Hill & Markes Inc. will present a complimentary webinar November 19 at 11:00 a.m. ET on the upcoming polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) ban in food service products in New York. As of December 31, 2022, the state is set to ban the use of PFAS in all products related to food service. In this free hour-long webinar, …
The “skills gap” in the cleaning industry is serious. Cleaning professionals use tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and products with active ingredients. They deal with hazards and risks every day. The demand has shifted to cleaning for health and not just for appearance. We need to ensure we use science and evidence-based cleaning practices. Our …
Cintas Corp. has announced a new environmental, social, and governance (ESG) branding identity. According to a press release, the ESG brand is themed “A Shared Drive for Better” to bring into focus the collective impact Cintas believes it can make for a better future. The Cintas ESG logo features three distinct colors to represent the three …
Sodexo announced that the company has achieved Advocate designation on the 2022 Workplace Pride Global Benchmark. First released in 2014, the Workplace Pride Global Benchmark is an annual survey designed to measure the LGBTIQ+ policies and practices for internationally active employers. Rankings are based on a detailed review and analysis of eight categories that show progress on …
Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, was named the recipient of a Better Practices, Better Planet 2030 Sustainability Award from the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA). AF&PA’s inaugural awards program recognizes exemplary sustainability programs and initiatives in the paper and wood products manufacturing industry. Georgia-Pacific received the Innovation in Sustainability Award for its Juno® …
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EvaClean, an EarthSafe Chemical Alternatives company, has donated cleaning products and equipment to international relief charity Convoy of Hope. The nonprofit will distribute the donated products to victims of Hurricane Ian in Florida and Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico, as well as Kentucky residents who suffered catastrophic flooding earlier this year. EvaClean has provided Convoy of Hope …
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 what the 2022 election results mean for the cleaning industry, EPA seeking information to support indoor air quality, the Healthy Workplaces Coalition launching a new website, and …
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Cintas Corp. has named Gabriel Reyes the winner of the company’s Win the Kitchen campaign. Cintas’ six-month-long Win the Kitchen campaign called for its employee-partners to promote the company’s exclusive Chef Works culinary rental workwear and apparel line. Reyes has been with Cintas for 15 years and currently services Cintas’ workwear and apparel customers in …
Servicon has been named an official partner of the Building Skills Partnership (BSP) 2022 Mike Garcia Scholarship Gala. BSP’s annual event provides financial support to help children of property service workers obtain a higher education. Servicon donated US$5,000 to be a partner-level sponsor of the gala. The company is a year-round supporter of BSP, working …
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Sodexo has announced plans to relocate the company’s U.S. headquarters from Gaithersburg, Maryland. Sodexo has agreed to a 52,000-square-foot office lease in a now under-construction 16-story building located in Bethesda, Maryland. The company plans on completing its move to the new offices by Spring 2024, WTOP news reports. Sodexo’s U.S. operations have been based in Gaithersburg since …