Pioneering the future of cleaning

THIS DECEMBER, the Coventry Building Society Arena will host an unparalleled celebration of the cleaning and hygiene industry with two distinct, powerhouse events: the Cleaning Excellence Conference by day and the Cleaning Excellence Awards by night.

Navigating the minefield of chemical products

The landscape of the chemical products industry is in a constant state of evolution, with new innovations at the forefront of change, particularly within cleaning solutions sector; it has become a complex and ever-changing minefield with no set direction or path to follow. Vikki Morris asks: "How can we make informed decisions in such a dynamic environment?"

Discover, network, and celebrate

THE CLEANING Excellence Conference & Awards 2024 is shaping up to be the most significant event on this year’s cleaning and hygiene industry calendar.

Trends in cleaning employment

The cleaning industry is rapidly evolving, with new trends and technologies shaping the way we approach cleanliness and hygiene. As Viktoriia Dubinchuk observes, professionals in the cleaning and hygiene sector can expect to see significant changes that will impact their operations, services, and business strategies. This comprehensive report by Jooble delves into the key trends that will define the cleaning employment landscape.

The future of the cleaning industry, a regular topic

We regularly hear or read things about the future of the cleaning industry and whilst we all must progress to stay current, Neil Spencer-Cook asks: "How much is really changing or even considered by the cleaning operative?"

Giving something back is in our DNA

Lorcan Mekitarian highlights the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA)'s commitment to ethical practices and community support, such as the undergraduate Bursary initiative and donations to Grief Encounter.

Embracing robotics and AI

The integration of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) in the cleaning sector is not just a fleeting trend but a seismic shift poised to redefine operational efficiency, hygiene standards, and environmental impact. As you'll read in this issue of Cleaning Matters, this technological revolution promises a blend of innovation and sustainability.

Cleaning robots in hospitality

Steven Foster delves into the growing role of autonomous cleaning robots within the hospitality sector, and how they are proving to be viable solutions for enhancing cleaning efficiency and quality.

Artificial intelligence in professional cleaning

Allen Rathey takes an extensive look at how AI will shape the cleaning and hygiene industry.

Creating a career in cleaning?

NEIL SPENCER-COOK urges a shift from the conventional approach to discussing career paths in the cleaning industry and advocates for greater visibility of diverse career opportunities beyond cleaning operative roles.