As winter approaches and temperatures drop, we naturally close our doors and windows to keep the warmth inside. But in commercial workspaces, sealing our buildings from the cold can cause indoor air quality to deteriorate, leading to a build-up...
Imagine walking into a space that was once bustling with life but is now eerily silent, and tainted by invisible dangers lurking within. A sudden spill of a hazardous substance or an unforeseen accident can quickly transform a familiar...
Stormwater runoff and rivers bursting their banks affect thousands of homes and businesses each year. According to the Met Office, storm-related rainfall has intensified in recent years, with this October’s Storm Ciarán hitting the UK with three inches of rain...
Following a particularly wet July, coupled with a series of thunderstorms, an estimated 54 beaches across the UK have been affected by sewage pollution. The plastic waste carried out of drains and sewers onto these beaches is not just an eyesore...
Spring is finally here, and you know what that means – it’s time to bust out the cleaning supplies and give your office or workspace the makeover it deserves! But before you start scrubbing away, let’s take a quick...
Incidences of storm overflow discharges from combined rainwater and sewage pipes have risen to levels probably never foreseen by the Victorian engineers that installed them across Britain. The inheritance of 15,000 of these outlets by modern water companies is imposing increasingly...
According to recent studies, clean classrooms and corridors in schools and colleges can have a huge impact on a student’s attendance, mental wellbeing and overall performance at school. This means that hygiene in educational settings is a key priority for...
Festival season is now upon us, with Glastonbury having just finished and Reading and Bestival taking place later this summer. Whilst these festivals are exciting and provide an opportunity for us to come together to enjoy live music, they...
Jamie Woodhall, Technical & Innovations Manager at Rentokil Specialist HygieneAfter many months of employees across the UK working remotely during various lockdowns, the government is now actively trying to encourage workers back to office environments. With nine in 10 workers indicating that they...
Complaining about the weather is often considered a national pastime and this summer it seems particularly appropriate. In fact, data suggests it has been the wettest summer in a decade. While rainfall can be a sign of a healthy ecosystem, too...