The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced the Top 10 States for LEED in 2025, recognizing the U.S. states with the most LEED-certified commercial space per capita in the last year. With the U.S. remaining the world’s leading market for LEED certification, the annual ranking highlights the public and private sector leaders advancing healthier, more resilient buildings ...
The sale of BASF’s optical brightening agent business to Catexel was completed end of February 2026. Optical brightening agents are ingredients in laundry detergent formulations. Both parties have agreed to keep the financial details of the transaction confidential. The transaction comprises the international business including the production of optical brightening agents at the Monthey site ...
Three U.S.-based nonprofits – Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council, the National Center on School Infrastructure, and New Buildings Institute – have formed the HVAC Change Lab, a new partnership to improve health, safety, and academic success by upgrading heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in schools. The groups are partnering with school districts ...
Global non-profit Green Seal® today announced the formation of its Technical and Policy Advisory Group, a standing body of subject matter experts that will advise Green Seal’s Standards Steering Committee on a sweeping transformation of the organization’s standard. Working in support of the Standards Steering Committee, the advisory group will help define health and environmental performance benchmarks across five of the most meaningful ...
As spring travel ramps up across the country, facilities are preparing for one of the busiest travel seasons. To help facilities stay ahead of increased foot traffic, ABCO Cleaning Products, a leading provider of sustainable cleaning tools, shares practical tips for maintaining clean, welcoming spaces during peak travel. “Spring brings increased traffic to many facilities, ...
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CCS Facility Services, a national provider of custodial services, today announced a new partnership with the illustrious Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa. The engagement represents CCS Facility Services’ first engagement in the state of Iowa and a strategic expansion of its higher education footprint. This expansion reflects CCS Facility Services’ disciplined approach to growth—entering new markets intentionally when the ...
In recognition of Cleaning for a Reason’s 20th anniversary, the Cleaning for a Reason Debbie Sardone Scholarship was established to honor the visionary leadership, enduring influence, and profound impact of the organization’s founder, Debbie Sardone. The scholarship bears Debbie Sardone’s name to reflect the values she represents; resilience, integrity, service to others, and the belief ...
Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public policies currently impacting the cleaning and facility solutions industry. This update touches on the Supreme Court ruling that emergency tariffs are unconstitutional, ISSA’s 2026 Clean Advocacy Summit, the bipartisan reintroduction of the Airborne Act, and more. Want to stay informed ...
There are people who survive cancer, and then there are people who let surviving cancer transform everything they thought possible. Stacey Schwinghammer is firmly in the second category. As the administrative and bookkeeping manager for Cleaning for a Reason, the ISSA Charity program that provides free home cleanings to cancer patients across North America, Schwinghammer ...
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