Cleanzine: your weekly cleaning and hygiene industry newsletter 14th October 2021 Issue no. 988
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Products Metsä Tissue is planning a significant investment in a tissue mill in the UK
The production would be based on using sustainable fresh fibre pulp, and the first phase of the investment would be ready during 2025 to serve the professional and consumer tissue markets in the UK and Ireland. Covid-19: Driving toilet hygiene adoption in India
Survey: Covid-era office workers prefer touchless washroom fixtures
IICRC announces winners of 2021 Annual Instructors Awards
The winners were: CWS International acquires Irish company Service Matters
Hospital-grade microfibre said to eliminate risk of recontamination
ISSA and IFMA expand relationship to support cleaning & FM sector
P-Wave launches powerful and scientifically-proven GermErase 24hr
Seko Group acquires Dolphin Solutions' soap and paper towel dispensers’ business
ISS strengthens leadership position in the healthcare segment in Turkey
Eoin Foley to head up Phs group’s Irish operations
Vapourtec's easy-HC10 delivers significant cost savings
Cleaning conference cements commitment to change the sector
Betco Corporation sets sights on expansion via acquisition
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This Week's News
Kärcher UK to demonstrate future of cleaning at The Cleaning Show 2021
Visitors to the Kärcher stand can expect to find a carefully curated display that has been divided into four key areas to support facilities maintenance in the years to come: 'Driving Productivity', 'Sustainability', 'Cleaning Quality' and 'Added Value'. Soapbox: How businesses can fill the gap left by underfunded public toilet facilities
The British Toilet Association (BTA), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion of toilet hygiene, has recently reacted critically to news that Westminster is urging councils to reopen public toilets - but failing to provide the necessary funding. As the BTA points out, there is evidently a great deal of confusion around this point, as there is "no legal requirement in place to force local authorities to provide or run public toilets" despite ministers' insistence on toilet reopening around the country. Manufacturer teams up with Liverpool F.C. as cleaning & disinfectant partner
As the Official Cleaning & Disinfectant Partner, the manufacturer will help LFC make its facilities safe and healthy for the return of supporters this season. The 'Goals for Change' partnership will include a series of initiatives to drive improvements in sustainability, health and opportunity. 12-year-old schoolboy creates latest Handy Dryer for tomorrow's Global Handwashing Day
Zach Cosham (picturd below), a budding engineer from Hove, East Sussex, approached Handy Dryers two months ago with an idea for a new hand dryer called the 'Zebrillo'. His design would deliver an effective dry, minimise noise levels and promote healthy hand hygiene to young people during the pandemic. RAS awards six-star accreditation to first office washrooms
The facilities have met the Restroom Association of Singapore's excellent service and cleanliness requirements, and all the cleaning attendants were certified with the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications in washroom cleaning. BICSs Annual Awards… a roaring success!
Renowned as one of the largest, most influential networking events in the UK cleaning industry's calendar, the glittering, star-studded event, hosted by TV personality Reverend Richard Coles with guest voice overs provided by TV actor, comedian, and impressionist Terry Mynott, was a roaring success. Dawsongroup sweepers secures largest Scottish sweeper contract
Glasgow Council has awarded Dawsongroup sweepers with a contract to provide compact sweepers to the Scottish authority. Christeyns launches sustainable water technology in partnership with Veride
With growing awareness and responsibility around water use and water quality and stricter effluent regulations coming into force in several European countries, water and wastewater management practices are of the upmost importance in the commerical laundry sector. EPA picks ACI as Safer Choice Partner of the Year
EPA's Safer Choice program helps purchasers for facilities, such as schools and office buildings, and also consumers, find products that perform and are safer for human health and the environment. Vitesy is growing: Natede Smart is here
Its new Natede Smart is the technological and sustainable evolution of its previous product Natede: a smart air purifier that increases the purification power of plants thanks to a special patented system and powerful nanomaterials. TVH and Sinoboom BV sign partnership agreement
The partnership, which will launch in the Autumn, was signed by Kristof Bolle, senior VP EMEA for TVH, and Tim Whiteman, CEO of Sinoboom BV. Kingdom Cleaning secures string of new business wins
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Ecoserv Group creates dedicated sustainability team
The company is already committed to achieving a net zero impact on climate and is currently working on an ambitious sustainability strategy, which will be launched in the coming months. Exclusive new launches and the latest innovations on show at The Cleaning Show 2021
Cleanology charity fundraiser tops £14,000 for The Hygiene Bank
UK laundry trade sector suffers from staff shortages and service delays - but there is an answer
Thousands sign up for new BICSc industry-leading online offering
‘Matrix Top Distributor 2019 and 2020’: B & G Cleaning Systems
Whilst his comments are all very valid those of us that have been around as long as I have know it to be a well-worn path. It is up to our industry to drive change, but we have to be more aggressive and creative in delivering change. Worshipful Company recognises first Chartered Practitioners
ICE Cleaning delivers specialist decontamination for the London Exam Centre
Events & Exhibitions WFBSC Global Summit London Cleaning Show ISSA Pulire 2025 Hygienalia ISSA Show North America |