News | June 2017


Dow Receives Sustainable Chemistry Award
June 13, 2017

Dow Chemical Co. has been named a recipient of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s 2017 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award. First...read more


Aramark Named Ireland’s Top Facilities Management Firm
June 13, 2017

Aramark has been named the winner of a 2017 Irish Enterprise Award. The annual awards program, sponsored by the Worldwide Business Review,...read more


Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Strikes Las Vegas Hotel
June 12, 2017

Southern Nevada Health District officials have linked two reports of Legionnaires’ disease earlier this year to a hotel in Las Vegas, NV....read more


Diversey Care Microbiologist Wins Food Safety Award
June 12, 2017

Dr. Dale Grinstead, senior technology fellow for Sealed Air Diversey Care, was named the recipient of the International Association for Food Protection...read more


Imperial Bag Completes Purchase of Dade Paper
June 12, 2017

Imperial Bag & Paper Co., LLC has finalized its purchase of Dade Paper. The acquisition, announced last month, expands Imperial Bag’s client...read more


ABM Boosts 2nd-Quarter Sales 4.2%
June 12, 2017

ABM reported a fiscal second-quarter revenue of US$1.3 billion, a 4.2 percent year-over-year increase in sales. The company credited the growth to...read more


Colgate-Palmolive Details Quarterly Dividend Payout
June 12, 2017

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.40 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend―$1.60 annualized with a yield...read more


HAI Prevention Market Poised to Grow
June 9, 2017

The global market for health care-associated infection (HAI) prevention and control is expected to reach US$245.6 million by 2024 with a compounded...read more


OSHA Honors Cintas Facility in North Carolina for Safety
June 9, 2017

Cintas Corp.’s Durham, NC, facility has received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation from the North Carolina Occupational Safety and...read more


Dow Chemical President Joins NAM Board
June 9, 2017

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has appointed Jim Fitterling, president and chief operating officer of The Dow Chemical Co., to its...read more