June 2023 Issue

Executive Insights: Tom Lloyd, CEO, Principle Cleaning Services

WFBSC presents another exclusive Executive Insights profile with Tom Lloyd, CEO of Principle Cleaning Services, who has served in the industry for 20 years.

Global Survey Reveals Detrimental Effects of Poor Sleep Schedules and Exhaustion on Cleaners

A ground-breaking international survey of cleaners, commissioned by UNI Global Union, sheds light on the significant challenges faced by cleaning professionals who work irregular and unsocial shifts.

How Sustainability Trends Impact the Contract Cleaning Market

The global contractual cleaning services market is anticipated to generate revenues of $181.61 billion (USD) in 2023 — with demand anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 4.3% and reach $276.69 billion (USD) by 2033, according to research from Future Market Insights.

Gentle Cleansers Are as Effective as Harsh Soaps at Killing Viruses: Study

Gentle cleansers are just as effective in killing viruses as harsh soaps, according to a new study by University of Sheffield. Dermatologists tested multiple hand-wash products including antibacterial soap, natural soap, foam cleansers and bath wash products as part of the study.

Seasonal Nature of Viruses Keeps Schools on Their Toes

As they plan for a new school year, district officials might ask BSCs how they are preparing for potential future pandemics, or a serious flu season. The good news is, even before the pandemic, proper cleaning and disinfecting against viruses that cause colds, respiratory infections and influenza was a routine and expected part of building maintenance.

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