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Five ISSA Members Listed Among Most Sustainable Corporations

By |2024-03-11T15:57:14-05:00January 18, 2024|

Five ISSA-member companies have been named to media and investment advisory firm Corporate Knights’ 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Index. Now in its 20th year, the annual list was compiled using quantitative methodology to rank global corporations on a variety of sustainability metrics, including overall sustainability disclosure rates and penalties for sustainability-related violations. The ...

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European Cleaning Journal Launches 2024 Awards Program

By |2024-01-18T21:03:49-06:00January 18, 2024|

European Cleaning Journal (ECJ) has recently announced that the 2024 edition of the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards will take place October 3, 2024, at SUD Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal. ECJ’s seventh-annual awards program honors manufacturers, distributors, facility managers, and building service contractors for their contributions to the cleaning industry in Europe. Submission are now being accepted through April ...

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Jelmar Names New President and COO

By |2024-01-18T21:02:40-06:00January 18, 2024|

Jelmar LLC has promoted Jeffrey Pozen to president and chief operating officer (COO). Pozen joined Jelmar in 2017 after 28 years with RSM US LLP, an audit, tax, and accounting firm. Through his seven-year tenure with Jelmar, Pozen has served in several leadership roles, including chief of staff, chief financial officer (CFO), and chief strategy officer. He ...

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WSA Announces 2024 Scholarship Applications

By |2024-01-17T16:00:03-06:00January 17, 2024|

Workplace Solutions Association (WSA), Powered by ISSA, today announced the opening of applications for its annual scholarship. Candidates must have graduated from high school or its equivalent before July 1 of the year in which they would use the scholarship and have an academic record sufficient to be accepted by an accredited college, junior college, ...

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3M Starts Search for America’s Top Young Scientist

By |2024-01-16T21:00:30-06:00January 16, 2024|

3M, in partnership with Discovery Education, has launched the 2023 3M Young Scientist Challenge. The 17th-annual middle school competition calls for students in grades 5–8 to submit a video demonstrating an innovation that could provide a solution to an everyday problem. A panel of judges will select 10 finalists in June. The finalists will participate in ...

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ISSA Launches New State Advocacy Leaders Program

By |2024-01-16T20:29:29-06:00January 16, 2024|

ISSA has announced the launch of a new State Advocacy Leaders (SALs) program to grow and strengthen its advocacy efforts. The SALs program is intended to further engage even more ISSA members in advocacy to further impact state and federal legislation important to the cleaning industry. “We’re excited to take ISSA Government Affairs to the ...

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Don’t Miss This Week’s FREE Facility Management Webinar

By |2024-01-15T20:26:10-06:00January 15, 2024|

Whether your facility is a university campus, a manufacturing site, or a corporate office, learn how the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles create an outstanding fan experience while welcoming over 70,000 fans per game to their world-class football stadium: Lincoln Financial Field. Facility Management Playbook: Improve Guest Experience with Football Season Strategies is a free webinar, being presented ...

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Sofidel Commits to Net Zero Emissions by 2050

By |2024-01-15T20:21:12-06:00January 15, 2024|

Sofidel has announced a commitment to reaching full-scope net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. According to a press release, Sofidel will work with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to lower the company’s greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible across its entire supply chain. Sofidel has set a goal of a ...

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Winter’s Threat: Navigating the Surge of Respiratory Illnesses as a Cleaning Professional

By |2024-03-20T20:14:11-05:00January 12, 2024|

It’s winter in the United States, and showing up along with the cold and snow is a rise in respiratory illnesses, namely influenza (flu), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and variants of COVID-19. How, as cleaning professionals, do we address the threat of these infectious diseases to protect others and ourselves? In this episode of BioTalk, ...

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Winter 2024 Edition of Contractor’s Corner Now Available Digitally

By |2024-01-12T21:01:42-06:00January 12, 2024|

The Winter 2024 edition of Contractor’s Corner is available digitally from ISSA Canada. ISSA Canada’s quarterly publication is geared specifically toward the building service contractor (BSC) and in-house service provider markets. The Winter 2024 edition covers such topics as: Commercial cleaning and the way forward: ISSA’s Hygieia Network The art of meeting deadlines and staying on schedule A ...

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