Cleanzine: your weekly cleaning and hygiene industry newsletter 20th June 2024 Issue no. 1119
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SOAPBOX: The potential for viruses to spread beyond washrooms and implications for public health “Proper hand washing with soap and water after using the toilet is essential in killing germs and removing microbes on the hands. Hand drying following hand washing completes the process and is needed as damp or wet hands spread infection more easily.
M2 Care Halo smear free professional glass cleaner can be used on sensitive equipment
Prevented Ocean Plastic and USAID open high-capacity plastic collection centre in Indonesia
Taking steps to stop the spread of Legionnaire's Disease
Nexaro NR 1500 compact vacuum robot meets latest safety standard for commercial cleaning robots
Clean Zero cleaning solution wins CBRE ESG Innovation Challenge 2024
Arena experience enhanced through sustainable hygiene management from Tork/Wells Fargo team-up
Partnership improves healthcare facilities with innovative technology solutions
Metsä Group's tissue paper business receives fifth Platinum Rating in EcoVadis evaluation for 2024
Vitesy's Natede Smart air purifier detoxifies using natural ability of plants
Essity invests in new R&D centre in France
Top three hit jackpot in 2024 Cintas Custodian of the Year contest
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Welcome to the Cleanzine Why are people so ignorant of the processes and products involved in cleaning? Why is cleaning rarely considered by anyone other than those in the industry? Tonight I'm heading to Stonehenge - the heart of Salisbury's World Heritage site and one of Europe's most well-known prehistoric monuments - to celebrate the Summer Solstice and perform with Shakti Sings choir within the stone circle. Following yesterday's ridiculous attempts by Just Stop Oil to promote its cause by spraying the Neolithic stones with orange paint, I fear that the vibe will be less of love and wonder and more of anger and frustration.
This Week's News
Unveiling Interclean's new brand identity and bold new vision for the future of clean
This dynamic new chapter marks an exciting milestone in the continuing Interclean journey. As a trailblazing beacon in the cleaning industry, Interclean represents innovation, connection and a deep dedication to the sector's growth. BCC launches mini-manifesto directed at protecting the health and wealth of the nation
The BCC is ready to work collaboratively with the new Government to ensure that cleaning & hygiene policy, law and regulation is directed specifically at preparing to protect public health both in advance of, and in the event of, another pandemic.
According to some respondents to a study of nearly 2,000 regular rail users, used coffee cups left on trains are not considered to be litter. But do you agree? Top industry players advocate on Capitol Hill
"Manufacturers need policies and processes that encourage the market entry of new chemicals that will help meet the growing demand for more sustainable products and chemistries," says Blake Nanney, ACI director, government affairs. Kärcher UK announces 'Suck Up The Deals' offer ahead of busy Summer season
From now all the way through to the end of August, businesses can capitalise on Kärcher's Suck Up The Deals offer - which offers a free manual cleaning bundle (valued up to £65.00) with the purchase of any qualifying vacuum or spray extractor, including Kärcher's tub vacuums, wet and dry vacuums and handheld vacuums.
Global sustainable packaging giant Berry Global Group has launched a customisable, rectangular Domino bottle available with up to 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic that will suite smart washrooms perfectly. Window Cleaning Warehouse acquires Wintecs
Founded in 1998, Wintecs revolutionised the window cleaning supplies market by pioneering what is believed to be the first online store in the UK.
Administered by Green Business Certification (GBCI), TRUE helps facilities measure, improve and recognise Zero Waste performance by encouraging the adoption of sustainable waste management and reduction practices, which contribute to positive environmental, health and economic outcomes. Atlas wins contract with EPAM over 27 sites
EPAM says its intelligent property management model and personal approach ensures consistent delivery of quality and value, and it continuously looks to improve its service to exceed the expectations of both clients and building occupiers. Atlas will play a key role in supporting this drive, with the provision of high quality and people-focused cleaning services. The Cleanzine Archive Search We keep an extensive archive of news stories and product information that have featured in past issues of The Cleanzine. If you would like to run a search of the The Cleanzine web site using the search tool below please just go ahead by entering in the name of the person, product or company or any other key words that you are looking for. How to contact us at The Cleanzine:
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Over two-thirds of professionals uncomfortable about requesting mental health leave
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Celebrating excellence in the cleaning sector
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