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Queen’s University Teams With CIMS for Clean, Healthy Facilities

Categories: Cleaning Best Practices, Cleaning for Health & Safety, ISSA Insights, Straight Talk!

By Jeff Cross | September 20, 2023 << Back to Articles Queen’s University Teams With CIMS for Clean, Healthy Facilities

The COVID-19 pandemic brought along with it a heightened sense of awareness regarding hygiene and cleanliness. Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, is a perfect example of an organization that has sustained that same value of clean in post-pandemic times.

In this episode of Straight Talk!, three employees of Queen’s University—Sam Whyte, director of operations and facilities maintenance; Barb Wowk, assistant director of custodial support and grounds services; and Matt Savoie, director of facilities and infrastructure for housing and ancillary services—discuss how ISSA’s Cleaning Industry Management Standard-Green Building (CIMS-GB) certification has helped the university consistently maintain clean and healthy facilities.

To find out how CIMS-GB certification has played a major role in helping the university meet its goals, watch the video or listen to the podcast below.

 


About the Author.

Jeff Cross is the ISSA media director, with media brands that include ISSA Today, Cleaning & Maintenance Management, and Cleanfax. He can be reached at [email protected] or 740-973-4236.