Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on ISSA’s 2025 State Pesticide Registration Survey, ISSA opposing the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, what a recent ISSA-commissioned survey reveals about menstrual care in facilities, and more. Want to ...
Starting a cleaning company is an exciting venture, but success depends on careful preparation. A residential cleaning business plan provides a clear roadmap for how your company will operate, grow, and stand out in a competitive market. Whether you’re launching a one-person startup or scaling a small team, a business plan helps guide decisions, attract ...
A new generation of cleaning professionals is reshaping the conversation around Green Cleaning, according to Steve Ashkin, internationally recognized as the "Father of Green Cleaning." "Many of the questions I'm hearing today were never raised before," says Ashkin. "It's a reflection of how much the industry has evolved." He adds that, "Green Cleaning is no ...
Housekeeping and Environmental Services (EVS) Week is more than a calendar observance—it is a much-needed opportunity to lift up and celebrate the essential individuals whose daily work directly safeguards the health and lives of patients, staff, and visitors. These professionals do far more than clean spaces; they bring dedication, vigilance, and empathy to the heart ...
As conversations around tariffs and reshoring intensify, Excel Dryer, Inc., the inventor of the XLERATOR® Hand Dryer, the first high speed energy efficient model, continues to stand firm, building its products in America. From day one, the company made a commitment to manufacture in the United States, not just for economic reasons, but to hold true to its ...
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is pleased to announce that its 2025 State Pesticide Registration Survey is now available to ISSA members. This valuable resource provides essential information on pesticide registration requirements for each U.S. state, as well as for Washington, DC; Puerto Rico; the Virgin Islands; and Guam. Pesticide registration is a critical ...
Clean Direct Inc. , a leading distributor of specialty cleaning equipment and supplies, proudly announces its 10-year anniversary alongside the official launch of its new Clean Direct Store Chain, a first-of-its-kind retail concept designed exclusively for professional cleaners. Founded in 2016 as SkyVac ® North America and while adding several additional brands along the way, ...
Grainger (NYSE: GWW), a leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and services, hosted its fourth annual Grainger Bucket Build yesterday. The volunteer event brought together nearly 500 Grainger team members, ToolBank USA partners and students from YouthBuild Lake County and YouthBuild Waukegan to assemble more than 4,000 disaster relief kits ...
Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on ISSA needing your help to create a Recognized Apprenticeship Program, the U.S. Treasury releasing an initial list of jobs eligible for the “no tax on tips” deduction, ISSA’s ...
Rosemont, Ill. – Septiembre 11, 2025 –La energía y el entusiasmo continúan creciendo en torno a la conferencia inaugural ISSA VEO —Visión. Empeño. Oportunidad— un evento histórico que se llevará a cabo en Chicago, los días 29 y 30 de septiembre de 2025, durante las celebraciones del Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana. Los latinos ...
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