Hygiene

United Kingdom

Let’s Change Lives by Fighting Hygiene Poverty

Cleanology will be holding its fourth annual fundraiser in support of ‘people-powered’ charity and social movement The Hygiene Bank whichRead More »

Latest Updates

Protecting the UK’s Health and Wealth

The British Cleaning Council’s ‘mini-manifesto’ focuses on how supporting the cleaning, hygiene and waste sectors can help the next governmentRead More »

Latest Updates

Gold, Frankincense and Eughhh!

Christmas shopping could be a bacterial obstacle course for Brits this year, with shoppers touching surfaces with potentially high levelsRead More »

Blog

Festive Restaurant Takings at Risk from Unhygienic Toilets

Sniffy restaurant patrons put off by poor reviews of restaurant toilets could cost the UK economy over £200 million inRead More »

Latest Updates

Internet of Things Facilitating Legionella Detection

Temperature Monitoring Unit (TMU) devices connected to Sigfox operator, Heliot Europe’s 0G IoT network, are helping Cistermiser reduce the risk of legionellaRead More »

Latest Updates

Industry Leader Calls for UK Prime Minister to Make Cleaning a National Priority

With a new Covid-19 variant on the rise, the British Cleaning Council (BCC) has written to Prime Minister Rishi SunakRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

BCC Chair Calls for Further Government and Industry Support to Prioritise Cleaning and Hygiene

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has expressed gratitude to over 450 industry members who have endorsed its campaign to makeRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

ABM Secures Cabin Cleaning Partnership with LATAM Airlines

ABM has been awarded a three-year cabin cleaning contract by LATAM Airlines, one of South America’s largest carriers. The partnershipRead More »

Appointments

BCC Elects Chair and Deputy Chair

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting. DeliaRead More »

United Kingdom

Report Urges UK Government to Support Cleaning Staff

A new report is calling for better acknowledgement and support of cleaning and hygiene sector workers in the United Kingdom.Read More »

Latest Updates

Bringing ‘No-touch’ Hygiene to Stadiums

Cleaning and maintaining hygiene in stadiums is a daunting task for facilities managers and cleaning operatives. They have traditionally hadRead More »

Appointments

Ecolab Appoints New President of Global Industrial Group

Ecolab has promoted Nick Alfano to executive vice-president and president of its Global Industrial Group. The Global Industrial Group, whichRead More »

Latest Updates

Reimagining the ‘Touch-free’ Washroom Experience

The new ICONâ„¢ dispenser collection from Kimberly-Clark Professional offers game-changing hygiene and design, combined with a new standard of dispensingRead More »

Latest Updates

BCC Urges More Members to Join Lobbying Campaign

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has thanked the more than 150 industry members who have backed its lobbying campaign andRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

Replacing Plastic with Paper

UK startup Biovate Hygienics is claiming an industry first following the launch of its ‘Zero Compromise’ range of plastic-free paperRead More »

Latest Updates

Alfa Lavel Launches Hygienic Heat Exchangers

Alfa Laval has introduced the H4 and H8 Hygienic heat exchangers for process industries with mandatory health and hygiene standards,Read More »

Catering

Loading, Washing and Unloading Glassware Simultaneously

U.S. dishmachine and chemical solutions supplier to the hospitality industry Auto-Chlor System is marketing UCR Glass Washer, a fast, water-efficient,Read More »

Blog

Maintaining Hygiene Protocols at Large Sporting Events

With attention focused on The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022â„¢ Dr Lisa Ackerley, director, medical and scientific engagement, hygiene forRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

All-Party Parliamentary Group Calls for New Cleaning Standards Following Pandemic

A new report by MPs in the United Kingdom into the role of cleaning and hygiene during the Covid-19 pandemicRead More »

Government

Former England Rugby Captain Supports Campaign for ‘Washroom Dignity’ Over Male Incontinence

Lewis Moody MBE has joined the ‘Stalls for All’ campaign which aims to break long-held taboos surrounding continence-related issues. LaunchedRead More »

Blog

Transforming Public Toilets into Zen Temples

In advance of World Toilet Day on 19th November, Laura Cayless, Business Development Manager at Mitsubishi Electric, looks to JapanRead More »

Blog

Why Washroom Users Deserve Better Hand Drying Solutions

Dr Salomé Giao, Lead Scientist at Dyson for Business, says many existing hand drying solutions are ineffective despite there neverRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

BCC Hits Out at UK Opposition Parties

Angry and disappointed cleaning and hygiene industry leaders have hit out after opposition parties so far avoided meeting with themRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

