Advantages of Collaborative Robots (Cobotics) Noise, repetitive motion, and risk-filled environments – some industrial jobs are notoriously difficult. And while automated processes can improve productivity, they fail to employ people-specific skills like decision-making and analysis. Beyond pure automation, the emergence…
What Is Health Surveillance? Health surveillance is any activity that involves obtaining information about your employees’ health to help protect them from potential risks in the workplace. Some health surveillance practices are required by law, while others, such as health…
October 15th is Global Handwashing Day. Pioneered by the Global Handwashing Partnership, it is a worldwide advocacy day that aims to increase awareness about the role handwashing with soap plays as an affordable, effective method of disease prevention. By building…
When flu season comes around, it’s par for the course that you might lose out on a few members of staff each month as they take time off to recover from the common cold or flu. Whilst, within reason, this…
You may have heard the term ‘Period Poverty’, recently, but you could be shocked to know that not only does it affect people who have periods in developing countries, Period Poverty also affects more than 137,700 young people in the…
Working as a cleaner can be bad for health if the right precautions aren’t taken, with constant exposure to cleaning chemicals and other substances having the potential to cause mild to serious health risks. COSHH, which stands for Control of…
To colour code your cleaning equipment is a simple, effective and clear way to prevent cross contamination. Or it should be. The problem is, with the exception of the healthcare industry, no national or international compulsory standards exist in the…
A clean and tidy workplace is a productive workplace. Whilst cleaning may not be at the top of your priority list, if you have employees, you will need to keep their work space clean. This, in turn, keeps your employees…
In January, the worlds of football and cleaning and hygiene supplies came closer together than was ever thought possible, as the 2016 Bunzl CHS Conference took place at St. George’s Park in Burton Upon Trent – one of the most…
Bunzl Cleaning and Hygiene Supplies (BCHS) is delighted to announce the launch of its blog, an online resource which will provide insight, practical advice and useful reference materials for professionals in the cleaning and hygiene sectors. As the leading UK distributor…