How health-first cleaning is redefining hygiene standards

Businesses, public spaces and households are placing a greater emphasis on cleaning strategies designed to safeguard health and promote wellbeing.

13 January, 2025

Beware of Biofilms

Biofilms present a significant challenge in maintaining clean and healthy environments in the built environment.

13 January, 2025

The basics of high-pressure cleaning

From gum removal and mobile vehicle cleaning services to exterior masonry cleaning — even trash can cleaning —these services can bring in good money.

16 December, 2024

The chilling reality of mould

Mould is everywhere, and how it affects people’s health varies from one person to another. Some individuals aren’t affected at all, while others can become seriously ill when exposed to mould spores.

9 December, 2024

What’s the real value of “clean”?

A recent webinar demonstrated the role a new ISSA toolkit can play in helping businesses understand the importance of cleaning to their bottom line.

4 December, 2024

Aroma Abatement

Water damage incidents can wreak havoc on homes and businesses, causing structural damage and leaving behind unpleasant odours.

2 December, 2024

Reckitt Pro Solutions look to the year ahead

The annual ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo presents companies and exhibitors with an opportunity to connect, reflect and plan for the future. For Reckitt Pro Solutions, the last year has seen them continue to expand into the Australian professional cleaning sector.

25 November, 2024

School’s back – and so are the bugs

As schools across Australia face up to a new semester, cleaning and hygiene are essential to ward off winter lurgies.

16 July, 2024

School hygiene essential in holding back new wave of whooping cough

Whooping cough cases are at their highest level for eight years in NSW.

10 July, 2024

Workers say bad office hygiene is “breeding ground for bacteria”

As more Australians and New Zealanders return to the office, a new survey outlines worker concerns about hygiene in the workplace.

19 June, 2024

Toilet seat up or down? The truth about flushing and germs

A new study shows that flushing with the lid open might not make any difference to the spread of some germs — but there are implications for cleaning.

15 May, 2024

Innovative new tool makes good hand hygiene a game anyone can play

A new game, designed to remind health professionals and students about the importance of building good hand hygiene habits, has lessons for us all.

1 May, 2024