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BICSc Members | Back to Work Q & A Session Summary   On the 29th May, we held a Members Q & A that focussed on the UK's return to work and how it affects those working in our industry. Follow the link below to read more about...

Bio-Fogging with Disinfectants by Dr. Andrew Kemp Phd The first issue is which disinfectant you are using. Has it been proven to work against the pathogen or pathogens you are trying to kill. Some work better as “knock down” agents, peroxides would be in that category. Other chemistries...

In Conversation - Industry Key Workers Key Workers A very emotive subject! The British Cleaning Council have stated:  If you provide a service to an institution or business that is classified as critical, necessary and relevant (cleaning provision in hospitals; social care; courts; Government estate; supermarkets and the food...

Cleaning and Disinfection Quality | Guidance Standards Cleaning and Disinfection Quality Guidance standards for establishing and assessing cleaning and disinfection in UK hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Authors:  Dr Andrew Kemp PhD: Head of BICSc Scientific Advisory Board  Dr Mathew Diggle FRCP: University of Alberta Hospital, Canada  Dr Katie Laird PhD: De...

Guidance notes now available Outbreak Decontamination & Infection Control Awareness Our technical team have created 2 helpful guidance documents on the following:  Outbreak Decontamination Infection Control Awareness Infection Control AwarenessThis document details how infections are spread and offers guidance on what can be done to help stop the spread...

Stan Atkins Group Chief Executive Officer Answers some of your questions On Monday the 23rd March I wrote to the BICSc Members explaining what steps we have taken to keep the Institute operational during this time of uncertainty. We have had numerous responses, in the main...

Firstly, I hope this message finds you well and you, your family and those working within your organisations are staying safe during these uncertain and extremely trying times.  We, like everyone else have been keeping a close eye on the developments of Coronavirus and we have been...

The novel coronavirus COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), and the infectious disease it causes, is currently raising a lot of questions and concerns. As the head of your scientific advisor board, I would like to give you some information on this topic so that you can correctly assess...