ISSA Show North America 2025 did not disappoint. Automation and innovation were everywhere, including on the show floor, in education sessions, and in conversations among operators actively rethinking how cleaning work gets done. Between time spent at the booth discussing robotic cleaning and the opportunity to present to building service contractors (BSCs) on Crossing the ...
The cleaning industry has always operated with a conscience—whether we used that word or not. Every day, cleaning professionals make decisions that affect people’s health, safety, dignity, and livelihoods. The products we select, the way we perform the work, how we train and treat employees, and how we use resources responsibly, all carry real human ...
ISSA, The Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, is proud to celebrate the Sixth Annual International Cleaning Week, March 23-28. To date, more than 23 states and the U.S. House of Representatives have proclaimed March 23-28 Cleaning Week. This week serves as a celebration of the essential front line cleaning workers, the value of clean, ...
That was the experience shared by Ricardo L. Catala, Occupational Regional Supervisor for the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, following a recent CMI Train-the-Trainer session led by ISSA’s Cleaning Management Institute. “The training was everything I expected and more… a memorable masterclass that highlighted the crucial role custodial professionals play.” Elevating the Profession ...
Kärcher UK, the world-renowned cleaning solutions provider, has continued to make a meaningful impact through its Makes a Difference programme at HMP Stocken, part of the Prison Group Directorate. Building on a year of progress since announcing the partnership, Kärcher UK is sharing the positive outcomes delivered throughout a highly successful 2025, supporting prisoner rehabilitation through qualifications and real-life, transferable skills ...
ISS, a leading global workplace experience and facility services company, has renewed and expanded its partnership with Virgin Media O2, one of the UK’s largest entertainment and telecommunications companies, with a new two-year contract. Under the new contract, commencing in Q1 2026, ISS will continue to deliver a comprehensive range of integrated facilities services (IFS) ...
Every day, millions of people pass through restrooms without giving a second thought to the waste they leave behind. In honor of Global Recycling Day, Sofidel, a leading global provider of paper for hygienic and domestic use, shares how restrooms can play a pivotal role in reducing waste and supporting sustainability efforts. “Restrooms are high-traffic areas that generate significant waste, yet they’re often the ...
A Cleaning Center of Excellence focuses on transforming cleaning from a set of tasks into an evidence-based system that protects health, reduces risk, and delivers accountable performance across the built environment. Buildings don’t clean themselves. They perform or fail based on human decisions. Every product selected. Every process specified. Every budget approved. These decisions shape ...
Imagine a new source of facility and cleaning accounts where clients want more services, not less, and get this—all of this at a high margin rewarded for advanced cleaning methods, luxury supplies, immaculate repairs, and a demand for sustainability that will at times, include high-standard hypoallergenic cleaning. What is this new source? Branded residences! A ...
As the cleaning and facility solutions industry prepares for one of its most important spring seasons yet, momentum is building around two flagship ISSA events that underscore the value of cleanliness and the power of a unified industry voice. International Cleaning Week (ICW), March 22–28, 2026, and the 2026 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit, March 23–24, ...
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