ISSA Names 2026 Policy Priorities for a Cleaner, Healthier Future

ISSA Names 2026 Policy Priorities for a Cleaner, Healthier Future

By |2026-02-03T15:14:28-06:00January 21, 2026|

Last year marked a turning point for ISSA, the Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, and its legislative and regulatory advocacy. Click here for ISSA's 2026 Legislative & Regulatory Priorities. As the world moved beyond the pandemic and navigated a shifting political landscape, ISSA and its over 11,000 members championed significant advocacy wins for the ...

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U.S. Green Building Council Aligns LEED v5 to Sustainable Wood Certification Standards

By |2026-01-21T09:26:07-06:00January 21, 2026|

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced a determination on wood certification systems in the LEED v5 green building rating system in alignment with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), the Forest Stewardship Council-US (FSC-US), and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). This includes the recognition of major sustainable wood standards in LEED (Leadership ...

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Submissions Open for 3M’s Nationwide Middle School Science Competition

By |2026-01-21T09:24:04-06:00January 21, 2026|

3M (@3M) and Discovery Education today announced that the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge (#YoungScientist) is now open to entries. The annual 3M Young Scientist Challenge is the nation's premier middle school science competition. "Every year, the 3M Young Scientist Challenge showcases what's possible when students combine imagination with scientific thinking," said Dr. John Banovetz, chief technology officer, ...

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Betco® Joins 2026 BSCAI Corporate Partner Program

By |2026-01-21T09:21:04-06:00January 21, 2026|

Betco® Corporation (“Betco”), a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals and equipment, is proud to participate in the 2026 Building Service Contractors Association International (BSCAI) Corporate Partner Program. The program brings together organizations dedicated to advancing the building service contractor (BSC) industry and supporting BSCAI’s mission. Betco delivers solutions designed to help BSCs streamline operations, reduce ...

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JaniJobs Platform Surpasses 700 Users

By |2026-01-21T09:18:23-06:00January 21, 2026|

JaniJobs, the online marketplace that connects cleaning professionals with organizations and individuals in need of cleaning services, today announced it has surpassed 700 users on the platform, including 561 cleaners and 158 companies. The platform continues to simplify hiring, scheduling and workforce management, helping cleaning businesses, in-house providers and short-term rental hosts fill shifts and ...

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Ecolab and CDP Partner on New Benchmarks to Help Companies Improve Operational Water Performance

By |2026-01-21T09:16:54-06:00January 21, 2026|

 Ecolab Inc. and CDP today announced a strategic partnership to launch the Water Use Efficiency Index, a new benchmark designed to help companies measure, compare and improve operational water performance. Announced at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, the Index will offer sector‑specific ranges for Best‑in‑Class water use efficiency and optimized targets, giving business leaders a ...

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Jesse Vermeersch Recognized as 2025 Milhench Supply Vendor Representative of the Year

By |2026-01-21T09:02:49-06:00January 21, 2026|

Spartan Chemical Company, a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, today, announced Jesse Vermeersch, Spartan Chemical regional manager, was named Milhench Supply Vendor Representative of the Year. Each year Milhench Supply employees vote on the vendor of the year based on who ...

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Record Support for ISSA’s 2026 Clean Advocacy Summit

By |2026-01-20T13:03:05-06:00January 19, 2026|

Record Support for ISSA’s 2026 Clean Advocacy Summit Momentum is building for the 2026 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit, the premier Capitol Hill fly-in event for the cleaning industry, March 23-24 in Washington, D.C. This year’s summit will be the keystone event taking place during International Cleaning Week. ISSA is co-hosting this year’s summit with the ...

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Experience the Future of Clean: China Clean Expo 2026 Invites Global Professionals to Shanghai

By |2026-01-16T08:51:00-06:00January 16, 2026|

The 27th China Clean Expo (CCE), organized by IM Sinoexpo and supported by ISSA, The Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, will take place from March 31 to April 3, 2026, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC). As China’s premier cleaning industry event, CCE warmly invites cleaning professionals, industry experts, and solution seekers ...

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Brian Pupkiewicz Joins Betco® as Regional Sales Director

By |2026-01-15T13:58:28-06:00January 15, 2026|

We’re pleased to welcome Brian Pupkiewicz as Regional Sales Director for Nevada and Hawaii. In this role, Brian will be responsible for driving sales growth through distributor relationships and end-user engagement across both states. He looks forward to driving sales with Betco’s world-class products, supported by unmatched training and resources. Brian brings over a decade ...

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