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INCLEAN NZ November issue online
The November edition is now available to read online.
NZ government to phase out more single-use plastics
Government to phase out more single-use plastics.
NZ govt releases proposal to reduce waste
Government releases next phase of its plan to tackle mounting waste challenges.
Reducing risk to building occupants and workers with air filtration devices
A proper air filtration setup will help to reduce the exposure of occupants and technicians to potentially dangerous materials, writes Cleaning Systems’ Paul Pritchard.
Is your cleaning program environmentally friendly?
Top tips to ensure your organisation/building is sustainable.
The influence of sustainability on NZ consumers
NZ consumers want brands to be more open about sustainability, study finds.
FM involvement in design phase positively influences functionality
BRANZ report finds FM involvement in design phase positively influences functionality, durability and performance of buildings.
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Registration open for ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo
ARA Group acquires NEDA Facilities Services
Australian infection prevention and control guidelines released
Unions urge fair pay agreements for cleaning industry
Winc NZ rebrands
Contributors
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If you’re launching into sustainable waters, make sure you have a clear plan and goal, including a means to measure the impact of all of your activities.
Today’s employers need to explore different ways to hire, with social media becoming a leading channel for recruitment.
Any organisation can use the SDG framework to set their own sustainability goals and accurately measure and report on the outcomes.
Spotlight
How professional cleaning boosts health
Commercial cleaners are instrumental in keeping health hazards at bay, writes Crewcare founder David Serville.
OCS Australia turnaround on track
OCS ANZ reports strong 12 months, with its leader confident about the future for the full-service facilities management company.
Are you ready to train your future workforce?
As digital video consumption continues to rise among the next generation workforce so too has the need for interactive training, explains Helo Tamme national people manager NZ, ISS Facilities Services.
In-depth
Safety training
Dr Denis Boulais on creating a positive, proactive and preventative training safety program.
Changing the ways hospitality floors are cleaned
Health, safety and hygiene are important in every industry but in the hospitality industry, cleanliness has the most critical and strict expectations, explains Murray McDonald.
A green checklist for building maintenance
Brian Clark shares a checklist for going green with your cleaning operations.
Andre Reynolds on: Social media recruitment
Lorraine Wells on: Waiwhetu Distributors brings iRange to NZ
Rohit Chandra on: High performance backpack vacuum