News & Views

The CDC estimates that influenza has resulted in between 9 and 45 million illnesses each year since 2010 . These illnesses lead to 111 million lost workdays costing businesses an estimated $16.3 million annually. To minimize the impact of the cold and flu season on your business this year, it is important to develop a comprehensive plan involving targeted hygiene, surface and skin care, and the right behaviors within your facility.

SC Johnson Professional has announced that it will be the sole cleaning sponsor for the ninth annual World Food Championships (WFC) taking place November 5-9, in Dallas, TX. As the official “clean team” for the event, SC Johnson Professional will lead the turnover of 40 chef stations between cooking rounds in the event’s kitchen arena. Learn more about the event here.

SC Johnson Professional has launched a new website for its healthcare portfolio, scjp.com/healthcare. The portfolio offers monitoring technology, skin care products and surface cleaning products that help healthcare institutions maintain safe environments, reduce healthcare associated infections (HAIs) and slow the spread of infectious disease. Read more here!

For the last 11 years, ISSA has awarded companies for their top innovations via the Innovation Awards Program. This year, SC Johnson Professional has two innovative products up for the ISSA Show North America 2021 Innovation Awards: the EZ Care Floor Care System and faciliscan™ mobile facility auditing software. Learn more about these innovations here!

SC Johnson Professional offers tips to help workers improve their handwashing effectiveness in honor of Global Handwashing Day. Global Handwashing Day, which takes place on October 15, is a day dedicated to increasing the awareness of, and understanding about, the importance of handwashing.

Safe care should always be a top priority in healthcare settings. Not only does it protect patients and residents from contracting hospital acquired infections (HAIs), it also protects healthcare employees. Read this article to learn about Four Benefits of Platform Safety Technology that may benefit your facility.

October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, which serves as a great reminder for businesses to implement an effective hand hygiene program. Global Handwashing Day is an annual campaign that promotes and motivates people around the world to improve their handwashing habits.

Many students, faculty and staff have returned to in-person learning, some for the first time in over a year.  The recently heightened expectations of cleanliness are here to stay.   SC Johnson Professional shares tips to help achieve a cleaner school environment throughout the school year.

Patient safety goes far beyond the act of simply washing your hands and disinfecting high-touch surfaces. It’s also dependent on the availability and accessibility of the dispenser and hand soap and sanitizer. Having robust, reliable, and durable dispensers and placing them in key areas promotes the well-being of patients, workers, and the healthcare environment.

Building Service Contactors (BSCs) must keep track of cleaning and estimating processes to increase quality assurance. With the heightened cleanliness expectations from employees and customers, it’s nearly impossible to collect and report on institutional cleanliness with the “old school” way of using pen and paper. Read this article to learn more about our cleaning and maintenance management application - fasiliscan™.

Environmental services teams do much more than clean and disinfect patient rooms, exam rooms, treatment areas, restrooms and other public spaces within a hospital.  They provide safe and welcoming environments for patients, visitors and staff. Read our article that honors these unsung healthcare heroes.

Pencils, crayons, paintbrushes – oh my! Registration for SC Johnson Professional's 2021/2022 Happy Hands dispenser design contest is now open. Learn More!