Cleaning Well for Health 2020 certainly has started off dramatically! Unprecedented bushfires in Australia and now this new Coronavirus pandemic - Covid 19.  Industry and government are copping the financial fallout of these disasters, but the human and environmental toll is incalculable. On a personal note, it was devastating watching images of burnt koalas, 70metre

A simpler model for specifying and measuring cleaning standards With the issue of unrealistic productivity rates and insufficient hours allowed for cleaning in Victorian public schools in the media, it’s a very fitting time to take a fresh look at the way we set cleaning performance standards and how they relate to productivity rates. Everybody

So, you’ve just been asked to explain how well your cleaning services and products comply with Green Star-Performance, WELL Building and NABERs rating systems. How do you respond? If you are a Cleaning Service Provider, do you know how your operations can support your customers to improve their energy efficiency, waste management and occupant wellbeing,

3 areas of facility cleaning services you can ‘digitise’ for sustainability Innovations in digitisation, automation and data analytics, are radically changing the way buildings are being operated. Anything that has a power source can have a sensor attached to it now, enabling it to compile and analyse information. Business software, personal tracking devices, smart metres,

In 2017 a new standard for Sustainable Procurement, ISO 20400, was released to guide better procurement of goods and services. What do you need to know about ISO 20400 if you are a supplier of cleaning products and services? And can procurement managers use it to demonstrate the false economy of buying the cheapest products and