Postponement of APPG Inquiry into UK Cleaning and Hygiene Industry

The remaining two sessions of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry inquiry into the roleRead More »

ESG & Corporate Responsibility

Mitie Supports Ukrainian Humanitarian Relief Effort with Hygiene Equipment

Mitie has shipped vital PPE and other hygiene supplies to the GE Operator Humanitarian Centre in Warsaw, which will beRead More »

COP26

Commonwealth Games 2022: How Nudge Theory is Driving Better Hygiene Behaviour

Katy Slater, Regulatory Director, New Growth Platforms at Reckitt, explains how ‘nudge theory’ is boosting hygience confidence at large-scale events,Read More »

Best Practice

The Commonwealth Games: Saving Time and Labour with Targeted Hygiene Protocols

Dr Lisa Ackerley, CEnvH, FRSPH, Director of Medical and Scientific Engagement – Hygiene at Reckitt, explains how the development ofRead More »

Appointments

Former Intern Appointed as Kimberly-Clark Professional UK&I General Manager

Kimberly-Clark Professional has confirmed Craig Bowman as its new General Manager for the United Kingdom and Ireland, 14 years afterRead More »

Hygiene

Reckitt Appointed as Official Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Partner

Dettol science-led protocols and products will enhance hygiene during the Games in Birmingham whilst Durex condoms will be available for athletes

Cleaning & Hygiene

Lessons in Hygiene from COP26

Dr Lisa Ackerley, CEnvH, FRSPH, Director of Medical and Scientific Engagement and Hygiene at Reckitt, shares insights into what brandsRead More »

Hygiene

Hand Sanitisers: Why Quality Counts

Sam Greaves, managing director of The Cleenol Group, discusses the important role hand sanitisers play within clinical environments and whyRead More »

Healthcare

Reckitt Named Official Platinum Jubilee Pageant Hygiene Partner

Dettol maker Reckitt has been appointed as the Official Hygiene Partner of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant, as planning for theRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

Touchscreen & Kiosk Hygiene & Disinfection

Donna Mitchell, Sector Marketing Manager for Hospitality at Diversey, UK & Ireland, comments on the need for vigilance in maintainingRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2022

Incentive FM has been shortlisted for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2022, which will take place at the HotelRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

British Cleaning Council Consultation on Sector-wide Apprenticeship Levy Scheme

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) is urging employers, training operatives and providers and assessment organisations operating in the cleaning andRead More »

Automation & AI

Door Hardware and Hygiene in Public Buildings

19.10.2021, 09:07 Door Hardware and Hygiene in Public Buildings Daniel May, director, Consort Architectural Hardware, discusses the contribution of doorRead More »

Hygiene

Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch

13.10.2021, 16:47 Tackle Hygiene with Every Catch Ahead of Global Handwashing Day on 15 October, a new campaign announced byRead More »

Hygiene

Clean Crockery in 18 Minutes

31.08.2021, 12:38 Clean Crockery in 18 Minutes The ProfiLine range of dishwashers from Miele’s professional division combines the footprint ofRead More »

Appointments

BCC Elects Chairman and Deputy Chair

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has elected a new Chairman and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting. JimRead More »

Education

Delivering Better Hospital Hygiene with Cobotics

05.07.2021, 13:30 Delivering Better Hospital Hygiene with Cobotics Medirest, the healthcare division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is introducingRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

Perceptions of Clean in Healthcare

24.06.2021, 15:21 Perceptions of Clean in Healthcare Donna Mitchell, Sector Marketing Manager, Healthcare, Diversey, UK & Ireland, explains why theRead More »

Environment

Taking Maximum Control of Hygiene

22.06.2021, 10:41 Taking Maximum Control of Hygiene Introducing from Kimberly-Clark Professional the improved wipe to complete the WypAll® Wettaskâ„¢ RollRead More »

Appointments

Derailing Legionnaires

21.04.2021, 13:22 Derailing Legionnaires Paul Sear, a technical manager within SOCOTEC’s Water Hygiene team, considers Legionella management in the UK’sRead More »

Catering

Ensuring Rodent-free Reopenings

14.04.2021, 21:53 Ensuring Rodent-free Reopenings The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) is urging companies to ensure they are compliant withRead More »

Blog

Monitoring Railway Lighting

17.03.2021, 16:18 Monitoring Railway Lighting Ensuring the safety and security of employees and passengers is a key priority for everyRead More »

Environment

Study Confirms Accuracy of Legionella Test Method

16.03.2021, 21:53 Study Confirms Accuracy of Legionella Test Method An independent study supports claims from IDEXX about the efficacy ofRead More »

