SELECT INTERIORS REBRANDS TO REFLECT MAJOR SCALING UP
Select Interiors has rebranded and is launching a new website in the wake of two years of significant growth. The design and fit out expert has taken on nine new employees, doubling its team, and has seen turnover increase by 100 per cent post Covid.
Along with wins in its regular bar, restaurant, leisure and commercial sectors, the company has also ventured into public sector fit out, completing work for Greater Manchester Police, the University of Manchester and Oldham Academy.
Snickers Workwear’s Certified Kneeguard™ PRO Knee Protection
The long-term effects of working on your knees can cause a lifetime of discomfort and restricted movement. Even the most innocuous bumps to the knees can result in reduced working efficiency and time off work.
Snickers Workwear’s Kneegguard™ PRO system is the market-leading solution to those problems.
News from the CHSA: Rising cost of raw materials and energy creating perfect opportunity for the unscrupulous
Buyers of cleaning and hygiene products need to beware providers offering low-cost solutions”, explained Lorcan Mekitarian, chair of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA). “Against the backdrop of the escalating cost of raw materials and energy, those reducing prices are likely to be cutting corners. The only way buyers can guarantee they what they pay for is to look for the CHSA Accreditation Scheme mark.
phs Besafe expands roller towel business with new appointment
phs Besafe is continuing its growth with the appointment of a new key account manager covering its flatwork and roller towels business.
Cassie Marks, who has spent over 15 years working in the FM, laundry and cleaning sectors, will be working with hospitality and leisure customers, including hotels and gyms, to supply and launder flatwork items such as bed linen and towels.
She will also be focusing on Besafe’s growing roller towel business, working closely with FMs, manufacturing, motoring, education and healthcare settings in particular.
RightCycle by Kimberly-Clark Professional™ launches ground-breaking dispenser and hand towel recycling innovation for businesses
Kimberly-Clark Professional™ has launched The RightCycle™ Programme for the recycling of old dispensers and used hand towels, supporting UK businesses in their drive to meet zero waste to landfill goals.
Since its ground-breaking launch over 10 years ago, the innovative RightCycle by Kimberly-Clark Professional™ has diverted over 1500 tonnes of previously hard-to-recycle non-hazardous PPE from landfill and incineration. This latest extension of The RightCycle™ Programme gives businesses the opportunity to transform the way they dispose of old dispensers and used hand towels for a more sustainable washroom.
Four weeks left to apply for funding to update electricity generators
Businesses and individuals that own or operate electricity generation like solar, wind, gas and combined heat and power (CHP) have got just four weeks left to apply for funding to help them update their generation equipment. The deadline for applications is Tuesday 10 May 2022.
The funding is part of the Accelerated Loss of Mains Change Programme (ALoMCP), a scheme operated by National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) and the GB Distribution Network Operators. The funding can help generation owners become compliant with new mandatory Distribution Code regulations – the regulations that generator owners must abide by to connect to the electricity network. Once the funding ends, generator owners will still need to meet the compliance requirements but will have to pay for the updates themselves.
Hultafors Group PPE – Pioneering Sustainable Workwear and Footwear
Choose Snickers Workwear and Solid Gear footwear and take an important step in enhancing your company’s sustainability roadmap. You’ll be making a conscious contribution to the environment and saving valuable resources through your buying decisions.
Snickers Workwear leads on sustainability by using the highest quality, most hard-wearing products that have as little environmental impact as possible. New garments are made from ‘preferred fibres’ to create hard-wearing workwear with a long product lifecycle – the key to reducing waste.
Brammer Buck & Hickman named as PPE Supplier by Crown Commercial Service
Brammer Buck & Hickman, the UK’s leading supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Building Materials and Equipment RM6157 Framework Lot 7, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Brammer Buck & Hickman is one of just 18 suppliers that has been awarded supplier status for Lot 7.
CCS supports the public sector to achieve maximum commercial value when procuring common goods and services. In 2020/21, CCS helped the public sector to achieve commercial benefits equal to £2.04bn – supporting world-class public services that offer best value for taxpayers.
Employers urged to use free fall prevention resource on World Day for Safety and Health at Work
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) is calling on employers to make a real difference to people’s lives on World Day for Safety and Health at Work, by taking part in our free Fall Fighter initiative.
Every April 28, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) observes its World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The initiative, which began in 2003, is an international campaign promoting safe, healthy and decent work around the globe.
Warning over new PPE regulations
One of the UK’s leading PPE suppliers is warning businesses of a change in personal protective equipment law which could catch them out if they are not prepared.
From 6 April 2022, the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 2022 will extend employers’ PPE duties, requiring them to provide appropriate equipment for free to casual workers, who were not previously covered under the same regulations that have been in force since 1992.
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