Proctor & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Proctor & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO), has named the recipients of its External Business Partner Excellence Award. P&G’s annual award honor the company’s suppliers that have delivered enhanced value to its business. This year, more than 70 companies were recognized by P&G, including Dow and Sodexo’s China division, Sodexo China. …

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In anticipation of its 100th anniversary of being the worldwide cleaning industry in 2023, ISSA is seeking nominations of people, companies, and products that have made a significant impact to the cleaning industry. Nominations are being sought for the following categories: Top influencer Top innovative product Leading brand/company Emerging leader. Nominations are open to any …

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Sodexo has promoted Sambit Kumar Sahu to managing director for the company’s Sodexo India division. Sahu has been with Sodexo for more than 18 years, working in a variety of operational and strategy leadership positions. He most recently served as director of health and care for Sodexo India. He succeeds Rohit Bahety, who recently was …

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The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) recently added Jillaine Dellis during the institute’s recent meeting in Washington, D.C. Dellis currently serves as vice president of sustainability and industry affairs for Henkel Corp., parent company of Dial® Professional. Dellis has been with Henkel since 2015 and previously worked in leadership positions for Meijer Inc. and Alberto-Culver. “ACI’s …

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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 VOC regulations, the regulation of 1,4-dioxane in New York State, a proposed approach to the EPA’s non-PRIA-related backlog for antimicrobials, and more. Want to stay informed about …

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Five ISSA members have been named to Seramount’s (formerly Working Mother Media) Inclusion Index. The sixth-annual index assists organizations with understanding trends and gaps in their demographic representation; creates a path for internal change; and identifies diversity, equity, and inclusion solutions to close the disparities. More than 175 companies shared their data with Seramount this year, with …

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Essity has been named a 2023 Diversity Leader by the British business daily newspaper Financial Times. The publication’s annual index ranks the diversity initiatives of more than 15,000 companies across 15 European companies. Financial Times partnered with market research firm Statista to survey more than 100,000 employees on the extent to which they perceive that their employer promotes …

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SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, recently donated more than 26,000 units of insect repellant to two charities in Brazil. The two nonprofits, Instituto Dara and Casa Ronald, will distribute SC Johnson’s donations to at-risk families throughout Rio de Janeiro. The region has seen a 300% increase in dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, since January …

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Partner Solutions | Facility Services has announced a new corporate identity. The company will now be known as Partner Facility Solutions. According to a press release, the rebrand is part of a strategic move to continue to foster growth aligned with the company’s vision of becoming New England’s preferred choice of facility services. The revamped …

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