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Impact of soil and desired cleanliness on working time

Puhastusekspert has been leading the Erasmus+ cooperation project ‘Cost Effective, Need Based Cleaning INSTA800’ for three years. The aim of the project is to exchange experiences between the seven countries that adhere to INSTA800 and to jointly prepare new materials to implement needs-based cleaning.

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Different ways to destroy micro-organisms when cleaning

At the beginning of March, Tuula Suontamo, PhD, held a training course on ‘Cleaning in light of the latest research results’ where she introduced the results of two major studies and the most effective ways to kill micro-organisms. The following gives a brief overview of the different methods of eliminating micro-organisms used in the cleaning industry in Europe today.

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12 fascinating facts about cleaning based on scientific studies

We recently held a training course featuring Tuula Suontamo, a true professional in her field with a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland and extensive experience in conducting studies on the cleaning of surfaces and putting study results into practice.

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Daytime Cleaning Is a Smart Investment

Cleaning saves lives. That’s not just a slogan it’s a fact, as emphasized by global leaders like ISSA. Yet too often, cleaning remains invisible: done in the early hours or late at night, when buildings are empty and cleaners are out of sight. This invisibility leads to undervaluation, low wages, and missed opportunities to recognize the true impact of cleaning work.

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Cleaning is a Science: International Experts Shared Knowledge in Tallinn

Experts from ISSA emphasized that cleaning is not merely an opinion, but a science that requires a shared understanding across Europe.

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Need-based cleaning in Iceland – an experience that takes cleaning to a new level

October 2024 was special for our team – we were able to work with specialists from a large Icelandic cleaning company, Solar ehf, for 2 weeks to develop and streamline their cleaning processes.

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How did the ergonomics project come about?

Cleaning can be good for your health, but it can also be harmful. It all depends on HOW you clean, it depends on knowledge and skills.

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