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Cleaning industry key trends for 2026

Cleaning industry remains resilient and committed to innovation despite persistent challenges and cost pressures, new Robert Scott research reveals. “This year’s findings show that the sector remains determined and forward-thinking, despite facing economic pressures.” According to new research from cleaning ...

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CHSA publishes fact sheet busting myths about sustainability to support informed decision-making

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has published a fact sheet designed to help its members make informed, evidence-based decisions on sustainable products, packaging and operations. The fact sheet forms part of the CHSA’s Roadmap to Sustainability. This is ...

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Higher standards of cleaning needed in public spaces to help protect the public against flu, say industry experts

With the NHS on high alert as flu continues to circulate through the UK, industry experts have called for clear and effective national cleaning standards across workplaces and public spaces in the UK to help save lives, limit damage to ...

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Key cleaning industry leaders meet to discuss plans to make sure the sector’s voice is heard by Government

Key cleaning and hygiene industry leaders have held a high-level meeting in London to discuss working together on a strategy for the sector to achieve improved Government recognition. The British Cleaning Council (BCC) invited a number of its association members ...

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Northwood makes debut at the Manchester Cleaning Show

Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd – the leading manufacturer and supplier of away-from-home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products – will be making a strong debut at the Manchester Cleaning Show with a trio of popular value-added brands, plus the ...

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FreshCheck receives £150k funding to advance hygiene verification technology

London startup FreshCheck has received £150,000 funding from the British Design Fund (BDF) to accelerate the rollout of its patented colour-change hygiene verification system. Founded in 2015 by Imperial College London PhD alumni Alex Bond and Dr. John Simpson, FreshCheck ...

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ISSA unveils 2026 International Cleaning Week

ISSA, the association for cleaning and facility solutions, has announced the return of International Cleaning Week (ICW), taking place 22-28 March 2026. The week-long event honours the vital work of cleaning professionals, advances industry advocacy, and recognises exemplary organisations and ...

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Kimberly-Clark Professional announces Golden Service Awards 2026 finalists

The stage is being set for the 2026 Kimberly-Clark Professional™ Golden Service Awards with the announcement of the finalists, plus renowned comedian and actor Kerry Godliman as host. The finalists are announced for the most sought-after accolades in cleaning and ...

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Peartree Cleaning Services comments on Autumn Budget

Stuart Conroy, Commercial Director at Peartree Cleaning Services, comments on the impact of the latest Budget on Peartree and the wider cleaning industry. “Whilst the Autumn Statement did not increase direct business taxes, it also did nothing to inject cash ...

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BCC urges sector organisations to act to help stamp out modern slavery

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has urged its member associations and organisations across the cleaning, hygiene and FM sector to take action on modern slavery. Modern slavery occurs where someone is forced into working in conditions where they are exploited ...

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