ISSA Scholars Opens 2024-2025 Scholarship Applications
ISSA Scholars has opened its scholarship applications and encourages employees and their families to apply now through April 12, 2024.
Carlisle Earns North America’s First LEED Platinum v4 Certification
Carlisle’s Sikeston, MO building products manufacturing facility delivers up to a 38% improvement in building performance and generates over 10% of its energy used through renewable solar power.
How AI and IoT Support Sustainable And People-Centric Buildings
AI and IoT allow buildings to meet the demands of regulators and tenants while also providing opportunity to lower operating costs.
Why Do Some Americans Skip Washing Their Hands?
Top complaints about public restrooms are clogged or unflushed toilets; an old, dirty or unkempt appearance; and unpleasant smells, according to the latest Healthy Handwashing Survey.
Why Now Is The Time For A Lighting Upgrade
In the tech-forward lighting industry, fluorescents are yesterday's news. Today, LED lights are due for their first upgrades.
Do Workers Value Safety Culture When Evaluating A New Job?
Almost half of American workers would consider a pay cut to work for an employer with a better safety culture, reveals 2024 Workplace Safety Culture Report from DuraPlas.
Bayer Launches Groundbreaking Solar Energy Projects In New Jersey, California
Bayer’s Whippany, NJ and Woodland, CA solar projects align with its sustainability commitments to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and have net-zero waste across its entire value chain by 2050.
International Cleaning Week Goes Global For 2024
Hosted by ISSA, the week-long event at the end of March is expanding to honor cleaning professionals around the world.
Three Considerations To Effectively Vet Commercial Fire Detection Technology
Whether creating a fire safety plan for the first time or revisiting it after a few years, here are some important factors to keep in mind when choosing a fire detection system.
Michigan School District Launches Transformative Sustainability Infrastructure Project
Sustainability improvements from the Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with Ameresco will save Warren Woods Public Schools an estimated $8.7 million over 25 years.
NSC Expands Grant Programs To Solve The Most Common Workplace Injury
National Safety Council has committed up to $535,000 in grants to foster development of methods to mitigate musculoskeletal disorders across a range of sectors and workplaces.
Is Sad Desk Lunch Here To Stay?
Three-quarters of U.S. corporate workers eat lunch at their desks. Despite what memes might indicate, they're not sad about it.
Are These The World’s Coolest Hand Dryers?
In a partnership with Excel Dryer, Artists For Humanity installed customized hand dryers featuring artwork by local teens in its Boston facility’s bathrooms.
New York Leads 2023 Top 10 States For Green Building
New York also landed among top states for LEED Professionals, between California at number one and Texas in third, in USGBC annual ranking.
Workplace Survey Highlights Top Priorities For 2024
According to a new workplace study from FM:Systems, business leaders want employees back in the office full-time.
Got Snow? Here’s How To Handle It!
If you're dealing with a winter storm that's creating dangerous snow and ice conditions at your facility, here are some timely resources.
Mars Opens $42M Snacking R&D Hub In Chicago
Mars' new 44,000-square-foot facility in Chicago is the largest of its global Snacking R&D sites, will be powered 100% by renewable electricity.
Does The Color Of Your Commercial Roof Really Matter?
Recent studies challenge beliefs about the importance of a roof's color on a building's environmental footprint.
Sustainability Goals Spur Demand For Green Skills
Demand for green skills is outstripping supply as employers work to recruit, retain qualified talent to achieve their sustainability targets.
Three Ways Schools Can Improve Campus Safety
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles can enhance campus safety and deter potential criminal behavior.
Worried About Workforce Shortages? Effective Strategies To Stay Ahead
During this free webinar, you'll learn the top 5 strategies that facility maintenance pros are implementing to overcome workforce shortages.
View This Free Video Webinar: Maximizing Value For Facility Master Planning
A panel of Facility Management leaders discuss long-term planning challenges and answer questions about maximizing the value of conducting a Facility Condition Assessments (FCA).
[VIDEO] Collect Asset Data at the Speed of Walking a Building
AI powered data collection with AkitaBox Capture. Take a picture of the asset nameplate, touch the floor plan to locate the asset and move to the next asset. Save up to 90% of your time in the field with AkitaBox Capture AI.