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Raising standards through data-driven cleaning

As society remains in limbo due to the ongoing pandemic, cleaning and hygiene continues to play a crucial role on the frontline. Karoline Rigby, Operations Manager at Kingdom Cleaning, explains why COVID cleaning must be backed up by data. The ...

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L’Occitane calls on ICE Cleaning for virus sanitisation

Global beauty brand, L’Occitane, has partnered with ICE Cleaning to mitigate the spread of viruses and bacteria, including coronavirus, throughout its warehouse to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its employees at all times. With over 60 stores across the ...

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Understanding the rigorous testing that hygiene products must go through

The alcohol-based hand sanitiser market has become awash with unregulated and potentially harmful products available to buy. Here, Dr Huw Evans, Research & Development Director at Byotrol plc, an antimicrobial technology specialist, discusses the importance of researching the hygiene products ...

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Over half of Britons say UK businesses could do more to keep them safe from Covid-19

More than half (53 per cent) of Britons believe UK businesses could be doing more to improve the hygiene of their premises and keep people safe from Covid-19, according to a new survey. Commissioned by hygiene and pest control technology ...

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HSE warns against the use of KN95 facemasks

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning against the use of KN95 facemasks as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This follows a safety alert which was issued on 11 June 2020 urging all employers and suppliers not to purchase or ...

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Kimberly-Clark Professional: Hygiene does not stop at the washroom

Keeping ourselves and others safe and well – the science behind surface wiping Current conditions have changed our daily lives in a short period of time. Now more than ever we all want to know that we are doing everything ...

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Axis launches Back-to-Work campaign

Axis Cleaning and Support Services, the nationwide supplier of commercial cleaning services, has launched a ‘Back-to-Work’ campaign to support its customers in safely returning to work premises. Central to the campaign is the Covid-19 Deep Cleaning Service, a thorough cleaning ...

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Domestic washing of healthcare uniforms may pose a coronavirus risk say experts

Experts are warning that healthcare workers who wash their uniforms at home may be compromising the safety of not only their family but also their colleagues and patients. Public Health England (PHE) recommends uniforms are washed in commercial laundries, but ...

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The benefits of entrance mats in commercial buildings

Did you know that around 80 per cent of dirt and contaminants found in a building are bought in to the premises on people’s shoes? That’s according to a study by the ISSA (the Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association) which highlights ...

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NJC becomes IRATA member

Cleaning and support services business, NJC (Not Just Cleaning Ltd), has passed its recent audit to become an IRATA (International Rope Access Trade Association) member. IRATA is recognised as the world’s leading authority on industrial rope access and its techniques ...

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