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Helping staff to stay well this winter

Chris Wakefield, Managing Director UK & Ireland, GOJO Industries-Europe Ltd, explains how making some smart hygiene choices can help protect staff and customers this winter. Winter is the prime season for germs. Colds, flu, norovirus, and other seasonal viruses rear ...

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Cleanology boss says the cleaning sector lacks ‘sex appeal’ and needs to be ‘more diverse at senior level’

With the cleaning industry facing a recruitment crisis, Dominic Ponniah, CEO of Cleanology says the sector needs to make itself more attractive by working on its “sex appeal” and “diversity at senior level”. Whilst the suit and tie brigade will argue ...

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NJC receives Gold sustainability award

NJC, the cleaning and support services company, has been awarded a Gold EcoVadis medal for sustainability achievement. This is NJC’s second Gold award in successive years, and follows a recent assessment. EcoVadis provides the leading solution for monitoring sustainability in ...

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Truvox International launches new Multiwash Pro

Truvox International is launching a new, re-designed range of their Multiwash™ scrubber dryers. “Our Multiwash II has been the benchmark for scrubber dryers for many years, and we are delighted to be launching the new Multiwash™ Pro range,” says Truvox ...

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Street sweeping: Going green with alternative fuels

As commercial vehicle fleets move towards a more sustainable future, Paul Beddows, Head of Sales at Dawsongroup sweepers, explains why the municipal sector must also follow suit and go green. Electric vehicles (EVs) have boomed in the past few years, ...

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BiocareUV commences R&D contract with Public Contracts Scotland

BiocareUV Ltd has commenced its R&D contract with Public Contracts Scotland as part of the HAARSAIN SBRI Competition ‘Reducing Spread of Airborne Pathogens in Healthcare’. BiocareUV Ltd will research & develop new UV technology with associated control software within NHS Tayside ...

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Diversey completes Shorrock Trichem acquisition

Diversey Holdings, a leading provider of hygiene, infection prevention and cleaning solutions, has completed its acquisition of Shorrock Trichem, a distributor of cleaning and hygiene solutions and services based in Northwest England with annual revenues of more than $30 million. ...

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Christeyns Food Hygiene launches Leadership training programme

Specialist hygiene company, Christeyns Food Hygiene, has launched a new Leadership and Management training programme aimed at the manufacturing industry. Already an accredited Hygiene Training provider with courses online and on site, Warrington based specialist, Christeyns Food Hygiene, has this ...

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Cleaning Hygiene Operative apprenticeship consultation begins today

Cleaning and hygiene sector employers, training operatives, providers and assessment organisations are being urgently encouraged to have their say on proposals for an Apprenticeship Levy accredited industrywide training programme and apprenticeship. Consultation on proposals for the Cleaning Hygiene Operative apprenticeship ...

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CHSA nominates Grief Encounter as its 2022 charity

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has announced its continued support for UK charity Grief Encounter, as its nominated charity for 2022. Around 45,000 children experience the death of a parent or sibling in the UK every year, with ...

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