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Clean Living teams up with Born Free to raise awareness of conscious consumerism

Eco cleaning brand, Clean Living International, has announced its partnership with international wildlife charity, The Born Free Foundation. The pioneering, planet-friendly company has teamed up with the much-loved animal welfare organisation to highlight the impact our everyday choices have on biodiversity around ...

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Ecocleen rebrands as Ecoserv Group to reflect new services and sustainability plans

Commercial contract cleaning provider, Ecocleen, has changed its name to Ecoserv Group. The rebrand reflects the company’s decision to evolve its business to a multi-service FM provider, offering customers a wider range of services including mechanical and electrical, waste management ...

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PURELL products achieve Cradle to Cradle Certified status

Skin health and surface hygiene expert, GOJO Industries-Europe, has announced that several of its hand sanitiser and soap formulas recently achieved certification through the Cradle to Cradle Certified Products Program – the world’s most advanced standard for safe, circular, and ...

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How Covid-19 has highlighted the importance of virus sanitisation

England’s recent ‘Freedom Day’ saw the majority of restrictions removed throughout the country, including the gradual return of workforces to offices, as the vaccination programme continues to make steady progress. However, as case numbers continue to rise, many employees remain ...

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SWC becomes first window cleaning company to achieve carbon neutral certification

Specialist Window Cleaning Ltd (SWC), has become the UK’s first National carbon neutral window cleaning company. In addition, they have achieved CarbonNeutral® company certification in accordance with The CarbonNeutral Protocol. To achieve CarbonNeutral® certification, SWC is working with the leading ...

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Global Biorisk Advisory Council launches GBAC STAR Registered Technology and Registered Programs

In an effort to help facilities around the world make it easier to vet the appropriate cleaning, disinfection, and infection prevention essentials, the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a division of ISSA, has launched GBAC STAR Registered Technology & Registered Programs. ...

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Sodexo partners with IPS and Essity to provide education to prevent spread of infection

Sodexo has partnered up with the Infection Prevention Society (IPS) and Tork, Essity’s global leading professional hygiene brand, to launch an Environment, Cleaning and Decontamination (ECD) programme to support infection prevention practitioners tackle infections in healthcare settings. Infection control has ...

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ISSA elects new 2022 board of directors

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has announced the following individuals have been elected to serve on the 2022 ISSA Board of Directors, which will be led by incoming ISSA President Harry Dochelli of Essendant. Vice President/President Elect: Matt Vonachen, Vonachen Group Executive ...

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Fast growing zero waste chemical manufacturer on track for £3m turnover

A fast growing sustainable manufacturing business is targeting revenues of £3 million in its second year of trading, as consumers increasingly turn to natural zero waste alternatives and environmentally friendly cleaning products spend tops £680 million. Headquartered in Keighley, Yorkshire, The ...

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WCEC gains Privy Council approval to grant Chartered Practitioner status

The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) has received a grant of Royal Approval allowing it to confer the award of ‘Chartered Practitioner in Environmental Cleaning’, to members and establish a register thereof. The WCEC Education committee has worked tirelessly ...

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