2025 12:22 via chtmag.com
  Commercial cleaning company, The Clean Space, has extended its commitment to community impact by providing a complimentary deep clean at the Church of St Mary Paddington Green.
  A team of 10 volunteers from The Clean Space took part in a comprehensive deep clean of the historic church, paying particular attention to high-level areas. Located in St Mary’s Square, London, the church plays an important role within the Paddington community, and The Clean Space team were proud to contribute thei
  
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• Initial Washroom Hygiene launches category-defining washroom waste bin that is suitable for all washrooms

  14-11-2025 12:12 via chtmag.com
  New waste unit specially designed for dignity in every cubicle by discreetly managing the disposal of both menstrual and incontinence waste.
  Initial Washroom Hygiene has today launched a new offering in washroom waste disposal: the Signature Inclusive Sanitary Bin. Developed over two and a half years, this bin marks a turning point for the disposal of hygiene waste within the toilet cubicle.
  Research conducted in the UK for Initial Washroom Hygiene suggests that 50 per cent of men with incontine
  
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• Fuelling the future

  14-11-2025 12:00 via fmj.co.uk
  From waste stream to sustainable energy. Suzanne McKenzie, Sales Director at Lifecycle Oils on how cooking oil is being transformed into biofuel
  The UK’s food industry produces millions of litres of used cooking oil (UCO) every day via food service outlets and food manufacturers. Historically this UCO was treated as a waste product, presenting significant challenges in disposal and compliance. When not properly disposed of, fats, oils and grease (FOG) can lead to severe drain blockages, en
  
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• Empower acquires HVAC solutions provider, D-MEC Services

  14-11-2025 11:40 via fmj.co.uk
  D-MEC Services, a specialist provider of heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions, has joined the Empower Group.
  Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Bedfordshire, D-MEC Services has built a reputation as a trusted partner for commercial and industrial clients across the South East. The company delivers end-to-end HVAC solutions, from design and installation to servicing and planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and holds long-standing relationships across the healthcare, education,
  
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• BCO announces winners of the NextGen Awards 2025

  14-11-2025 11:05 via fmj.co.uk
  Young professionals in the UK’s commercial property sector and their best achievements have been recognised at the annual British Council for Offices’ (BCO) NextGen Awards ceremony.
  Technical innovation, powerful sustainability initiatives and people-centric leadership shone through as the BCO honoured the rising young stars of the property industry at its annual BCO NextGen Awards ceremony at London’s Skylon last night.
  This year marks the 10th anniversary of the awards, which
  
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• MSPS awarded £12m deal to retrofit over 1,500 homes on behalf of Epping Forest District Council

  14-11-2025 10:34 via fmj.co.uk
  Morgan Sindall Property Services (MSPS) has been selected to carry out energy improvement works on behalf of Epping Forest District Council, through the Social Housing Fund (SHF) Wave 3.
  This marks the start of a long-term partnership to help improve the energy efficiency of the Council’s homes over six years.
  Under the terms of the £12 million contract, MSPS’ retrofit team will carry out works on over 1,500 homes, upgrading the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of selected
  
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• Join the SFMI Awards & Report Launch webinar: Exclusive insights into sustainability trends in FM

  14-11-2025 10:05 via fmj.co.uk
  The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) has announced its annual Awards & Report Launch webinar, will be taking place on Thursday 27th November at 9:30am.
  This year, the SFMI’s community of partners participated in the only ESG assessment of its kind within the FM sector, and the upcoming report and webinar will unveil exclusive trends, insights, and practical next steps that organisations can use to enhance their own sustainability performance and deliver greater value.
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• New Altro Walls bring extended design range and wider colour choice

  14-11-2025 09:40 via fmj.co.uk
  Altro has refreshed and expanded its Altro Tegulis and Altro Walls ShowerKit collections, introducing an array of new tile-effect options for Altro Tegulis and a broader spectrum of colours and designs for Altro Walls ShowerKit. Developed in response to valuable customer feedback, these enhancements provide greater design flexibility and more creative choices than ever before, ensuring that every project can be tailored to suit contemporary tastes and needs.
  Both ranges now include woods, minera
  
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• Chicopee and Sontara announce unified strategy under Magnera

  14-11-2025 08:00 via cleaningmag.com
  Chicopee and Sontara, two of the most established names in the professional wipes industry, have announced a unified brand strategy following their integration under parent company Magnera. This initiative marks a significant step in aligning both brands under a unified vision.
  
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