Perspectives

In high-hazard industrial environments, cleaning and maintenance are often treated as supporting activities — necessary steps to enable production to resume. In reality, industrial cleaning sits at a critical junction between safety, compliance, asset integrity and operational continuity. When it is poorly planned or under-resourced, it becomes a source of risk. When it is treated as a specialist discipline, it becomes a stabilising force within complex operations.

In high-hazard industrial environments, cleaning and maintenance are often treated as supporting activities — necessary steps to enable production to resume. In reality, industrial cleaning sits at a critical junction between safety, compliance, asset integrity and operational continuity. When it is poorly planned or under-resourced, it becomes a source of risk. When it is treated as a specialist discipline, it becomes a stabilising force within complex operations.

Plastic recycling is on everyone’s mind, as society realises that it has do better in terms of recycling plastic. In this perspectives piece, we review the potential options.

We reflect on the impact that both COVID and Brexit have had on the market and discusses some of the opportunities for businesses looking to escalate their use of waste derived fuels.