A new Cleaning and Hygiene Centre of Excellence has been launched in Birmingham by Mitie to showcase the latest products and service innovations in the cleaning industry. Featuring a broad range of science and technology, the Centre demonstrates how the ...
Read More »Cleanology’s CEO joins Living Wage leadership group
Dominic Ponniah, CEO at Cleanology, has joined the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider (RSP) Leadership Group, which acts to encourage wider take-up of fair pay, and to make the accreditation scheme more effective. Ponniah said: “I feel incredibly privileged ...
Read More »Let’s face it, our industry needs to work on its sex appeal
The cleaning industry is facing a recruitment crisis. Dominic Ponniah, CEO of London-based Cleanology, says we need to think less Mike Myers, and more Idris Elba. Sex appeal will take you a long way. Then, if you couple some of ...
Read More »Post pandemic recovery sparks demand for workplace cleaning services
UK businesses are prioritising the health and wellness of their employees more than ever, as new data reveals an increase of up to 90 per cent demand for office cleaners across the UK. Research carried out by facilities management provider, ...
Read More »Finalists announced for the ‘Oscars’ of the cleaning industry
The finalists of the 2022 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards have been announced. Tipped by many as the ‘Oscars’ of the cleaning industry, these awards recognise excellence, performance and commitment through unprecedented times in the cleaning and FM industry. The ...
Read More »Jangro LMS offers a safe training solution amidst the pandemic
The Jangro Learning Management Solution (LMS) provides a flexible and contactless approach to training Infection control measures have forced cancellation of many events this year; counting traditional training courses as casualties. However, even with coronavirus prevention protocols that are currently ...
Read More »Cleaning up our act
Aaron Sagar, Account Manager at Anabas, makes the case for rewarding cleaning staff fairly for their efforts As FM providers, we expect our clients to pay a fair contract price, which often includes multiple services, overheads and a management ...
Read More »Clean sweep or brush off?
Brexit or no-Brexit, deadlines are looming and for the cleaning industry – and its FM clients – change is afoot. Dominic Ponniah, CEO of Cleanology, explains Brexit is proving to be the defining European geopolitical and economic event of the ...
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