Monthly Archives: June 2024

Clorox Recognized for Workplace Gender Parity

By |2024-06-28T17:17:42-05:00June 28, 2024|

The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, has been named to the Parity.org’s  2024 Best Companies for Equal Advancement Opportunity™. First published in 2020, Parity.org’s annual index recognizes organizations for developing and providing benefits, policies, and programs that ensure equal advancement opportunities in the workplace. Clorox was one of 37 companies to be included in this year’s list. ...

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3M Announces Finalists for 2023 Young Scientist Contest

By |2024-06-28T17:15:05-05:00June 28, 2024|

3M, in partnership with Discovery Education, has announced the 10 finalists in the 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge. The 17th-annual middle school competition called for students in grades 5–8 to submit a video demonstrating an innovation that could provide a solution to an everyday problem. A panel of judges selected the 10 finalists based on ...

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ISS Names New CEO for North America

By |2024-06-28T17:13:12-05:00June 28, 2024|

ISS S/A, parent company of ISS Facility Services, has appointed Steven Quick CEO of the company’s North America operations, effective July 1. Quick has held a broad range of executive leadership roles throughout his career in the facility services industry. He most recently served as CEO of the Unispace Group. He has also held senior positions ...

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Period Positive Workplace See Positive Impact on Employees

By |2024-07-16T20:47:30-05:00June 28, 2024|

On May 28, 2023, the Period Positive Workplace (PPW) Initiative was launched. This worldwide program encourages workspaces and facilities to provide access to menstrual products for employees. To date PPW has recruited 173 Period Positive Workplaces across 40 countries. On June 10, Days for Girls (DfG) released a report of the impact seen by these workplaces. Data from managers in these workspaces ...

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Registration Opens for ISSA Show North America, Increasing Networking for Distributors, Building Service Contractors, and Facility Services

By |2024-06-28T14:25:48-05:00June 28, 2024|

ISSA Show North America, the largest and most comprehensive event dedicated to the worldwide industrial, commercial and residential cleaning and facilities industries, opens registration for the upcoming annual gathering (November 17-21 at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas). ISSA Show North America, organized by Informa Markets and sponsored by ISSA, convenes over 600 exhibitors ...

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Safety Express Acquires Sycorp Environmental

By |2024-06-27T22:59:42-05:00June 27, 2024|

Safety Express Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Aramsco, has acquired Sycorp Environmental Inc. The purchase of Sycorp, a Richmond, Canada-based distributor of restoration and safety equipment, expands Safety Express’s product portfolio and geographic footprint in the province of British Columbia and the greater Canadian market. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “For ...

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Sodexo Publishes 2024 Social Impact Report

By |2024-06-27T22:57:20-05:00June 27, 2024|

Sodexo has issued its 2024 Social Impact Report, which details the positive impact created by the company’s three-year social value strategy. The report highlights Sodexo’s efforts to address a variety of societal challenges across its operations in the United Kingdom and Ireland from 2021-2023. The report uses data and real-life examples to highlight Sodexo’s achievements across ...

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Georgia-Pacific Factory Achieves Energy Star Certification

By |2024-07-03T16:48:54-05:00June 26, 2024|

Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, announced its Big Island production facility in Bedford County, Virginia, has been recognized as an Energy Star Facility by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Energy Star-certified manufacturing facilities are verified to be among the most energy efficient plants in their respective industries. This marks the third Georgia-Pacific facility to earn ...

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Leadec Honored by Toyota for Production Services

By |2024-07-03T16:46:28-05:00June 26, 2024|

Leadec was named the recipient of an Excellent Award from Toyota Motor North America Inc. (TMNA) at the auto manufacturer’s annual supplier business meeting dinner and award ceremony earlier this month. TMNA’s annual award recognizes suppliers who exceeded the company’s expectations in several categories. Leadec was honored for working with TMNA to deliver high reliability and ...

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Network Distribution Names New VP of Finance

By |2024-07-03T16:38:18-05:00June 25, 2024|

Network Distribution®  has appointed Eric Hernandez vice president of finance. Hernandez has more than two decades of finance and analytics leadership. He joins Network from Fresenius Medical Care where he served as global head of financial modeling and business analytics. In his new role, Hernandez will oversee Network’s finance, accounting, planning, accounts receivable, credit, and billing ...

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