Monthly Archives: May 2022

PCT Supports Cleaning for a Reason

By |2024-03-11T15:43:33-05:00May 23, 2022|

Prestigious Cleaning Team (PCT) has arranged to deliver complimentary house cleanings to more than 20 women in Georgia currently receiving chemotherapy. The donated house cleanings were arranged through Cleaning for a Reason, an ISSA Charities™ signature program that provides clean homes for cancer patients. PCT is a long-time supporter of the program, having supported Cleaning ...

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California Drops Revisions to Prop 65 Short-Form Warning

By |2024-03-11T15:43:32-05:00May 23, 2022|

The proposed rulemaking to amend the Short-Form Proposition 65 warnings has been discontinued for now by the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), with a promise to renew its efforts in the “next several weeks.” The proposed rulemaking was opposed by ISSA, the California Chamber of Commerce, and numerous other industry groups because ...

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Experts Speak on Environmental Monitoring of Facility Air, Water, and Surfaces at GBAC Validation Workshop

By |2024-03-11T15:43:32-05:00May 23, 2022|

Join the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, at the upcoming GBAC Validation Workshop 2022 on August 23 at the GBAC Training Facility in Holland, Mich. Facility and property managers, building operators, engineers, and environmental health and safety professionals are invited to attend the full-day event where they will receive up-to-date guidance ...

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ISSA Product Showcase May 20, 2022

By |2024-03-11T15:43:31-05:00May 20, 2022|

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Take Hand Hygiene Outside GOJO Industries’ PURELL® CS4 All-Weather Dispensing System allows facility managers to confidently offer hand sanitizer and hand soap in outdoor or high-traffic areas. Using an engineered resin three times stronger than most dispensers, CS4’s innovative design is ...

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Dow & P&G Partner to Promote Plastics Recycling

By |2024-03-11T15:43:31-05:00May 20, 2022|

Dow Chemical Co. and Proctor & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Proctor & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO), have launched a competition to promote a circular economy for plastics in China. The two companies have teamed with environmental tech firm LOVERE and YCJ, a nonprofit art organization, to organize the “Design for Circularity” Art & Design Competition. The ...

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Don’t Miss Next Week’s ISSA Hygieia Network Conference

By |2024-03-11T15:43:30-05:00May 19, 2022|

Learn how to crack the code of employee disengagement in ISSA Hygieia Network’s upcoming Networking and Leadership Virtual Conference. The virtual event will take place on Wednesday, May 25, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT. ISSA members and nonmembers are welcome to register here. Jill Christensen, an employee engagement expert and best-selling author, will kick ...

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Georgia-Pacific Recognized by EPA for Energy Efficiency

By |2024-03-11T15:43:30-05:00May 19, 2022|

Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, announced its Port Hudson paper mill in Zachary, Louisiana, has been recognized as an Energy Star Facility by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA honored the Port Hudson plant as an Energy Star Challenge Achiever for Industry for reducing its energy by 18.5% in the last five years. The ...

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Clorox Expands Board of Directors

By |2024-03-11T15:43:29-05:00May 19, 2022|

The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, has expanded its board of directors from 11 members to 13 with the additions of Julia (Charter) Denman and Stephanie Plaines. Denman has nearly 30 years of financial leadership experience in both the technology and consumer packaged goods sectors. She currently serves as corporate vice president and head of internal audit, ...

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Highlands Partners With Rust-Oleum

By |2024-03-11T15:43:28-05:00May 19, 2022|

Highlands has entered into a strategic partnership with Rust-Oleum Corp. The deal calls for Highlands to provide sales representation for Rust-Oleum’s PRO Channel. In addition, Highlands will drive growth and awareness for the manufacturer’s expanding jansan category, which is branded as “Krud Kutter PRO” and “Concrobium PRO.” “Highlands is perfectly suited to drive growth and win ...

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Straight Talk: How BSCs Can Land More Jobs Using a Living Wage Program

By |2024-01-05T22:22:21-06:00May 19, 2022|

Organizations across the globe, both in the cleaning industry and the world, continue to confront an ongoing labor shortage. As companies large and small struggle with recruiting and retaining employees, many experts point towards paying workers at a minimum a living wage as one solution to this conundrum. A recent study found that offering competitive ...

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