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03 September 2025

THE CLEANING & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has published guidance for members on how to calculate and report their carbon emissions. It includes a guide on the process of calculating and reporting carbon emissions and a recording of a webinar in which experts provided advice and answered members’ questions.

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26 August 2025

LAST YEAR, a team of dedicated colleagues at Evans Vanodine worked collaboratively to secure our first externally accredited EcoVadis certification, achieving 'Committed' status.

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07 July 2025

IF THE adage ‘it does what it says on the tin’ holds true then at least one solution meeting ever-growing demand from professional housekeepers for ‘eco’ cleaning is well named.

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05 March 2025

NORTHWOOD HYGIENE Products - the leading manufacturer and supplier of away-from-home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products - has boosted its commitment to sustainability with the launch of its new Natural range of folded hand towels and roll towels, which is manufactured in the UK from 100% recycled cardboard instead of sorted office waste.

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14 March 2025

BIOHYGIENE, THE UK’s leading biotech cleaning brand, will showcase its innovative, sustainable cleaning solutions and share its expertise at the London Cleaning Show 2025 on Stand E27.

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28 October 2024

BLUELEAF CARE took up a prime position at the Care Show in Birmingham to demonstrate its drive to help the care sector further improve its sustainability performance and reduce its impact on the environment, debuting the Blueleaf Bus.

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28 October 2024

LIBERTY HYGIENE has announced the implementation of the BigChange job management system to support its carbon-neutral aspirations.

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28 October 2024

CLEANING MANUFACTURER and distributor, Robert Scott, has unveiled the Ecofibre Compostable Wipe, a 100% natural fibre cleaning wipe designed for eco-friendly cleaning that doesn’t compromise performance.

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12 September 2024

BIOVATE HYGIENICS is celebrating after being awarded the world renowned Ecocert certification for its natural cleaning products.

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03 September 2024

PROCHEM IS ahead of changing environmental legislation with a new product name and an important formulation revision to its long-standing carpet and upholstery protector.

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03 September 2024

A NEW range of plant-based, biological cleaning products has been innovated and launched by care home provider, Blueleaf Care, to help deliver the highest hygiene standards with minimal impact to the environment.

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03 September 2024

EVANS VANODINE has introduced a Carbon Calculator designed to help distributors and customers assess and reduce their carbon footprint.

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03 September 2024

CLEANING MANUFACTURER and distributor Robert Scott has launched an innovative new modular recycling bin system to help businesses simplify waste management, enhance recycling efficiency, and comply with new legislative requirements.

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28 June 2024

IF YOU are looking for a sustainable offering of period products, Fig Hygiene has a plastic-free range including bamboo sanitary pads and organic cotton tampons both housed in a real bamboo free-vend dispenser.

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28 June 2024

SCRUBS, THE hand cleaner wipes brand from ITW, showcased its sustainability efforts at Interclean in Amsterdam.

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16 January 2024

KLEANDRIVE, A specialist in the electric conversion of heavy vehicles since 2021, is now a Certified B Corporation, joining other globally leading businesses excelling in sustainable business practices.

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16 January 2024

SUPERIOR MANUFACTURING Group asks: "Rental entrance mats are seen as being more sustainable in comparison to buying entrance mats outright. But is it really more sustainable?"

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16 January 2024

KERSIA UK'S Holistic Green Range is a selection of Concentrate and Ready to Use cleaning products designed for use in the hospitality sector.

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16 January 2024

Robert Scott has launched Centrego Renew, a highly sustainable disinfectant generator that uses just water, salt and electricity to make two litres of powerful, antibacterial multi-surface cleaner in four minutes.

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16 January 2024

JLA, A UK market leader in critical assets supply and support for 50 years, has published its 2022 sustainability report – an industry-first.

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FEATURES

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12 June 2025

Ramona Shellard shares how innovations in materials and manufacturing are positioning Miscanthus grass as a game-changer for sustainable hygiene paper.

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12 June 2025

In industrial cleaning, one persistent issue quietly undermines both performance and sustainability: using the wrong wipe for the task at hand. At first glance, it might seem like a minor detail. But in reality, poor wipe selection has serious knock-on effects - excessive waste, inconsistent results, and inefficient processes. Stephen Harrison explores the challenge of sustainability within the nonwoven wipe industry.

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06 June 2025

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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09 May 2025

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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19 February 2025

Disposable paper products are widely used in environments such as offices, workshops and hospitality businesses for cleaning and hygiene applications. Lee Radkzi asks how the use of such products be reduced to improve sustainability outcomes.

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07 February 2025

In February 2000, then Cleaning Matters editor Jan Hobbs welcomed readers to the brand new magazine promising: “lively, unbiassed and authorative editorial, written by industry experts,” which still stands true a quarter of a century later. In this feature, present-day editor Chris Shaw explores the topics covered in the launch issue of Cleaning Matters to compare the cleaning and hygiene sector from 25 years ago to today.

