Revised ANSI/IICRC S100 Standard for Professional Cleaning of Textile Floor Coverings published

Global standards developing organisation, the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning & Restoration Certification, has published of a newly revised ANSI approved standard: ANSI/IICRC S100 Standard for Professional Cleaning of Textile Floor Coverings (7th edition, 2021).
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Built-in antimicrobial technology leaders become a united powerhouse

Microban International is bringing together its Microban and Ultra-Fresh brands and technologies under a single umbrella.
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Q Performance launches quality cleaning solutions for foodservice industry distributors, manufacturers and operators

This month, Q Performance debuts its comprehensive product line of industrial chemical solutions, designed for the highest-quality cleanliness throughout the foodservice industry.
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The role of surface and hand hygiene in keeping communal areas safe

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the challenges of communal spaces in the context of the transmission of infectious diseases.

Co-workers often spend long period of time in close proximity, usually with limited access to hand and surface hygiene materials.
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The great job reassessment

There is considerable discussion about the problems cleaning contractors and others in the professional cleaning industry are now having finding workers.

However, according to Matt Morrison of Kaivac, developer of the No-Touch Cleaning system, there is more going on than we may realise.
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America's Best Restroom Contest finalists announced: vote for your favourite now

Cintas Corporation has announced the 10 finalists for the 2021 America's Best Restroom contest.
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Betco announces new program for grouted floors

Ask anyone in the industry which floors are the most difficult to keep clean, and many would say grouted stone and tiles - until now. Betco's new Stone, Tile, and Grout (STG) turns back the clock on grimy, stained floors and keeps them looking legitimately brand new.
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Laundrapp takes a bite of the big apple with New York launch

Award-winning, on-demand laundry app Laundrapp, which provides eco-friendly commercial and domestic laundry and dry-cleaning services across the UK, is now taking orders from New Yorkers who are keen to free up time by having hassle-free, 48-hour turnaround dry cleaning delivered straight to their door.

The news comes less than six months since the company announced plans to explore the UK's first drone trials.
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Clean Group's urgent Covid-19 cleaning helps businesses reopen in Sydney

Clean Group Sydney realises how important it is in this unprecedented time in history for businesses to stay as highly sanitised as possible. That's why it is working around the clock to keep businesses open by carrying out Covid-19 cleaning in Sydney.

Its Covid-19 speciality cleaning treatments use state-of-the-art equipment in the most effective way to help prevent business from being a source of virus spread and to help keep their employees healthy and productive. This is something in which those who work for this reputable Sydney commercial cleaner take great pride.
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How robots are helping facilities stay clean post-pandemic

by Michel Spruijt, GM and VP of BrainCorp Europe…

“Owing to a devastating pandemic, keeping public spaces clean has shifted from being a background routine to a forefront concern. This jolt in priorities has been especially felt by anyone managing industrial facilities.
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Confidence in NHS grade UV-C light robots boosts care home infection prevention & control

SARS-CoV-2 remains an ongoing threat in care homes across the country, but that's not just the only dangerous pathogen for older and vulnerable residents including the various mutated strains of SARS-CoV-2. What do you do if you manage a care home and there is an outbreak?
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Diversey to acquire Australia’s Tasman Chemicals

Diversey Holdings has entered into an agreement to acquire Tasman Chemicals – the Melbourne, Australia-based manufacturer of professional hygiene and cleaning solutions to the Institutional and Food & Beverage sectors with over 55 years of experience in the market.

Diversey says that the acquisition will enhance Diversey's position in the Australia and New Zealand markets and that the addition of Tasman's manufacturing infrastructure, in particular, which has facilities in Perth as well as Melbourne, provides exciting opportunities to integrate the business and expand Diversey’s product offering.
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Matrix announces appointment of new managing director

Matrix Cleaning Systems has appointed Natalie Pownall as its new managing director. Natalie has been working alongside her father Bob Pownall for 16 years and it has come the time that Bob has decided to stand down and pass on the reigns to his daughter.

Natalie is a proven business leader within the manufacturing and supply of steam cleaning machines. She has successfully played a huge part in the growth and development of Matrix Cleaning Systems since day one as the office manager and company director. Natalie will continue to use her knowledge and expertise to grow the family business to the next level and looks forward to taking on a more operational role within the business.
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Morclean introduces latest swift and simple bin cleaning innovations

At this time of year, household bins and commercial bins are at their smelliest - and smells attract all types of creatures and insects, including flies, maggots and vermin - making bins a breeding ground for bacteria and germs.
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Webinar ‘Cleaning for Health’

Are you ready to gain more industry insights, grow your network and be on top of the latest trends and developments? Interclean Online brings the cleaning industry together by organising live discussions with industry thought leaders on 8th September 2021. The online webinar ‘Cleaning for health’ is free to attend.
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Seaward testers clean up at pressure washer manufacturer

Kärcher has specified Seaward portable appliance testers to ensure its commercial activity complies with important electrical safety requirements.

Part of the world's renowned cleaning technology provider helping businesses worldwide to achieve outstanding cleaning results every day, Kärcher UK provides a range of pressure washers, scrubber dryers, vacuum cleaners and more to contract cleaning and facilities management companies across the UK, operating in different target sectors. Clean Sweep Hire, part of the group, provides specialist hire of a wide range of Kärcher industrial cleaning equipment throughout the UK.
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Kleen-Tex sets its sights on the future with senior promotions

Kleen-Tex, one of the world's leading floor mat manufacturers, has extended its European Executive Committee with a series of senior promotions to support its continued growth worldwide.
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BICSc Annual Awards are back!

The British Institute of Cleaning Science is naturally delighted to announce that the 2021 BICSc Annual Awards will be going ahead. They will take place on Thursday, 30th September 2021, at the Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club in Birmingham, from midday - 17.00.
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Break the chain of infection: find out how at CHSA webinar

The pandemic has changed the view of cleaning and hygiene forever. Understanding how to break the chain of infection has never been more important.
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Soapbox: On a roll - but never packaged in plastic

Darryl Penson of Foremost UK argues that using recycled products isn’t going far enough in terms of caring for the environment; we need to focus on packaging and reducing transportation impact too…
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Top safety accreditation for CK Facilities Management

South East-based business CK Facilities management has been awarded accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health & safety in the workplace - SafeContractor Gold Safe PQQ Status for H&S Excellence.
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Airdri Group appoints new head of business development

Oxford-based hand dryer manufacturer, Airdri, has welcomed Joe Pearce to its senior team as head of business development, to lead the company's sales team, identify and develop new areas of growth and improve profitability within existing revenue streams.
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'Crisis' in public toilet provision across the UK: Campaigning organisation calls for more Government funding and legislation

The British Toilet Association is calling for improved legislation and more Government funding to address the current 'appalling' lack of public toilet provision.
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Territory Account Manager 



Cardiff 

Selco Hygiene Supplies, a long-stablished janitorial hygiene supply company is looking for an experienced self-motivated sales person to represent the company in England & Wales.


This exciting position offers the successful candidate a chance to be their own manager, with a good basic salary, plus commission, and a rare opportunity to earn share options.

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Business spending in response to the pandemic, broken down by categories

Businesses everywhere have had a tough time managing their finances alongside the pandemic, but how have key events influenced business expenses?
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ISS launches ‘science of cleaning’ research project

ISS Healthcare has commissioned an innovative project that will take a scientific and behavioural approach to healthcare cleaning and drive the nation's healthcare journey in our places that heal.
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