Medline Industries Inc. has been named to Chicago Tribune’s 2022 Top Workplaces. The 13th-annual list comprises 200 small, medium, and large companies in the Chicago metro area selected based on employee survey results administered by workplace research firm Energage LLC earlier this year. Medline has been included in the Tribune’s Top Workplaces list for 12 of …
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has announced a range of updates in the primary version of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building certification program, LEED v4. The council issued the updates to better address climate change and carbon emissions. According to the USGBC, the revisions will raise the threshold of LEED …
Dow Chemical Co. has appointed Karen S. Carter president of packaging and specialty plastics (P&SP). Carter joined Dow in 2006 and has held a variety of leadership positions throughout her 25-year tenure. She has served as chief human resources officer (CHRO) and chief inclusion officer since 2017. Carter succeeds Diego Donoso, who will retire in the first …
Diversey reported fiscal third-quarter net sales of US$689 million, an increase of 3.6% from $664.9 million in sales one year earlier. The company’s institutional segment reported second-quarter net sales of $479.4 million, a dip of 1.6% from $487.2 in the same quarter in 2021. Sales in Diversey’s food and beverage division jumped 18% from the previous year, …
Triple S has appointed Sandra Moscillo senior vice president of sales and supplier relations. Moscillo has been with Triple S for nearly two decades. She joined the organization in 2002 and most recently served as vice president of operations and supplier relations. In her new role, Moscillo will oversee Triple S’s sales team while developing and strengthening …
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, today announced that the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), operated by the Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA), has completed the GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation process. The accreditation demonstrates the airport’s continued commitment to health and safety. DTW is one of the world’s leading air …
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Supply Solutions recently opened a new distribution center in Houston, Texas. “We have had long term, strategic customers in Texas, and the addition of this new location will not only allow us to serve those loyal customers on a higher level, but it will allow us to greatly expand our customer base in the region,” …
Twelve ISSA-member companies are among the recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) 2022 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award. Now in its eighth year, the EPA’s program recognizes organizations for promoting the agency’s Safer Choice program and its goal of protecting human health and the environment through safer chemistry. The EPA presented awards …
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Ecolab Inc. has reported third-quarter net sales of US$3.66 billion, a rise of 10% from $3.32 billion a year ago. Ecolab’s third-quarter profit increased to $347.1 million, or $1.21 per share, up from $324.5 million, or $1.12 a share, in the same quarter a year earlier. Sales in the company’s global institutional and specialty division climbed …
Informa Markets today announced that ISSA Show North America 2022 welcomed more than 11,000 cleaning industry professionals to McCormick Place in Chicago, a 10% increase over last year’s event in Las Vegas. The event offered numerous opportunities for networking, education, and product discovery that helped industry professionals evolve their businesses and change the way the …
Read moreISSA Show North America 2022 Sees Strong Increase in Attendance