2023 Professional Cleaning Trends
There are 4 professional cleaning trends to look forward to, to better serve your customers in 2023 within the I&I industry surrounding sustainability, technology, recruitment, and costs.
Interclean’s Cleaning in Focus 2023- Look ahead at opportunities and challenges for the cleaning industry report brings to light what will be changing within the professional cleaning industry.
Sustainability is vital in 2023, consumers are willing to pay more for environmentally friendly cleaning products which consider manufacturers sustainable choices to source raw materials and formulate products, their plastic usage and recycling, and its distribution practices. Manufacturers and distributors are encouraged to consider the product's entire lifecycle and environmental impact. ?
Technology, particularly robotic cleaning, offers benefits such as improved efficiency and data-driven decisions. Adoption will be slow due to initial costs.
There is a 252% rise of cleaning vacancies and 23% of businesses anticipate recruitment challenges. Coming into 2023, technology is encouraged to help with cleaning, such as optimizing cleaning processes to become more efficient while freeing up humans' time using robots and automation. Manufacturers can address cleaning practices in 2023 with robots and automation, to help reduce the impact of rising staff shortages within businesses. In addition, robots and automation will hopefully help with enhancing staff retention with training and professional development opportunities.
Prices are going up due to a variety of factors, influenced by obtaining raw materials, inflation, and overall living costs.
In 2023, the professional cleaning industry trends will see these four trends, and will require adaption from businesses to meet customer demands.
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