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Pinnacle launches new facilities management sustainable cleaning standard with Bunzl

Pinnacle Group, together with Bunzl Cleaning and Hygiene Services (BCHS), have launched Project Switch – a new national sustainability standard for commercial cleaning and hygiene supplies.     Project Switch is a new set of standards designed by Pinnacle Group and BCHS, ...

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ISSA PULIRE NETWORK withdraws association with CleanExpo Moscow trade show

Due to grave circumstances in Russia and Ukraine, the ISSA PULIRE NETWORK (IPN) has withdrawn its participation and support of the CleanExpo Moscow trade show, scheduled to take place November 22-24, 2022, in Moscow, Russia. IPN, which was founded by ISSA ...

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BCC joins initiative against domestic violence

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has joined an initiative against domestic violence and is inviting the rest of the cleaning and hygiene sector to review and join. The BCC has become a member of the Employers Initiative on Domestic Abuse ...

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80 companies achieve ISSA’s Cleaning Industry Management Standard certification

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has announced that 80 companies around the world have achieved the Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) certification. Created by the industry, for the industry, CIMS is the first consensus-based management standard that outlines the ...

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Technology and Sustainability top the agenda at the Manchester Cleaning Show

Following its triumphant return to London in 2021, The Cleaning Show is gearing up to return to Manchester for its first face-to-face event in the city for more than three years. Moving to an all-new venue, the event will see ...

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ISSA relaunches online learning platform for industry professionals

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has relaunched its online learning platform as the ISSA Online Learning Center. The full-scale online learning platform provides easy access to foundational and advanced workshops and courses for cleaning industry professionals. ISSA Executive Director John ...

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BCC thanks those organisations which fed back on the Cleaning Hygiene Operative consultation

The 29 cleaning and hygiene sector organisations which gave feedback during the recent consultation on the Cleaning Hygiene Operative apprenticeship are being thanked by the British Cleaning Council (BCC). Consultation on proposals for the Apprenticeship Levy accredited industrywide training programme ...

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CHSA seeks applicants for its 2022 Undergraduate Bursary

The search for three motivated and talented young people to receive financial support from the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s 2022 Undergraduate Bursary is now on. The successful applicants will join the 14 young people who have already benefited from ...

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Incentive FM makes the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards shortlist

Incentive FM, a leading independent facilities management company, has been shortlisted for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2022, which will take place at the Hotel Le Plaza in Brussels on 28 April. The prestigious awards have recognised Incentive FM in ...

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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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