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03 January 2025

Commercial and office cleaning company Cleanology has focused increasingly on establishing its commitment to sustainability which now has a huge and growing importance in the FM sector. Cleaning Matters speaks to Kate Lovell and Dominic Ponniah to find out more.

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16 August 2024

Gareth Mitchell discusses the potential of IoT technology and sensors in waste management applications for local councils, as part of the solution to providing a cost-effective and efficient answer to this issue.

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12 August 2024

Bengt Rittri asks: "Are we about to see the end of single-use plastic bottles in hotels and restaurants?"

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26 June 2023

As environmental concerns continue to hit the headlines, Peter Ducker examines sustainable cleaning within the hospitality industry.

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05 April 2023

Joel Quick talks to Cleaning Matters about how washrooms in hospital and healthcare settings can make a positive contribution to infection prevention, while also being sustainable.

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16 March 2023

Charles Robard examines how cleaning and hygiene innovations can be beneficial for care homes, while reducing the carbon footprint in laundry rooms.

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21 February 2023

Companies nationwide are embracing the need to reduce their carbon footprint, with many setting their own independent targets and changing the way they work to fight climate change – this is just as true in the FM and cleaning arena.

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20 February 2023

Alasdair Sharp discusses how, in challenging economic times, hygiene consultancy can allow businesses to focus on what they do best.  

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14 October 2022

Cleaning Matters examines a start-up that has launched a dynamic energy management platform, in a bid to reduce energy waste and costs for commercial buildings across the UK.

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06 October 2022

With more than seven billion people in the world, trying to change the vast majority’s behaviour is never going to be an easy task. However, as Mark Gilligan observes, when it comes to something as important as sustainability, it’s undeniably worth a shot. 

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15 August 2022

Jeremy Bennett looks at ways of reducing the use of disposable products in restaurants, takeaways and other hospitality venues.

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14 June 2022

Infection prevention is a major consideration, particularly in healthcare settings. James Law explains why finding a balance between efficacy and sustainability is the way forward for infection control. 

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21 July 2022

WITH OVER 70% of the UK population now vaccinated and more workers returning to offices, it’s vital to ensure that washrooms are clean, hygienic and efficiently run spaces that people will be confident using. Paul Mulready, marketing manager of Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd - a leader in Away-from-Home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products - talks about what washroom systems should deliver.

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15 February 2022

Businesses large and small rushed to introduce additional and stricter cleaning and hygiene processes during the COVID-19 pandemic. This had an impact on the focus on sustainability as Lynne Snoding explains.

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SPONSORED CONTENT

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07 August 2014

Xola Clean Concentrate from Bio-Productions is one of the most powerful and versatile cleaners available.

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25 May 2016

While drug wastage and its cost to the economy is high on the political agenda, it isn’t always possible to use everything that is manufactured or ordered.

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17 November 2014

Based on intelligent fluids® technology ecgo® Floor Cleaner is an efficient, high performance cleaner developed to thoroughly clean all floor surfaces, leaving surfaces not only clean, but also dirt repellent.

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17 November 2014

ecgo® Graffiti Remover is an efficient, high performance graffiti remover based on intelligent fluids® technology.

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10 August 2015

This product will trap all bad odours from entering the washroom from the urinals, treat any build up or scaling within the pipework, whilst reducing water consumption by up to 96%.

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21 October 2014

Enov eFill – a comprehensive range of super concentrate chemicals

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10 August 2015

From Paper towels, Blue centre feed and Toilet rolls we offer a wide range of cost effective paper systems, for example 2 rolls of our coreless paper system equates to 9 rolls of branded toilet paper.

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24 November 2015

Visit our online shop for a wide range of products

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24 November 2015

Re-ending of High Pressure Hoses Used in Water Jetting Applications

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10 September 2015

The drain maintenance solution

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24 November 2015

In this section : 1. The WJA Statement of Policy in relation to the Health and Safety Commissions 'Revitalising' initiative. 2. The Medical/Surgical advice about Water Jetting Injuries (taken from the WJA Code of Practice - Blue). 3. Reference to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (taken from the WJA Code of Practice - Blue)

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07 January 2016

HydraDri High Performance Powdered Truckmount Carpet Extraction Detergent HydraDri is an ultra-concentrated, heavy duty extraction detergent especially formulated to work at cleaning temperatures associated with truckmounts and heated portable extractors.

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17 November 2014

ecgo® Cleaner Super+ is an efficient, high performance cleaner based on the latest intelligent fluids® technology.

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09 May 2016

Rubbermaid’s new TCell™ 2.0 continuous odour control system is sleek, modern and compact. It’s also orientation independent, with the ability to mount to any vertical or horizontal surface—walls, ceilings, and even furniture.

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10 September 2015

Lightweight handy unit for convenient foam cleaning

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