Sustainability

With the COP 26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow bringing the climate crisis into sharper focus, it’s clear that there are many pressing global sustainability issues. And whilst the Covid-19 pandemic may have pushed sustainability further down the agenda for ...

To mark Recycle Week 2021, Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) have announced this year’s Love Recycling Heroes, celebrating the heroes of commercial recycling and sustainability across Europe, part of the ongoing, award-winning, Love Recycling program. In July, public nominations opened for ...

Tork manufacturer Essity has stepped up its contribution to a circular society by investing €11 million in enhanced recycling facilities at one of its French factories. The move will allow Essity to increase its beverage carton recycling capacity by up ...

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 ...

Principle Cleaning Services has appointed Arthur Toso as Sustainability Manager. He joins the company after working as Environment and Sustainability Advisor for a facilities management firm, where he was responsible for environmental and waste management and sustainability performance tracking. Prior ...

Commercial contract cleaning provider, Ecocleen, has promoted Peter David to Head of Systems and Compliance. With over 25 years of experience in the franchise industry, he ensures the business, its employees and its franchisees comply with all relevant regulations and ...

Independent janitorial and cleaning distributor, Jangro, has joined the CHSA’s (Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association) new sustainability committee, which was recently formed to focus on how the sector can adopt more environmentally friendly processes and systems. A roadmap towards sustainability ...

Following a deal signed with Nissan last autumn, UK cleaning and FM firm Cleanology has taken delivery of its brand new all-electric London fleet. “This move reduces emissions and lowers our carbon footprint, significantly improving our environmental sustainability credentials, and ...

International PPE firm, Globus Group, has created an innovative sustainable solution for personal protective equipment waste by recycling off-cuts from mask production into cleaning materials for hospitals. The company, the biggest British PPE manufacturer, is already keeping hundreds of thousands ...

The SURE range of plant-based, 100 per cent biodegradable cleaning products from Diversey has been awarded Gold certificates by the Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute. Cradle to Cradle Certified™ is a globally recognised measure of safer, more sustainable products made for ...