Other cleaning activities

NACE v2.1 Code: O81.23

About other cleaning activities

NACE code 81.23, 'Other cleaning activities', encompasses a diverse range of professional cleaning services that are essential for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of various commercial and residential spaces. This industry plays a crucial role in supporting the smooth operation of businesses, public facilities, and private households across a wide spectrum of sectors, contributing to the overall productivity and well-being of the economy.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the 'Other cleaning activities' industry involve the application of specialized cleaning methods and the use of appropriate cleaning equipment and supplies. This can include manual cleaning, the use of industrial-grade cleaning solutions, steam cleaning, pressure washing, and the deployment of specialized cleaning machinery, such as floor scrubbers and carpet extractors. Cleaning professionals often follow standardized protocols and utilize industry best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality results.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for the 'Other cleaning activities' industry include cleaning supplies and equipment, such as detergents, disinfectants, mops, buckets, vacuum cleaners, and other specialized tools. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce of cleaning professionals who possess the necessary training, expertise, and attention to detail to carry out their tasks effectively. Efficient transportation and logistics are also important inputs, as cleaning services are often provided at various locations within a given geographic area.

Production outputs

The primary output of the 'Other cleaning activities' industry is the provision of clean and well-maintained environments for a wide range of clients, including 81.21 Commercial cleaning activities, 81.22 Cleaning activities for buildings, and 96.01 Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products. By ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of these spaces, the industry supports the overall functionality and well-being of businesses, public facilities, and private households, contributing to their productivity and quality of life.

Revisions to 81.23

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 81.23. The most recent 1 version of this code (81.23) is in the NACE v2.1 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 81.23.

Older versions

Family tree for other cleaning activities

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O'>O: ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/81'>81: Services to buildings and landscape activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/81/2'>81.2: Cleaning activities</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/81/23'>81.23: Other cleaning activities</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/81/21'>81.21: General cleaning of buildings</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/nace/v2-1/O/81/22'>81.22: Other building and industrial cleaning activities</a>"]

    

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