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MyCleaning Awards acknowledge Medirest teams  

Medirest teams have been recognised at this year’s MyCleaning Awards which took place on 20 February 2024. The awards are organised in collaboration with NHS England and receive hundreds of entries from across the UK’s healthcare sector. The awards recognise ...

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Tork Natural Colour products combine softness with sustainability

New from Tork is a range of washroom tissue products made from 100 per cent recycled fibres. The toilet paper and hand towels in the Tork Natural Colour range have a natural, light brown hue which helps to demonstrate a ...

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Andy Gregory takes up MD role at EcoTech

Coventry-based cleaning product manufacturer EcoTech (Europe) Ltd has appointed a new managing director to spearhead its ambitious growth plans. Taking the reins is Andy Gregory who steps up from the role of Finance Director which he has held since May ...

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Ashton Gate nets sustainability goals with Veolia

Ashton Gate, home of Bristol City Football and Bristol Bears, has appointed Veolia as the stadium’s new recycling and waste contractor. The one-year contract will see Veolia manage all waste stream collections for Ashton Gate Stadium, Robins High Performance Centre ...

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UVW at the Court of Appeal to defend historic win against the Royal Parks over institutional racism  

On 20 and 21 February, United Voices of the World union (UVW) will be at the Court of Appeal of a landmark legal claim about outsourcing against the Royal Parks. This is the third round of UVW’s legal battle to ...

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Genesis Biosciences joins consortium to tackle antimicrobial resistance

Genesis Biosciences has joined the COMBAT AMR consortium which aims to understand and control the emergence and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in complex drain biofilms. Under the leadership of Professor Jean-Yves Maillard of Cardiff University, Genesis Biosciences will collaborate with ...

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Veolia and Haringey Council charging on with electric innovations for cleaning up in Wood Green

Environmental solutions company, Veolia, is working with Haringey Council to co-design sustainable solutions in collaboration with residents. The Golden Mile of North London, as Wood Green is sometimes referred to, will soon be seeing electric-powered equipment cleaning up the area. ...

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CHSA Buyer Beware: how to avoid getting caught out by exaggerated or false marketing and product claims

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) will share its expertise with buyers and end users of cleaning and hygiene products, advising them on how to avoid being caught out by exaggerated, vague and false marketing and product claims. The ...

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Nurture Group expands pest control presence

Nurture Group has completed the acquisition of Birmingham-based Midland Pest Control Ltd, further strengthening its presence across the Midlands region.  The award-winning green services group, which has established an enviable national footprint since it started trading on April 1, 2008, ...

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Sybron becomes carbon neutral on its journey to net zero

Sybron, a leading UK supplier of cleaning, hygiene and catering products to some of the largest names in hospitality, has been awarded with carbon neutral NCZ silver certification. This verifies that the company has had an ISO compliant scope 1, ...

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