On Sept. 24, Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner, Senior Director, Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, presented Elevating Workplace Health: Integrating Infectious Disease Awareness and Indoor Air Quality for Business Success at Industry Week 2024 in Orlando. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner offered health-focused solutions for independent workplace products and furniture dealers to enhance their offerings and drive business growth.

During the hour-long session, Macgregor-Skinner explored the critical connection between infectious disease awareness, cleaning practices, and indoor air quality (IAQ), empowering businesses to deliver services that prioritize employee well-being and workplace safety.

Key points discussed:

• Infectious disease awareness in workplace settings is imperative and effective cleaning protocols can mitigate pathogen transmission.
• Cleaning solutions can boost workplace health and customer value.
• IAQ management impacts health and productivity.
• Tailored IAQ solutions, including ventilation strategies and air purification systems, create healthier work environments.

Attendees gained knowledge and tools to elevate their business offerings, enhance customer satisfaction, and capitalize on the growing demand for workplace health solutions.