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GOJO Steps Up Sanitizer Production

GOJO Industries announced the company has significantly increasing production of its Purell hand sanitizing products due to the coronavirus outbreak. GOJO has...read more


ISSA Advocacy Weekly Recap—EPA Expediting Emerging Viral Pathogens Claim Submissions

Welcome to the ISSA Advocacy Weekly Recap, our regular roundup of the latest public policy issues impacting the cleaning industry. This week’s...read more


SC Johnson Donates to CDC Foundation Emergency Response Fund

SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, has donated US$1 million to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emergency Response Fund....read more


GBAC Board Member Appears on CNN to Discuss COVID-19

Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner, a board member of the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a division of ISSA, recently appeared on cable news...read more


Interclean Amsterdam Postponed

European cleaning industry show Interclean Amsterdam has been postponed due to COVID-19. The organizers of the show, which was slated to take...read more


GBAC Releases Coronavirus Webinar as WHO Declares Pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, solidifying the current crisis as a focus for the global...read more


OSHA Issues Guidelines for Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19

The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published guidance on March 9 to help companies address potential...read more


EPA Expediting Submissions for Emerging Viral Pathogens Claims

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is expediting the review of submissions from companies requesting to add Emerging Viral Pathogens claims to their...read more