2022

GBAC STAR Facility Reaccreditation Assists With Keeping NBA Finals Fans Healthy

← Back to press releasesROSEMONT, Ill.—June 12, 2024—American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, recently completed the reaccreditation process for GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA.  The 19,200-seat sports arena, home of the NHL’s Dallas Stars and the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks, joined more than 100 facilities across the globe

By |2024-06-12T10:49:43-04:00June 12th, 2024|Press Release|Comments Off on GBAC STAR Facility Reaccreditation Assists With Keeping NBA Finals Fans Healthy

Crypto.com Arena Joins Dozens of Facilities Emphasizing Public Health Through GBAC STAR Facility Reaccreditation

← Back to press releases ROSEMONT, Ill.—April 2, 2024—Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, recently completed the reaccreditation process for GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA.  The iconic 20,000-seat sports arena, formerly known as Staples Center and home of the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles

By |2024-04-03T10:20:16-04:00April 2nd, 2024|Press Release|Comments Off on Crypto.com Arena Joins Dozens of Facilities Emphasizing Public Health Through GBAC STAR Facility Reaccreditation

ServiceMaster Clean, ISSA, and GBAC Partner to Certify Nearly 400 Franchises

← Back to press releases ROSEMONT, Ill.—April 6, 2023—ServiceMaster Clean®; ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association; and the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, have partnered to certify nearly 400 ServiceMaster Clean franchises across the United States and Canada to the ISSA Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) Advanced by GBAC certification.

By |2023-04-13T11:03:10-04:00April 6th, 2023|Press Release|Comments Off on ServiceMaster Clean, ISSA, and GBAC Partner to Certify Nearly 400 Franchises

Detroit Metropolitan Airport Prioritizes Traveler Safety with GBAC STAR Accreditation

← Back to press releasesROSEMONT, Ill.—November 3, 2022—The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, today announced that the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), operated by the Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA), has completed the GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation process. The accreditation demonstrates the airport’s continued commitment to health and safety.  DTW

By |2022-11-02T17:00:41-04:00November 3rd, 2022|Press Release|Comments Off on Detroit Metropolitan Airport Prioritizes Traveler Safety with GBAC STAR Accreditation

Edmonton is Raising the Bar for Health and Safety with GBAC® STAR️ Destination Accreditation

← Back to case studies Opportunity Explore Edmonton is the destination management and marketing organization for Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and manages the Edmonton Convention Centre and the Edmonton EXPO Centre. The organization markets Edmonton as a destination for visitors, major events, meetings, and conventions to generate economic impact and social benefit for the city. When

By |2022-11-01T10:10:31-04:00October 31st, 2022|Case Study|Comments Off on Edmonton is Raising the Bar for Health and Safety with GBAC® STAR️ Destination Accreditation

Global Biorisk Advisory Council Publishes Cleaning Validation and Auditing Resource Guide and Directory

← Back to press releases ROSEMONT, Ill.—October 10, 2022—The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, today released its Validation and Auditing Technology Resource Guide and Directory. The new resource guide serves to educate industry professionals about the current and emerging technologies for cleaning validation and auditing. It is available complimentary to

By |2022-10-07T16:57:17-04:00October 10th, 2022|Press Release|Comments Off on Global Biorisk Advisory Council Publishes Cleaning Validation and Auditing Resource Guide and Directory

Georgia World Congress Center Authority Highlights Guest and Employee Safety with GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation

← Back to case studiesOpportunity Established in 1971, Georgia World Congress Center was developed to oversee the growth of an international trade and exhibition center in Atlanta. GWCCA’s ever-evolving campus spans 220-plus acres and includes Centennial Olympic Park, the legacy of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta

By |2022-09-30T04:32:54-04:00September 28th, 2022|Case Study|Comments Off on Georgia World Congress Center Authority Highlights Guest and Employee Safety with GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation

GBAC and Allergy Standards Limited Commit to Advancing Indoor Air Quality Knowledge

← Back to press releases ROSEMONT, Ill.—September 6, 2022—Fresh off the heels of the inaugural GBAC Symposium on Air Considerations, the Global Biorisk Advisory Council™ (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, and Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) have announced the formation of an educational working group focused on indoor air quality (IAQ) in the built environment.  “Providing timely and

By |2022-09-06T10:31:44-04:00September 6th, 2022|Press Release|Comments Off on GBAC and Allergy Standards Limited Commit to Advancing Indoor Air Quality Knowledge

Paycom Center Prioritizes Guest Safety with GBAC® STAR Accreditation
 

← Back to case studiesOpportunity Paycom Center, managed by ASM Global and home to the NBA’s Oklahoma City (OKC) Thunder, is a 581,000-square-foot facility that can hold more than 18,000 attendees. It welcomes over 700,000 people annually to events, Thunder games, and OKC Blue G-League basketball games. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., Paycom

By |2022-09-30T04:14:23-04:00August 24th, 2022|Case Study|Comments Off on Paycom Center Prioritizes Guest Safety with GBAC® STAR Accreditation
 

GBAC Offers Advice on Cleaning and Disinfecting for Monkeypox

← Back to press releasesROSEMONT, Ill.—August 10, 2022—The Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, today published an informational video that shares important information about the virus and response tactics with the cleaning industry to help eradicate this disease. The cleaning industry will need to respond as the United States has declared monkeypox

By |2022-08-10T13:46:40-04:00August 10th, 2022|Press Release|Comments Off on GBAC Offers Advice on Cleaning and Disinfecting for Monkeypox