Consider a professional cleaner before moving into a new home
Moving into a new home can be incredibly exciting, but only if it’s clean. The previous tenant or owner may not have been so thorough with their cleaning, so doing a deep clean is always a good idea before moving in. This presents two options; either do it yourself or hire a professional cleaner. IWESCO […]
How to honour World Environment Day in South Africa
“Only One Earth” has been the slogan for World Environment Day for almost half a century. Since 1975, the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has used this day to raise awareness of environmental issues and encourage action to protect the planet. The 2022 celebrations for World Environment Day will be hosted in Sweden. Taking place […]
Reasons to outsource your cleaning and sanitisation
Outsourcing cleaning and sanitisation have become increasingly popular for businesses of all sizes. It is far more cost-effective and efficient to hire a professional cleaning service to tackle your workspace than it is to hire your own staff members. Not only are the results better and longer-lasting, but a contract cleaning company will also use […]
IWESCO: 25 years of clean, green excellence
IWESCO, your one-stop business for all contract cleaning and waste control needs, celebrates its 25th birthday in February. IWESCO is based in Tshwane, with branches across South Africa. Our unique approach is to teach customers about waste management and recycling while cleaning their premises. We are a Level 2 B-BBEE supplier with ISO certification and […]
IWESCO achieves 100% vaccination rate
We are proud to announce that as of January 2022, 100% of all IWESCO employees have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. IWESCO is mandated by the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to provide a safe working environment for its employees and customers, and therefore consider it our duty to vaccinate against the virus. We […]
How to minimise downtime when cleaning the office
Cleaning should be a regular part of business operations, but most companies don’t have the time, manpower or equipment needed to do this themselves. Professional cleaning providers are the obvious solution. These contract cleaning companies play a vital role in workplace hygiene and safety standards, but how do you ensure that downtime is minimised while […]
Five reasons why you need a new cleaning company
Your cleaning company absolutely needs to provide a top-tier service. They need to use the correct cleaning chemicals and be consistent in their quality and results. There are several factors to consider when assessing your cleaning provider, but a leading brand will be able to deliver on five core elements that contribute to the overall […]
IWESCO participates in Touws River cleanup campaign
IWESCO recently took part in the spring cleanup campaign in Touws River on Heritage Day. A team of 10 staff members and their families were among a group of citizens who picked up litter and cleaned the small town in the Western Cape during the public holiday. The spring cleanup was organised by the Touws […]
IWESCO celebrates Arbor Month with our clients
Annually, IWESCO celebrates the onset of spring with the Arbor Month initiative. Arbor Month was instituted by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) in 1983 to promote awareness of the value that indigenous trees offer to communities. Our Arbor Month initiative is a way to champion South African trees and plants. It is […]
Why businesses need to use fogging for complete sanitisation
Over 15 months have passed since the Covid-19 pandemic reached South Africa. The country has surpassed 2-million cases and this latest spike in infections has shown that despite a good vaccine rollout, sanitisation and hygiene still play an important role in reducing transmission of the virus. This is why it is absolutely vital that all […]