Industry News

With commuters returning to the workplace hitting a post-pandemic high, expectations of a cleaner, safer, and more hygienic working environment mean the responsibilities of cleaning and hygiene professionals and facilities managers across the country have intensified. In light of this, ...

Almost four in five cleaning businesses say that sustainability will be of greatest importance to their customers in 2023 – an increase of over 25 per cent from last year.  The data, revealed by cleaning manufacturer and distributor, Robert Scott, shows ...

Key representatives from across the cleaning and hygiene and public health sectors came together for a high-level meeting to discuss the recent report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry. Twenty industry experts joined the ...

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has paid tribute to one of its co-founders who died earlier this year, aged 82. Terence King and two industry colleagues set up the BCC in 1982 after hearing the Master of the Worshipful Company ...

Women in Cleaning is a new global platform launched by Rotterdam-based Consensus Group for women in the hygiene and health industry, to share their visions and authentic ways of career building. “In a male dominated industry, we believe that the women who ...

Makita is inviting professionals to enjoy free trial and evaluation sessions on its ranges of cordless cleaning tools with a new product demonstration service. The free on-site appointment visits will provide expert guidance on tool and accessory selection, as well ...

ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities™ signature program dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, is hosting a networking and leadership conference sponsored by Kimberly-Clark Professional on 23 February 1 – 6:30 p.m. ET. The in-person ...

    The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s Independent Inspector conducted more than 139 audits in 2022, guaranteeing the continued integrity of the Association’s Accreditation Schemes. In the process he inspected over 1,500 labels, tested over 507 product lines and ...

ISSA Scholars, an ISSA Charities™ signature program, has opened its scholarship applications for the 2023-2024 academic year. Employees of all ISSA member companies and their families are encouraged to apply now through April 14, 2023. There are also opportunities for member companies to donate to a ...

Buyers of plastic sacks need to look out for the new style logo that guarantees the quality of plastic refuse sacks. The CHSA Refuse Sack Accreditation Scheme Panel decided to simplify the weight ‘dumbbell logo’ to just one weight category ...