The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association Helping you change the way the world views cleaning
As the only organization representing the entire cleaning industry worldwide, ISSA is helping you change the way the world views cleaning promoting it as an investment in healthier people, higher profits, a greener planet, and more. We do that by helping you advance clean and drive innovation with the ultimate goal of increasing your business success as a result. Join the only international industry group advocating upon your behalf and access a variety of benefits. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AND AFRICA When you join ISSA, the world s most recognized cleaning association, you gain the prestige of being part of a trusted global community along with more than 6,000 of the industry s top solutions providers. Plus, you receive regional support from ISSA s helpful EMEA staff and a network of local peers.
In addition, ISSA works with specific sectors of the cleaning industry and facilities management community to improve professionalism and create new business opportunities. Office Cleaning Health Care Cleaning Facilities Management Window Cleaning HORECA ISSA s more than 80 years of experience can mean success for your future. Enrich your company, educate your employees and impress your customers, by connecting with industry leaders, trend-setters, technical and business experts from around the world. You gain access to a variety of services from offices in Chicago, USA; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Leicester, United Kingdom; Monterrey, Mexico; and Shanghai, China. ISSA also helps you tap into alliances with more than 75 industry associations, customer organizations, government offices, and other leading entities around the world. You can also take advantage of the industry s largest cleaning shows around the world; networking on local, national, and international levels; industry management standards; a vast array of educational videos and resources; legislative and regulatory services; and industry news, specifically focused on the world s cleaning community. Whether you are looking for business relationships, up-to-date industry information, advice from experts and peers, top-notch education, training tools, or cost-saving programs to increase your bottom line, you ll get it all as a member of ISSA. In addition, you will enjoy the highest level of respect from people who recognize your outstanding ethical standards, strong connections and valued expertise all associated with members of an internationally recognized organization of cleaning industry leaders. Many of your member benefits are provided in English. However, ISSA welcomes your suggestions regarding which items you wish to see in additional languages as our services develop.
ISSA s more than 80 years of experience can mean success for your future. Exclusive access Utilize expanded directories, member gathering updates, educational seminars, industry video archives, trend updates, special business tools, research reports, discounts and much more that only are available to ISSA members at europe.issa.com/exclusive. Expand your business ISSA s online and print directories place you in front of potential customers every day, and connect you to peers and suppliers all around the world. More than 15,000 searches are conducted in the online directory every month, generating more than 5,000 direct leads to member emails or websites each month. Members receive a free listing in this valuable global resource and can upgrade to gain priority placement in search results. ISSA social media groups on LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook also help you network with other top executives in the industry to find and share solutions. Learn more at europe.issa.com/connect. Starting a business from how to start a company to bidding and estimating advice, employee training support, and trend updates, you will find all you need to launch a new business. Seasoned professionals tap into advanced sales and management advice and global networking with other successful executives to help take your business to the next level. Make connections ISSA hosts several conventions and tradeshows worldwide, bringing together the key players in the industry to network, enhance education, facilitate commerce, and improve your operation. Members receive discounted access to the following events, exhibiting options, accompanying educational programs and networking opportunities: ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam ISSA/INTERCLEAN Latin America ISSA/INTERCLEAN Central & Eastern Europe For more tradeshow information, visit europe.issa.com/tradeshows.
Stay informed Remain up-to-date through a variety of newsfeeds, periodicals, and newsletters. You can find the following publications at europe.issa.com/publications. ISSA Today digital magazine and ISSA Times e-newsletter for distributors and manufacturers CleanScene e-newsletter for cleaning service providers ExhibitZone e-newsletter for companies participating in international events Plus, submit your company s press releases for inclusion in the Industry News section at europe.issa.com/news. We ll also link releases directly to your company s online membership listing for easy access. ISSA s online directory also helps you search for a supplier by name, product/services, brand name, or geographic radius to find the right solutions. Enjoy executive support ISSA s international staff can answer your questions and provide updates on industry and regulatory issues affecting your company. ISSA also offers hundreds of training products in print, video, CD and DVD formats. Check out the ISSA Cleaning Times, which helps you workload cleaning projects and increase productivity, plus many other valuable business tools at europe.issa.com/training. Special member advertising As an ISSA member you get exposure for your products/services through the leading international website in the industry, issa.com, which records more than 2 million visits, from around the world, each year. As an industry professional, maximizing your return on investment is critical to the success of your business. ISSA provides a host of opportunities to gain continual exposure, including online, print, and tradeshow advertising, plus sponsorships. Visit issa.com/advertise for more details. Increase professionalism The ISSA Foundation helps members raise the level of professionalism within the industry. It achieves this mission by raising funds for scholarships, research grants, and other programs which promote the welfare of the general public as it relates to the sanitation, cleaning, and maintenance industry. Foundation scholarships are available for students or persons who are working in the cleaning industry and wish to obtain a certificate or diploma in the cleaning industry and industry-related projects.
Helping you reveal the true value of cleaning. Join ISSA Cleaning is a powerful investment in health, a better environment, and a better bottom line. Together with our members, ISSA is changing the way the world views cleaning with programs and innovations that deliver a positive payoff for product and service providers, and those who benefit every day from solutions they provide. Visit europe.issa.com to fill out your application and start enjoying your member benefits today. For more information about ISSA s EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) opportunities contact europe@issa.com or call +31 20 549 1440. CIT.HF.02.2012.2500 2012 ISSA All rights reserved. Europaplein 22, 1078 GZ Amsterdam +31 20 549 1440