ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, partnered with PCs for People to donate retired IT equipment and support a dual mission: Protecting the environment through responsible e-waste recycling and promoting digital equity for underserved communities. On May 12, 2025, ISSA staff members at the organization’s Rosemont, Illinois headquarters joined forces to load a truck full ...
On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a major tax package with a final vote of 215-214. The bill features several key legislative priorities for the cleaning industry and ISSA, the worldwide cleaning and facility solutions industry association, including: Expands 529 education savings accounts to empower American families and students to choose the ...
QuestSpecialty LLC, a leading manufacturer of specialized industrial and commercial chemical products, announces it has acquired American Jetway Corporation of Wayne, Mich. Founded over forty years ago, QuestSpecialty is a well-recognized name in the specialty chemical industry known for its extensive line of branded, contract packaging and private label aerosols, liquids, powders, and wipes. Its ...
Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, today announced the promotion of Jack Fowler to the role of regional manager, effective, May 1, 2025. Mr. Fowler joins Spartan in the Portland, Oregon region. For the past three years, ...
Trojan Battery Company, the leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries, is exhibiting at ISSA PULIRE Milan 2025, one of Europe’s premier events for the professional cleaning industry. The show will take place May 27–29, 2025, at Fieramilano in Milan, Italy. Attendees can visit Trojan Battey at PAV 8P, Stand K43, where it will be exhibiting as ...
What Are Diversity Cleaning Services? Cleaning companies today must address a variety of unique needs across industries, communities, and environments. Diversity cleaning services focus on providing tailored solutions that align with the specific cultural, operational, and environmental requirements of different clients. These services emphasize inclusivity and adaptability, creating healthier and more welcoming spaces for everyone. ...
In any workplace, from the board room to the break room, one constant remains: Tough conversations are inevitable. Whether it’s giving difficult feedback, resolving conflict, navigating restructuring, or addressing underperformance, knowing how to handle these conversations with empathy and strategy is a vital leadership skill. In a recent webinar by the ISSA Hygieia Network, three ...
In today's world, cleanliness and hygiene are more important than ever. Whether it's in a healthcare setting, an office, or a public space, ensuring that your facility is free from harmful germs and pathogens is crucial. One key aspect of ensuring this is through obtaining a disinfection certificate. But what exactly is a disinfection certificate, ...
C. diff, short for Clostridioides difficile, is a bacterium that can disrupt the balance of bacteria in the gut, cause infections in the colon, and lead to symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever, and even life-threatening complications. Cleaning to prevent the spread of C. diff requires thorough disinfection, especially in areas where an infected person ...
Tariffs, trade shifts, and supply chain instability—once distant economic concepts—have become daily realities for businesses in the cleaning, janitorial, and facility service industries. As the United States and other countries reassess global manufacturing priorities, distributors are challenged to keep pace with rising costs, uncertain delivery timelines, and shifting sourcing strategies. Few understand this pressure better ...
ISSA is the world’s leading trade association for the cleaning industry with more than 11,000 members, including distributors, manufacturers, manufacturer representatives, wholesalers, building service contractors, in-house service providers, residential cleaners, and associated service members.
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