Tag Archives: environment

The UK Government will introduce new world-leading legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic, as confirmed by the Environment Secretary. Defra intend to bring forward the legislation for England ahead of summer recess, with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales following ...

It’s estimated that 40 per cent of the ocean’s surface is covered in plastic waste. To celebrate Earth Day (22 April), ABCO Cleaning Products, a leading provider of sustainable cleaning tools, shares recommendations on how facilities can help support the ...

Lion Commercial Cleaning, a Southampton based commercial cleaning company established in the 1980s, has evolved its own approach to the use of environmentally friendly materials which it uses for sprucing up the offices and premises of Hampshire based businesses who ...

The latest update from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) finds that there were 1.08 million fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23, a decrease of one per cent from the 1.09 million reported in 2021/22. Of the fly-tipping incidents ...

As the festive season approaches, Waste Managed, a leading UK waste management company, is shedding light on the alarming environmental impact of Christmas waste.   Data reveals that there is a 30 per cent surge in waste production during the ...

Jangro, the largest network of independent janitorial distributors in the UK and Ireland, has introduced ‘Jangrow’, its innovative tree planting scheme. This initiative will see infant cell trees gifted to customers, which can then be planted in their own grounds ...

Kingdom Cleaning colleagues and partners have joined forces to plant 150 trees in a new community woodland in Bedford, as the firm continues to champion ‘professional cleaning with a conscience’. Organised by Kingdom Cleaning’s Operations Director, Shaun Wall, and the ...

By Paul Hamilton, technical director, Regenex Gone – or at least fast disappearing – are the days of throwing waste linen into a receptacle marked ‘recycling’ and feeling like you are meeting your environmental responsibilities. We know too well there ...

More than six out of 10 people in the UK want to see companies including contract cleaners act more sustainably – citing the use of recyclable packaging, less plastic, less waste, and mobilising renewable energy, as coming top of their ...

Leading workplace experience and facility management company, ISS, is dedicated to scale the Tork PaperCircle recycling service as part of its sustainability efforts. In today’s world of more scarce and expensive resources, recycling and circular services are more important than ...