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Graffiti, Gum & Grime Removal
What’s on the outside counts
Products from JohnsonDiversey tackle graffiti on both tough and sensitive surfaces
print Spitfire from JohnsonDiversey is a powerful ready-to-use means it is suitable for public areas and enclosed spaces.
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heavy duty cleaner that removes graffiti and other stains from When graffiti is present on sensitive surfaces, the new TASKI
most alkaline resistant hard surfaces. Its powerful formulation is WipeOut Sponge from JohnsonDiversey offers a chemical free
based on a mix of detergents and solvents that quickly and efficiently cleaning option. The spot cleaning pad removes stains from surfaces
remove mineral and vegetable oils as well as petrol using water alone. The specially designed white polymeric foam
stains. cleaning pad is soft, gentle and flexible which means it can be used
It is also particularly efficient for removing stains on many surfaces safely without the risk of scouring or scratching.
such as ink, marker, pencil, lipstick, black heel marks, TASKI WipeOut Sponge is especially suitable
smoke films, greasy food and other tenacious marks. for cleaning surfaces such as plastics
For light soiling Sprint Spitfire is sprayed onto a and ceramics where strong
cloth or sponge and applied to the stained chemicals, abrasive materials or
surface. It can be left for a short while and scouring powders could cause
agitated if required before the affected area is damage. Potential applications
simply wiped clean. For tougher stains the include removal of minor graffiti on
product is sprayed directly onto the stained buses and trains, clearing accidental
area, scrubbed to speed up the cleaning permanent marker from whiteboards, and cleaning stubborn spots
process and allowed to act before wiping from ceramic cooker hobs.
clean. No sprays or cleaners are necessary because the pad is simply
Sprint Spitfire is supplied ready to use in rinsed under a tap, squeezed to remove excess moisture and then
750ml spray bottles. It is easy to apply, does rubbed gently over the mark to remove the stain quickly and easily.
not require rinsing, except on stainless steel Rinsing with clean water regenerates the pad which can be re-used
surfaces, and dries quickly without leaving until the white foam has worn away. It can then be disposed of safely.
streaks or traces. The formulation is freshly Please contact the company for
42797 or
cleaning-matters.co.uk/enquiry
fragranced to create a pleasant odour which further information.
Tel: 0800 525525
No more sticky situations
Initial installs GumTargets from Meteora for a fun way to reduce chewing gum litter
n September 2009 Initial Cleaning Services we are all committed to providing a cleaner
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launched the GumTarget Initiative at the Aviva environment to live and work in,” says Ian
Building, Norwich to combat littered chewing Kenyon, Meteora (the company behind the
gum. Chewing gum is a difficult and expensive GumTargets).“The key to preventing chewing
form of litter to remove. It adheres firmly to any gum litter is raising awareness of the problem.”
surface and does not biodegrade. Once an area “Initial Cleaning Services in partnership with
has been cleared of chewing gum, it is not long Aviva's Waste policies have recently launched
before the problem returns. Many people do not GumTargets as a way of combating littered
recognise chewing gum as litter, and the chewing gum in their call centre
GumTarget Initiative aims to raise awareness of environments,” says Mike Davis, Aviva’s waste &
this problem. environmental manager.“The trial is
The GumTarget Initiative reduces chewing progressing well, and we would be happy to
gum litter by encouraging chewers to dispose of roll this out to other locations in due course.”
their gum responsibly.The GumTarget is a Meteora was established to tackle the issue
specialist disposal device that fixes to posts, walls of chewing gum litter. Rather than look at
and railings.The front of the GumTarget is another way that chewing gum litter can be
covered with a printed, removable GumSheet on cleaned or removed, Meteora set about
which the chewer deposits used gum.These creating an alternative to dropping chewing
GumSheets carry a campaign of messages that gum, thereby reducing the problem at source. It
change regularly to maintain interest and created the GumTarget system to provides a
motivate the user to dispose responsibly. Unlike fun and easily accessible place to dispose of
a bin that offers no real incentive, the GumTarget used chewing gum. Meteora now works with a
provides topical, fun and involving ways to dispose of your used gum. number of local authorities, schools
42798 or
cleaning-matters.co.uk/enquiry
“We are extremely pleased to be working with Initial and Aviva, as and colleges. Tel: 08456 500808
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