ISSA
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA’s GBAC STAR accreditation success is a sign of a cleaner world
The GBAC STAR accreditation was only launched in spring but has already seen huge uptake from facilities around the world.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
New GBAC STAR Facility Directory helps locate facilities accredited for cleaning excellence
GBAC, a Division of ISSA, has launched its GBAC STAR Facility Directory tool to allow users to easily identify accredited facilities.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Ontario Healthcare Housekeepers Association merges with ISSA Canada
The healthcare housekeeping industry in Ontario is applauding the merger of OHHA with ISSA Canada.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Vancouver’s BC Place first Canadian stadium to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation
Vancouver's BC Place Stadium has become the first stadium in Canada to achieve global GBAC STAR accreditation.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Exhibition Place becomes first Canadian venue to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation
Exhibition Place in Toronto has become the first Canadian venue to earn global GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA adds metric calculations to online bidding tool
ISSA has announced enhancements to its online Workloading & Bidding Tool, available exclusively to members, including the addition of metric calculations.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Cleaning program, product analysis imperative post-COVID
A new white paper predicts cleaning program analysis will be of greater importance post-COVID-19, both for cleaning professionals and C-suite executives.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA: Back-to-work bonus will attract US cleaning workers
The ISSA has publicly supported a proposed US$450 bonus for American workers returning to the job following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Toronto Congress Centre pursues GBAC STAR accreditation
The Toronto Congress Centre is the first and largest facility within Canada to commit to the new GBAC STAR accreditation, which launched in May.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
Cleaning tax credit proposed for U.S. businesses
The cleaning tax credit would allow businesses to expense equipment, staff training, PPE, and other related products until the end of March 2021.
Canadian Facility Management & Design
Outbreak accelerates role of cobotics in cleaning
COVID-19 is expected to push cobotics to the forefront of cleaning as facilities prioritize health and safety more than ever.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA launches online course in response to COVID-19
Worldwide cleaning industry association ISSA has launched a new online course to help cleaners combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The virtual seminar, by the Global Biorisk
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA standard instructs school cleaning practices
The goal of the standard is to provide schools with a tool that will help them measure and monitor the effectiveness of the cleaning processes.
Canadian Property Management
Erasing Tracks: Tackling the de-icing dilemma
While there are any number of extra challenges to deal with during Canada’s frosty season, few beat the hassle of cleaning tracks left by guests coming in from the cold.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA Charities presents 2019-20 scholarship winners
The ISSA Charities scholarships are awarded based on merit, individual accomplishments, and evidence of leadership.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA elects new board members for 2020
ISSA members are invited to personally greet the new board members when they officially take office at the ISSA General Meeting, November 19.
Facility Cleaning & Maintenance
ISSA debuts cleaning management consulting program
Consulting services are available to ISSA members in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and Latin America.
