Leading lights from the world of professional cleaning will be keynote speakers at this year’s Cleaning Excellence Conference and Awards, hosted by the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc). The event, which is free to attend, offers a full day of seminars, networking opportunities and access to an exhibition of the latest products and services from the cleaning sector. It will take place on December 3, 2025 at the CBS Arena in Coventry, from 9.30am until 3.30pm.
Innovation, industry insights and the latest advancements within the global cleaning community will be the focus of the BICSc Conference.
Presentations on the day will include:
• The Influence of Social Media on the Cleaning Industry – exploring how digital platforms are reshaping the landscape of the industry
• The Future of Cleaning – how organisations must prioritise staff engagement, effective change management, long-term value in procurement and reliable service support in order to achieve their full potential
• United by Standards: Elevating Safety and Efficacy in Cleaning Across the Industry - BICSc Technical Manager and Youth Ambassador for Youth Employment UK, Kelsey Hargreaves will share insights from her experience in the cleaning industry, including a range of challenging frontline positions within the NHS.
Other topics that will feature on the programme are increased microbial resistance and the need for smarter, more sustainable cleaning solutions, what the net zero transition means for cleaning services and insight from the 18-month Future of Cleaning trial that BICSc has conducted with leading manufacturers, which demonstrates a clear pathway of how change should be implemented for it to be successful.
