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PRINCIPLE AWARDED LONDON BRIDGE CITY
CONTRACT Principle Cleaning Services has been awarded a three-year contract with London Bridge City for cleaning and window cleaning.
The company will provide a 24/7 cleaning operation across the iconic, 21.5 acre estate, using a dedicated workforce to deliver flexible and sustainable cleaning services.
London Bridge City has three million sq ft of office, retail and leisure space, stretching half a mile along the riverfront between London Bridge and Tower Bridge. Its property portfolio includes No 1 London Bridge, Cottons Centre,
RUBBERMAID COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS PUBLISHES ‘CHANGING WORKPLACES’ REPORT INTO
COVID’S IMPACT Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) has published its ‘Changing Workplaces’ report into the complex changes the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred in workplaces and facilities across Europe.
As an international manufacturer of hand hygiene, cleaning, waste and recycling solutions, RCP developed the research program to help organisations take control and succeed in an environment where standards and expectations are higher than ever before by helping them understand the trends and challenges the market is facing.
The Changing Workplaces survey asked people how their facility had
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Hay’s Galleria, More London Place and Riverside, the Unicorn Theatre and City Hall.
Magnus MacAulay, Estate Director at London Bridge City, said: “We are delighted to welcome Principle Cleaning Services to London Bridge City as our new cleaning and environmental services partner. London Bridge City is a world- class estate located in the heart of London, in a prime location on the Thames. It demands the highest standards of sustainable cleaning and we look forward to working with Principle to refine the service, leveraging technology and environmentally-friendly cleaning methods, to the benefit of all stakeholders.”
evolved its approach to hand hygiene, cleaning, waste and recycling since the end of 2019, before the pandemic hit.
There was a strong international response, with valuable input from over 300 businesses. Respondents from throughout Europe and beyond came from a range of sectors and business sizes from cleaning contractors and FM firms to educational establishments, logistics and manufacturing to name a few. Representing a strong cross- section of experience, two thirds of businesses that responded employ between 50 and 250 or more people and many were from multi-national organisations.
Unsurprisingly, the majority (95%) of respondents agreed that COVID has had an impact on their business activities, with 51% citing the impact as major. Delving beneath the surface of those impacts, the survey revealed strong, specific changes and
Mike Darmanin, Portfolio Director at Principle Cleaning Services, said: “To be awarded this contract for such a significant piece of London real estate is an immense achievement for all involved and we are proud to add London Bridge City to our portfolio. Principle meets the highest levels of industry benchmarking and we were able to demonstrate that our dedicated management team and focus on collaboration, partnerships, technology and sustainability is the most effective model on the cleaning market. We are looking forward to supporting London Bridge City and are committed to developing our partnership further.”
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challenges faced by facilities now and in the future. Highlights include:
• 93% agreed that visibility of hygiene and cleaning measures influences facility users’ perceptions of their brand or facility.
• 78% respondents increased provision of hand sanitising facilities during the pandemic. Almost 50% of those people believe this will be a permanent change
The Changing Workplaces report outlines key learnings from the survey, shining a light on key issues of the future, which span increased expectations from facility users, and the need for durable, quality solutions, thanks to the impact on brand of visibility and approach to hygiene, cleaning and waste management. The report can be downloaded here:
www.rubbermaid.eu/en/changing- workplaces/
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