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NEW WEBSITE Northwood has launched a new website –
northwood.co.uk – which brings all of the group’s services and brands together in one place. Visitors will be just a few clicks away from where they want to be thanks to a streamlined design and added functionality.
Designed to be even easier to navigate and convenient to use, the new website provides quick access to Northwood’s extensive range of sustainable hygiene solutions, which serve the away- from-home (AfH), retail, trade and cash and carry markets.
“This is a really positive step in making our website as widely available as possible, whilst bringing greater convenience to our growing customer base,” says Paul Mulready, Northwood’s Marketing Manager. “It brings a great benefit for visitors by enabling them to reach where they need to be quickly. And thanks to our comprehensive Product Finder it is now easier than ever for customers to find what they’re looking for.”
Capturing the full capability of the Northwood group and its
NEW TO CIWFM TO RECOGNISE SECTOR’S
SEASONED PROFESSIONALS The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has launched an Experiential Route to CIWFM. This enables workplace and facilities management (WFM) professionals to become certified using applied experience, broadening the recognition and validation of professionalism from academic qualifications.
The new route is designed for those whose competence is derived from a robust portfolio of skills and knowledge gained on the job rather than via a formal academic route. Created in response to community feedback, it provides a longed-for pathway for highly experienced professionals to attain the recognition that IWFM Certified
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commitment to sustainability, the new website features a number of away from home brands from Northwood Hygiene Products, including Raphael, North Shore and Whisper, as well as the Hush, Freedom and Rhino brands, which serve the trade market. The site also showcases Northwood Consuma Tissue’s ranges of toilet tissue, kitchen roll and facial tissue which cater for the retail market.
The site provides access to a host of specification sheets which can be downloaded, and a useful Product Finder. There is also a Careers
page with details of job vacancies available across the group, which is a Living Wage Employer, operating across 10 UK sites.
“We were very mindful of our customers’ needs when developing the site” adds Paul Mulready. “Having listened to them, we knew they wanted a website that’s easy to use, with everything in one place. This website does just that and we’ve had some very positive comments from our customers about it.”
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can transform organisations. IWFM is dedicated to ensuring the profession thrives in today’s globally competitive environment by underpinning it with globally recognised standards of competency.
status in WFM provides. An opportunity until now unavailable to many who have held strategic positions for decades.
The Experiential Route to CIWFM becomes the third route to Certified status offered by the Institute and compliments the existing pathways, which are either an IWFM Level 6 qualification or a facilities management or related qualification plus three years of experience.
IWFM CEO Linda Hausmanis said: “Workplace and facilities management
“The Experiential Route to CIWFM creates a brand-new opportunity for highly experienced professionals whose professional competence comes from applied experience, rather than formal education. They can now be assessed against the Professional Standards and attain the recognition that they deserve.
“An experience-based pathway has long been on our members’ wish list, and I’m thrilled that we have answered their call and together we step forward to broaden the professional base of this critical sector.”
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