Keep It Clean

Keep It Clean

From cutting-edge chemistry to footfall detection, to what clean really smells like. Keep It Clean is the podcast series that keeps you up to date with the changing face of the cleaning industry. Jangro's Kate Williamson talks to industry leaders to gain their insight on misconceptions, the environment, robots, and how the cleaning industry ultimately impacts every part of business. Jangro is the largest network of independent janitorial distributors in the UK and Europe and we’re passionate about raising janitorial standards, which keeps us striving to Keep It Clean. Visit our podcast page on www.jangro.net/Keepitclean to learn more.

Episodes

July 9, 2025 16 mins
In this episode, Hannah Cole tackles the critical topic of period dignity in professional spaces. From breaking taboos to creating inclusive environments, Hannah discusses how businesses can foster supportive policies, address period stigma, and implement sustainable period care solutions. Discover why period dignity is a vital part of gender equality efforts and how becoming a Period Positive Workplace benefits people and business...
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Chelsea de Moll breaks down the new Simpler Recycling legislation and what it means for cleaning and facilities management professionals. Learn how the legislation will reshape waste management practices through mandatory multi-stream recycling, why early compliance is critical, and what practical steps businesses can take now. Chelsea highlights the potential key challenges and explains how investing in waste systems can deliver b...
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Join Gareth Evans, as he takes us behind the scenes of Jangro’s bold new rebrand. Discover the creative thinking behind the visuals, how Cogent interpreted Jangro’s vision, and why design elements like "starbursts" and "pings" matter. Gareth discusses the branding process, how sustainability played a vital role in our new look, and why this refresh reflects Jangro’s forward-thinking ethos.

Find more information about the future of c...
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What are the greatest challenges for the future of the cleaning industry? And what innovations will shape that future?  

Emma Cox Head of Site Operations at The Caravan & Motorhome Club shares her learnings from managing thousands of sites across the UK. 

Emma discusses how the expectations of cleanliness and hygiene changed in recent years. She also tells us how the future of cleaning encompasses everything from waste management...
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How do you spot modern slavery, and what should you do next? Phil Brewer, Specialist Advisor on Modern Slavery from the Human Trafficking Foundation, shares his expert advice on how to encourage everyone in the cleaning industry to spot the signs of exploitation. 


Phil also discusses the role of employers and colleagues in addressing these issues and the measures that can be implemented to protect workers and uphold human rights.


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What are the greatest challenges facing facilities managers today? And how can your cleaning and janitorial company support them?  

Jim Melvin, Group Chief Executive from The Exclusive Services Group, and Tim Corbett, National Account Manager at Jangro, explore the challenges businesses face that janitorial companies can help resolve.

Jim discusses how Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic have significantly impacted the business landscap...
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Will Cleaning Professionals be replaced by smart sensors, AI, and robots? Can technology provide real value to businesses beyond just cleanliness?

In this episode, Jon Pratten, Director at CorSolv, and Ross Osbourne Sustainability and Innovations Director from Jangro discuss how they’ve been working together to utilise the latest technology in the cleaning industry. 

We hear from Jon how sensors can determine when an area requires cl...
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What challenges does Net Zero pose for business? And how can your cleaning supplier help you reach your green goals? 

In this episode, we hear how everything from eco-friendly products to deliveries can impact your green certifications. Steve Malkin, Founder and CEO of Planet Mark discusses the benefits of collaborating with various companies throughout the supply chain. 

Plus, Ross Osbourne, Sustainability and Innovations Director a...
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September 17, 2024 25 mins
It's worth £60 billion, so how does the cleaning industry shake off its mop and bucket image and attract talent? 

In this episode, Jangro CEO Joanne Gillard shares how her forward-thinking recruitment approach is centered on supporting people who, like her younger self, are seeking opportunities to grow.

Joining Jo is ESG Manager Daisy Hunter, a representative from the Cleaning & Support Services Association (CSSA), who says work...
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September 9, 2024 1 min
From cutting-edge chemistry to footfall detection, to what clean really smells like. Keep It Clean is the podcast series that keeps you up to date with the changing face of the cleaning industry. 

Jangro's Kate Williamson talks to industry leaders to gain their insight on misconceptions, the environment, robots, and how the cleaning industry ultimately impacts every part of business.

Jangro is the largest network of independent janit...
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