Cleaning Industry news

• New strategic partnership to accelerate sustainable lighting

  03-02-2026 14:57 via fmj.co.uk
  The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), the UK’s largest trade body for lighting manufacturers and suppliers, and Recolight, the UK’s leading WEEE compliance and circular economy champion for lighting, have announced a new Strategic Partnership designed to accelerate sustainability and compliance across the sector.
  Key elements of the partnership include:Reciprocal online resources linking each-others’ members to relevant services and support.
  Newsletter features to members of
  
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• Sodexo marks 60 years with renewed focus

  03-02-2026 14:13 via fmj.co.uk
  As Sodexo enters its 60th year, the business is sharpening its focus on what has always been at its heart: food, culinary expertise and the people behind it. Across the UK and Ireland, Sodexo’s senior chefs are coming together with a renewed focus on celebrating culinary heritage, nurturing talent and accelerating innovation across its food services portfolio.
  The renewed focus brings together Sodexo’s most senior culinary leaders from across its business to drive the next chapter of
  
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• Anatomy lessons

  03-02-2026 13:34 via fmj.co.uk
  Tawanda Majasi, Head of Facilities Management, Townhall Events introduces his theory on the anatomy of the intelligent building
  The Facilities Management industry suffers from a profound strategic branding crisis: despite overseeing 70-80 per cent of all operational expenditure, the executive board views us merely as a reactive cost centre.
  This negative perception severely limits vital capital investment and exposes organisations to significant, unnecessary operational and financial risks.
  The
  
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• Predictive Advantage

  03-02-2026 11:59 via fmj.co.uk
  Matt Kent, Director of Engineering, and Jessica Rauf-Thomas, Head of Operational Asset Management at EMCOR UK explain the risk-based maintenance approach that helped a national water utilities provider reduce planned maintenance time by 35 per cent
  Facilities management has long been challenged by the complexity of managing a single organisation with varied occupancy profiles and asset criticalities across multiple sites. In large estates, poor asset data integrity and inconsistent maintenance
  
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• More leadership appointments at Willmott Dixon

  03-02-2026 11:36 via fmj.co.uk
  The Willmott Dixon Group has further strengthened its leadership team with the announcement of two new Managing Directors, who will key parts of its business, reinforcing the company’s commitment to developing talent from within and positioning the Group for its next phase of growth.
  Judy Hegarty becomes Managing Director at Fortem while Simon Ramage steps up to the position of MD at the company’s London & East construction region. The new appointments follow the recent anno
  
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• Crown Workspace gives good causes 3,000 reasons to celebrate

  03-02-2026 10:51 via fmj.co.uk
  Crown Workspace has helped clients donate almost 3,000 pieces of equipment to charities, schools and social enterprises across the UK throughout 2025.
  Instead of being disposed of, items including furniture, IT, and electrical equipment resulting from sustainable office clearances were given a new lease of life through Crown’s Giving Back project, by being directly used or sold by good causes.
  A total of 2,952 items were donated to organisations located as far apart as Edinburgh, Cardiff a
  
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• Elior UK scoops five-year catering partnership with English Heritage 

  03-02-2026 10:35 via fmj.co.uk
  Elior UK has secured a five-year partnership with English Heritage to deliver catering and private function services at two of London’s historic sites – Kenwood in Hampstead and Marble Hill in Twickenham.
  English Heritage selected Elior UK based on the company’s strong cultural alignment, depth of experience in the London market and track record of delivering exceptional catering within landmark visitor destinations.
  This win for Elior UK’s cultural heritage business wil
  
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• Hand dryer launched by phs Group in new recycled washroom range

  03-02-2026 08:00 via cleaningmag.com
  phs Group has launched what it claims to be the UK’s first 100% recycled washroom essentials collection. According to the group, the ReVive range is the UK’s first and only up to 100% recycled washroom range and includes paper towel dispensers, soap dispensers, air fresheners, sanitary disposal units, nappy disposal units, and hand dryers.
  
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