About ISSA
With more than 10,500 global members—including distributors, manufacturers, wholesalers, building service contractors, in-house service providers, residential cleaners, and associated service members—ISSA is the world’s leading trade association for the cleaning industry.
The ISSA EMEA Family
ISSA EMEA upholds a strong relationship with ISSA, and with our central office located in Milan, Italy, we are devoted to addressing the needs of our local members across the region. While pursuing ISSA’s mission of changing the way the world views cleaning, we focus on fostering solid cleaning networks by offering programs throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, keeping in mind the unique local differences.
ISSA EMEA Alliances
ISSA EMEA collaborates with industry associations within this area to enhancing and strengthen the global network of cleaning professional.
GHANA
Cleaning Contractors Association of Ghana (CCAG)
+233 243135836
https://ccaghana.com/
ITALY
AFIDAMP
+ 39-02-674-4581
http://www.afidamp.it
POLAND
Związek Pracodawców Outsourcingu – Association of Outsourcing Employers
+48 697 775 333
SOUTH AFRICA
National Contract Cleaners Association (NCCA)
27-11-455-6243
http://www.ncca.co.za
Meet The Team
Our commitment to the global cleaning community
ISSA is determined to remain the leading worldwide association for the cleaning industry by representing all the professions it encompasses and by allying with other trade organizations that share its members’ common goals. In doing so, the association plans to leverage the strength of its global cleaning community to change the way the world views cleaning – increasing the appreciation for cleaning as an investment in human health, the environment, and an improved bottom line.
ISSA Brand Promise
Changing the way the world views cleaning.
ISSA Mission
- Facilitate ongoing education and training, certification, networking, events, and commercial opportunities for members.
- Deliver high quality, industry-specific news and multi-media content.
- Provide members with the business tools needed to promote cleaning as an investment in human health, the environment, and an improved bottom line.
- Develop cleaning standards regarding professional business practices.
- Help organizations demonstrate their commitment to protecting the health and well-being of their customers and employees in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.
- Provide the opportunity for members and the industry to collaborate on ways to advance clean and drive innovation.
ISSA Values
- A staff that welcomes and encourages contact with the members.
- A staff that identifies, understands, and strives to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the members in everything it does.
- A commitment to continually update the association’s products and services to reflect both the most current needs of our membership and the trends affecting the cleaning and maintenance industry.
- To welcome and provide a fair opportunity to all cleaning-industry businesses without regard to size of firm, length of time in business, or methodology of going to market.
- To represent businesses that act professionally and utilize acceptable ethical standards as defined within the ISSA Code of Ethics.
- Leadership on the Board of Directors and staff that consistently acts professionally and ethically toward the community and the membership in its principles and with the financial resources entrusted to the association.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Anyone, from any background, should feel encouraged to participate and contribute to the cleaning industry. ISSA is committed to creating an environment that welcomes new ideas and perspectives, and where hostility or other antisocial behaviors are not tolerated.