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SC Johnson makes significant progress toward 2025 targets in tackling plastic pollution

SC Johnson, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of household cleaning and other consumer and professional products, is making significant progress toward its 2025 targets to tackle plastic pollution. The company’s work to create a more sustainable world was highlighted ...

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Leobot wins the Amsterdam Innovation award 2020

Interclean Amsterdam Online has announced the winner of the Amsterdam Innovation Award. The overall winner – out of a total of 86 entries – of the Amsterdam Innovation Award 2020 is: Leobot by Lionsbot. LeoBot by LionsBot, a family of floor cleaning robots, is capable of performing a range of tasks. This socialised robot is ...

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Rochdale Council wins national competition for local authority cleaning services

Rochdale Borough Council has won a national competition organised by the Association of Building Cleaning Direct Service Providers (ABCD) to promote good practice in local authority cleaning services. Nottinghamshire County Council came second in the ABCD’s Initiatives Competition 2020, which ...

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Interclean Amsterdam: Building a new standard

Interclean Amsterdam has released details of its sessions relating to Covid-19 and sustainability which will be taking place at the trade shows virtual event which is currently running from now until 6 November 2020. We are all part of a ...

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Sustainability Gold for NJC

NJC, the cleaning and support services company, has been awarded a Gold EcoVadis medal, following its recent sustainability assessment. EcoVadis is a sustainability ratings provider and tens of thousands of companies partner with them to collaborate on sustainability with a ...

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Incentive QAS lands significant cleaning deal

Incentive QAS, the cleaning arm of the Incentive FM Group, has been appointed as the chosen partner for 65 mixed-use properties across London and the South East of England for a leading property management company. After 12 months of a ...

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Brayborne in schools cleaning win

Brayborne Facilities Services has been awarded the contract to provide cleaning services to eight primary schools operated by Compass Partnership of Schools Trust across south east London. The appointment is the latest of a series of education cleaning contracts awarded ...

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CIRI to host three-part Covid-19 webinar series

In its ongoing effort to provide facility cleaners and disaster restoration professionals with the latest research related to COVID-19 and protection of the built environment, the Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) will host “COVID-19: The Second Wave,” a three-part webinar series ...

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GreenZone reduces carbon by 15.8 per cent per employee

Commercial and residential cleaning company GreenZone Cleaning & Support Services has cut carbon by 15.8 per cent per employee in its eighth year of reporting to retain The Planet Mark sustainability certification. GreenZone’s total carbon footprint in year ending December 2019 was 90.6 tCO2e, ...

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Citron Hygiene furthers UK growth with new site

Global hygiene services provider Citron Hygiene has bolstered its UK presence by opening a new waste transfer centre in Ely, Cambridgeshire. The move to the 5,403 sq ft unit on Elean Business Park, which completed on 5 October, is Citron’s first ...

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