Cleaning Industry news

• ScotRail contract win for Robertson Facilities Management

  07-01-2026 14:39 via fmj.co.uk
  Robertson Facilities Management (RFM) has been appointed to deliver grounds maintenance and winter gritting services for ScotRail following a competitive tender process.
  The two-year contract award marks the first time RFM has worked with ScotRail, the national passenger rail operator in Scotland.
  RFM will deliver planned and reactive services at more than 360 locations across Scotland including stations, depots, signalling centres, office buildings, operational yards, and passenger-facing areas
  
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• Mitie’s Net Zero Navigator report reveals the risks of delaying decarbonisation

  07-01-2026 13:52 via fmj.co.uk
  Research from Mitie’s latest Net Zero Navigator report shows that organisations achieving the greatest decarbonisation progress are those embedding net zero into their core business strategy, rather than treating it solely as a compliance obligation. Drawing on insight from sustainability leaders, the report highlights an increasing emphasis on energy resilience, operational compliance and long-term cost stability to enhance the commercial benefits of decarbonisation for organisations.
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• BCIA strengthens Management Committee

  07-01-2026 13:26 via fmj.co.uk
  The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has added exceptional experience to its Management Committee as it continues to lead the Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) sector towards a more sustainable future. The committee brings together professionals with diverse expertise, strategic insight, and technical excellence to drive progress across the industry.
  In a strong year for Management Committee nominations, Andy Thorn, Managing Director at Synapsys Solutions and Oli Barker, Eng
  
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• International Workplace and Reed Learning awarded DWP contract to deliver IOSH Occupational Health and Wellbeing training to SMEs across England

  07-01-2026 11:35 via fmj.co.uk
  International Workplace in partnership with Reed Learning has been awarded a contract by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to deliver the IOSH Managing Occupational Health and Wellbeing Certificate to line managers in qualifying small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across England, which will be fully funded by DWP.
  Eligibility criteria for learners includes:Must be a line manager to at least one employee
  Must work for an SME in England with 2-249 employees
  Must not have completed t
  
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• Legionella prevention in education

  07-01-2026 11:07 via fmj.co.uk
  Kieran Irving, Legionella and Water Treatment Manager at Lucion Services, explains why recent school closures highlight the need for proactive Legionella management
  The temporary closure of Hazeley Academy in Milton Keynes, following the detection of Legionella its water system, has highlighted the compliance challenges faced by Duty Holders and Responsible Persons across the education sector.
  For Duty Holders and Responsible Persons, the case underlines a crucial point: water safety compliance
  
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• CIBSE marks a new era for the institution’s global profile with refreshed brand identity

  07-01-2026 10:43 via fmj.co.uk
  CIBSE has launched its refreshed brand identity, marking a significant moment in its 129-year history and signalling a new era for how the institution presents itself to the world.
  The updated brand reflects a more modern, accessible and forward-thinking CIBSE, one that is aligned with the evolving demands of the building services profession and the institution’s ambitions for the future.
  The refreshed identity strengthens CIBSE’s global presence with a clearer, more contemporary vis
  
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• MD promotion for Wendy Bennett at DMA

  07-01-2026 10:27 via fmj.co.uk
  DMA Maintenance has promoted Wendy Bennett to the role of Managing Director.
  With a proud history spanning 223 years, the appointment reflects both the strength of the company’s heritage and its ongoing development as a modern, forward-looking, and operationally strong business.
  Having been with DMA for five years, Bennett most recently served as Chief Operating Officer, playing a key role in strengthening operational performance, supporting sustainable growth, and embedding DMA’s m
  
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• Kärcher’s 90th year in review

  07-01-2026 10:18 via cleaningmag.com
  2025 was a year of exciting highs for Kärcher, and all while celebrating its magnificent milestone birthday of 90 years. From community projects to the latest innovation launches to critical new hires, this global leader in cleaning technology shows no sign of slowing as it enters its tenth decade.
  
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• Cardo acquires Faskin Group

  07-01-2026 10:02 via fmj.co.uk
  Liam Bevan, CEO of Cardo
  Cardo Group, a leading provider of building maintenance and improvement services to social housing providers and public bodies, is strengthening its roofing capabilities with the acquisition of Faskin Group, based in Paisley, Scotland.
  Founded in 2010 by Frank and Karen O’Hara, Faskin Group has grown into one of Scotland’s most trusted names in roofing. With over 50 years of combined experience, Faskin’s approach has earned a st
  
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