DR GAVIN Macgregor-Skinner has shared his thoughts on Digital Product Passports, describing how an ID card is unlocking the future of the cleaning industry.

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LANCASHIRE BASED technology firm, Envirovue, is celebrating achieving 98% employee satisfaction.

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RISING COSTS remain the top concern for businesses, especially in cleaning operations where eco products often come at a premium.

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TECHNOLOGY HAS dramatically changed the face of cleaning. Smartphones, sensors, robots, the internet – all of these have had a massive impact on what has until recently been a relatively low-tech discipline. ​Amelia Baker​​​ charts the rise of cleaning technology and considers how far we have come.

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WHEN WE think about sustainable cleaning, we usually focus on the processes and products we use. But, as Paul Hamilton observes, thoughtful routines and applications can benefit wider low carbon re-use ambitions.

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NEIL SPENCER-COOK explains why celebrating excellence in the cleaning sector is so important - and how awards ceremonies provide a powerful platform to recognise unsung heroes.

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CARBON REPORTING is high on the agenda for businesses in our sector as they work hard to cut emissions. Accurate and meaningful reporting is crucial.

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EVANS VANODINE hand care products have undergone a refresh, creating three brand new hand washes with unique, modern fragrances.

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THE BRITISH Cleaning Council (BCC), which is the voice of the UK’s cleaning, hygiene and waste sector, officially elected a new chair at its recent Annual General Meeting.

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WESTERN BUSINESS Media is delighted to announce that nominations are now officially open for the 2025 Cleaning Excellence Awards. Taking place on 3 December 2025 at the Coventry Building Society Arena, the event will honour the individuals, teams, and companies that are transforming the cleaning and hygiene industry.

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CLEANING MACHINE and solutions dealers across the world are meeting a common and growing need with the latest Prochem CR2 ‘touch-free’ cleaning and restoration system.

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WESTERN BUSINESS Media (WBM) is delighted to announce a multi-year extension to its strategic partnership with Nineteen Group, which will see WBM publications continuing to support Nineteen’s Safety and Security Series.

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Khalid Saifullah highlights how plant-based innovations are reshaping the hygiene sector and the future of sustainable business, by offering biodegradable, non-toxic and high-performance alternatives.

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Acid-based cleaners are a powerful tool for tackling tough blockages, but it is important professionals know how to buy, store and use them safely and legally, says Scarlet McAleese-Banks.

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Smart auditing solutions are an effective and surprisingly simple way of supporting professional cleaning services. Francis Lyons explores how smart auditing tech can effectively demonstrate proof of presence and proof of quality, unlock best practice and enable evidence-based decision-making.

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Industrial and institutional cleaning can often require a much more through and scientific approach than other environments in order to properly protect human health. Daniel Marr navigates the range of disinfectants for the industrial sector.

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Alyona Potsyba explains how a clean office boosts employee well-being and productivity. So what are the benefits of hiring professional office cleaning services for your business?

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Clair Weston discusses the importance of understanding the risks and benefits for worker health - and how employers can manage the risks associated with exposure to blue light. 

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The heat network sector is changing so rapidly that it can be hard to keep up. Viewed by government as a vital component of the UK’s strategy to reach net zero by 2050, this potentially efficient, low-carbon heating technology is fast becoming the norm in modern urban developments and is now spreading to rural areas, too. So, as Gareth Copland warns, if you haven’t encountered a heat network yet, the chances are you will do soon.

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Sustainability has become a central focus in the cleaning and hygiene industry. However, without clear regulations and shared definitions, the risk of greenwashing is rising. Daisy Hunter explores how to identify misleading claims and how businesses can take more credible action instead.

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