Environment

How Covid-19 has Changed Attitudes to Hygiene in the UK

08.03.2021, 11:05 How Covid-19 has Changed Attitudes to Hygiene in the UK Over half of Britons believe businesses could beRead More »

Education

Why Not All Germ Spreaders Wear Masks

  With science taking the lead in the battle against Covid-19, Kimberly-Clark Professional is making a stance against claims madeRead More »

Contracts

Ravensbourne University London Hygiene Contract

15.01.2021, 04:00 Ravensbourne University London Hygiene Contract Churchill Group has been awarded a three-year contract with Ravensbourne University London toRead More »

Hygiene

Hygiene Essential to Getting Back to Business

14.10.2020, 21:45 Hygiene Essential to Getting Back to Business Over 75 per cent of returning workers in the United KingdomRead More »

Environment

Ecolab Inaugurates Europe’s Largest Healthcare Hygiene R&D Facility

18.09.2020, 11:59 Ecolab Inaugurates Europe’s Largest Healthcare Hygiene R&D Facility Ecolab and its Laboratoires Anios subsidiary have doubled the capacityRead More »

Appointments

Supporting a Safe Return to Sport

10.08.2020, 10:09 Supporting a Safe Return to Sport Saracens Rugby Club has announced the appointment of Rentokil Initial as itsRead More »

Education

Preventing Transmission of Covid-19 From TV Remote Controls

03.08.2020, 14:40 Preventing Transmission of Covid-19 From TV Remote Controls A new app from Philips Professional Display Solutions (Philips PDS)Read More »

Environment

BSI Introduces Workplace Hygiene Solution

23.06.2020, 11:17 BSI Introduces Workplace Hygiene Solution BSI has launched a suite of products and services to help organisations addressRead More »

Environment

Protecting Returning Workers from Harm

10.06.2020, 11:51 Protecting Returning Workers from Harm SOCOTEC explains why following respiratory protective equipment (RPE) and mask face-fit guidelines isRead More »

Catering

Responding Online to Demand for Janitorial Supplies

22.05.2020, 12:43 Responding Online to Demand for Janitorial Supplies Cleaning and janitorial products supplier Avanti Hygiene has implemented a newRead More »

Hygiene

Supporting Care Home Hand Hygiene with UV

21.05.2020, 17:05 Supporting Care Home Hand Hygiene with UV Sanctuary Care is distributing specialist hand washing equipment for staff andRead More »

Hygiene

COVID-19 Workplace Hygiene Programme

15.04.2020, 16:12 COVID-19 Workplace Hygiene Programme Benchmarking service Sitemark has launched a programme to support operators of business premises inRead More »

Healthcare

Supporting COVID-19 Containment and Control

24.03.2020, 17:02 Supporting COVID-19 Containment and Control Rentokil Specialist Hygiene is offering tiered disinfection services to operators of premises thatRead More »

Catering

Ensuring Sky-high Levels of Hygiene After the Holiday Rush

03.02.2020, 13:12 Ensuring Sky-high Levels of Hygiene After the Holiday Rush Paul Casson, Technical Field Manager with Rentokil Specialist Hygiene,Read More »

Blog

Stop the Flu from Spreading through your Office

31.01.2020, 16:37 Stop the Flu from Spreading through your Office Paul Casson, Technical Field Manager at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene andRead More »

Appointments

Churchill Group Makes Key London Appointment

20.01.2020, 11:31 Churchill Group Makes Key London Appointment Charlotte Parr has been appointed as business development director for Churchill CleaningRead More »

Engineering

Keeping Ventilation Compliant this Christmas

22.11.2019, 12:22 Keeping Ventilation Compliant this Christmas Jamie Woodhall, Technical & Innovations Manager at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene, takes a closeRead More »

Environment

Making Washrooms Truly Accessible

19.11.2019, 15:10 Making Washrooms Truly Accessible As the UN officially marks World Toilet Day 2019, Jamie Woodhall, Technical and InnovationRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

Best Practice in Cleaning Sustainably

24.10.2019, 11:58 Best Practice in Cleaning Sustainably Incentive QAS, Incentive FM Group’s specialist cleaning business, was the recipient of anRead More »

Environment

Stopping Norovirus in its Tracks

17.10.2019, 11:09 Stopping Norovirus in its Tracks With winter approaching, Paul Casson, Technical Field Manager, Rentokil Specialist Hygiene and JamieRead More »

Environment

Is Your Office a ‘Hygiene Haven’?

08.10.2019, 11:26 Is Your Office a ‘Hygiene Haven’? With Global Hygiene Day scheduled for 15 October, Jamie Woodhall, Technical &Read More »

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