Monthly Archives: April 2022

Sodexo Locks up Deal With London Police

By |2024-03-11T15:42:42-05:00April 25, 2022|

Sodexo has been awarded a seven-year property services integrator contract with London, England’s Metropolitan Police Service. The US$57.6 million deal calls for Sodexo to provide a range of services to the United Kingdom’s largest police force, including IT services, financial management, procurement, supply-chain management, and operations and service continuity planning. Sodexo will service the police department’s ...

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Outlook Nebraska Recognizes Top Associates

By |2024-03-11T15:42:42-05:00April 25, 2022|

Outlook Nebraska Inc. recently named Nate Wichman its 2022 Associate of the Year. The organization’s annual peer-nominated award honors an employee for excelling in their position and demonstrating a commitment to its core values. Wichman has been a member of Outlook Nebraska’s sales team since 2016 and currently serves as its government business development representative. "Nate embodies ...

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Colgate-Palmolive Publishes Annual Sustainability Report

By |2024-03-11T15:42:41-05:00April 22, 2022|

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has released the company’s 2021 Sustainability & Social Impact Report. The report highlights the company’s new climate action and net zero carbon transition, which saw a US$301 million investment in energy saving projects over the past decade. It also tracks Colgate-Palmolive’s pathway to reaching its 100% renewable energy target by 2030 and achieving net zero ...

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Clorox Launches Healthy Parks Project

By |2024-03-11T15:42:41-05:00April 22, 2022|

The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, has launched its Healthy Parks Project in recognition of Earth Day (April 22). According to a press release, the Healthy Parks Project is a new initiative to advance environmental justice through investment in community parks to help provide better access to green spaces among the underserved. To kick-off the project, ...

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Sunbelt Adds 700 Electric Trucks to Fleet

By |2024-03-11T15:42:40-05:00April 22, 2022|

Sunbelt Rentals announced plans to expand its electric on-road fleet with the order of 700 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks.  The electric vehicles are set to be delivered to Sunbelt later this year. In addition, the company will purchase and install Level 2 wall-mount chargers at employees’ homes for more efficient charging options. The acquisitions assist Sunbelt ...

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Kimberly-Clark Boosts 1st-Quarter Sales 7%

By |2024-03-11T15:42:40-05:00April 22, 2022|

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, reported first-quarter net sales of US$5.1 billion, an increase of 7% from one year ago. Kimberly-Clark also reported a quarterly net income of $535 million, or $1.55 per share, down from $594 million, or $1.73 per share, for the same period last year. Net sales in the company’s Kimberly-Clark Professional segment rose ...

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Nyco Achieves DfE Certification

By |2024-03-11T15:42:39-05:00April 21, 2022|

Nyco Products Co.’s HPX Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectant Cleaner has received Design for the Environment (DfE) certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA’s DfE program recognizes chemical-based cleaning products for achieving preferred environmental and safety and health results. These products contain ingredients that have been reviewed for both human health and environmental safety. ...

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Dow Increases 1st-Quarter Sales 28%

By |2024-03-11T15:42:39-05:00April 21, 2022|

Dow Chemical Co. has reported first-quarter net sales of US$15.3 billion, an increase of 28% year over year. Dow credited the gains to healthy end-market demand and top- and bottom-line growth across all its operating segments. Sales in the company’s packaging and specialty plastics segment increased 25% from the previous year to $7.6 billion, its industrial intermediates and ...

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Sodexo Ceases Operations in Russia

By |2024-03-11T15:42:39-05:00April 21, 2022|

Sodexo has successfully completed the transfer of its operations in Russia to local management. According to a press release, less than 1% of Sodexo operations stemmed from activities in Russia. The company’s operations will now be handled by local managers, who will conduct business under an independent brand and structure. Additionally, Sodexo has established an ...

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GP PRO Teams With 24/7 Software

By |2024-03-11T15:42:38-05:00April 21, 2022|

GP PRO has been named a participant in 24/7 Software Inc.’s new partnership program. The agreement calls for the incorporation of GP PRO’s KOLO™ Smart Monitoring System into the software developer’s facility management technology. The combined platform will provide facility managers with sensor-driven data collection and automated work orders, delivering users traffic-based cleaning while enabling labor ...

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