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INNOVATION

JUST AS IN SPORTS, WHERE PRECISE
TIMING AND EFFICIENCY CAN CHANGE
THE OUTCOME OF A GAME, THE SAME
PRINCIPLES APPLY TO HOUSEKEEPING. BY
OPTIMIZING ROOM TURNAROUND TIMES,
BUSINESSES CAN SAVE MANPOWER AND
REDUCE COSTS.

oday, the companies now offer effective
housekeeping operates water-based cleaning solvents,
in a more scientific further enhancing sustainability in
and technical manner, housekeeping.
Tintegrating AI and Technology such as RFID
other advanced systems. for laundry helps streamline
Modern housekeeping focuses operations. Battery-operated
on minimizing processes, trolleys customized for specific
ensuring no steps are missed, corridors reduce physical effort
and maintaining a high guest and improve movement efficiency.
experience. The right equipment These advancements collectively
and machines are crucial for transform housekeeping processes.
efficiency, while digital tools
like tablets with integrated Sustainable Initiatives
systems, such as Opera,
streamline communication and First and foremost,
task management. Additionally, sustainability is not an inexpensive
innovations like automated bed- endeavour, nor is it merely about
making systems make the job less cost-cutting or luxury; it is a
physically demanding, enhancing necessity of our time.
the overall productivity and With the United Nations’ 2030
efficiency of staff. pledge to reduce carbon footprints,
Housekeeping tools, such each one will have to play their
as aqua vacuums and steam part. In the housekeeping sector,
cleaners, enhance sustainability a significant department in any
and efficiency. Steam cleaning organization, reducing the use of
is now preferred over chemical single-use plastics and paper is
use, and biodegradable products crucial. For example, replacing
are filling the shelves. Many paper coasters with cloth ones

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