The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro, has announced a quarterly dividend of US$1.16 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend―$4.64 annualized with a yield 3.25%―is payable May 13 to shareholders of record at the close of business April 27. Clorox has paid an annual dividend to its shareholders for more than 50 consecutive years. About CloroxPro …
Six Sage Realty-managed commercial offices in New York and Fredericton Convention Centre in Fredericton, New Brunswick are some of the latest facilities to achieve GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA. Additional facilities, like the Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville, Ky. and Hard Rock Stadium in Miami …
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ISSA has updated its popular resource, “Summary of State and Federal VOC Limits for Institutional and Consumer Products,” which is now freely available to ISSA members here. This complimentary resource available from ISSA summarizes the volatile organic compound (VOC) limits placed on certain household and commercial cleaning and ancillary product categories by the federal, state, …
Sodexo has announced the renewal of its global partnership with multinational technology firm Microsoft Corp. for an additional five years. The two organizations have been in a partnership since 2018, working closely together to develop and spread digital solutions and services. The collaboration has facilitated such initiatives as the Wando platform for digitalization of facilities …
A recent poll from Cascades PRO has found that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major influence on personal hygiene. Seventy-four percent of more than 1,100 surveyed Americans reported they wash their hands more now than before the pandemic, compared to 3% who was their hands less now than before the pandemic and 23% who …
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The American Cleaning Institute (ACI), during the 2022 ACI Convention in Orlando, elected a group of executives to a two-year term to serve on the association’s board of directors. Rick Strittmatter, chief technology and sustainability officer for Arxada, is the newest member of the ACI board. In addition to appointing Strittmatter to its board, ACI …
BEST Service Pros Ltd. has announced a major corporate rebranding initiative. According to a press release, the new identity will better represent BEST’s purpose, mission, and core values. The company’s fully rebranded image will be rolled out over the next 18 months and includes a new tagline—For a cleaner world. “To BEST, providing a cleaner …
Ecolab Inc. has reported fourth-quarter net sales of US$3.36 billion, an increase of 10% from $3.06 billion one year earlier. Ecolab’s fourth-quarter profit increased slightly from $300.3 million, or $1.04 per share, one year ago to $301 million, or $1.04 per share. Sales in the company’s global institutional and specialty division jumped 19% to $1.06 billion while …
Sign up now for next week’s free one-hour infection prevention webinar from CMM on February 22 at noon CT—Create a Winning Infection Prevention Program. Participants will learn how to establish an effective program with the proper tools, chemistries, and labor. They’ll also take away ideas for how to communicate and market their services to stakeholders and clients. …
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Nine ISSA-member companies have been included in Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers 2022 List. In compiling its annual index, the publication teamed with market research company Statista to rank the country’s top 500 companies that employ more than 50,000 workers. The list’s rankings are based on anonymous employee satisfaction surveys. The ISSA-member companies included in Forbes’ 2021 list include: …