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Innovation Program
Advancing Cleaning. Driving Innovation.
The ISSA Show Innovation Awards is an annual program honoring companies who develop new products and technologies that have made an impact in the commercial, institutional and residential cleaning community.
In its 12th year, participating exhibitors take to the stage to unveil their most innovative products or services in front of the global cleaning industry that address key challenges industry professionals are trying to solve in their daily operations.
The Innovation Award platform includes a digital and onsite format where products are voted on by you the professional cleaning industry. The program recognizes 10 products and/or services in the industry including 4 Industry Choice Awards, 5 Innovation of the Year Award Honorees and 1 overall Innovation of the Year Award winner.
Cast Your Vote
Online Voting is open from July 29 – November 12, 2021. Distributors, Wholesalers, Manufacturer Reps, Building Service Contractors, Residential Cleaners, and In-House Service Providers can vote for the product which they find has made a significant impact in the professional cleaning industry. Voters may only submit one (1) vote and Manufacturers are not eligible to vote. Create an account to view and cast your vote by clicking on the product or service you feel is the most innovative in the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning industry for 2021.
View the Online Innovation Gallery
Where you can cast your vote by clicking on the product(s) or service(s) you feel are the most innovative in the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning industry for 2021.
Create an Account
In order to cast your vote, you'll need to create a free account on our platform for it to count!
Create a FREE Account Online.
Cast Your Vote
Click on a product image to learn more about each submission, view images, and watch videos. To cast your vote, you can do so in the upper right hand corner of each product page, or by simply clicking "vote" on the gallery homepage.
Awards & Announcements
Winners are announced during the ISSA Show North America – November 15 – 18, 2021. Each award winner will be selected based on the most qualified unique votes from July 29 - November 12, 2021
Participating companies are eligible to win one of the following awards.
Choice Awards
Voting begins July 29, 2021 and closes November 12, 2021. Winners will be announced on Tuesday, November 16 during the keynote address. Featured products and services showcased in the digital platform are eligible to win the following awards.
- Distributor Choice Award
- Residential Cleaning Choice Award
- Manufacturer Representative Choice Award
- Facility Service Provider Choice Award
Honoree Awards
Presented to 5 companies whose product has made an impact in the professional cleaning industry through a combination of online votes and by a curated panel of judges representing all qualified voting classes as well as industry experts evaluated by the panel of judges. Announced at ISSA Show North America 2021 during the Innovation Award Ceremony on Thursday, November 18 at 1:00pm in the Innovation Showcase, Booth #266.
The Innovation of the Year Award
Presented to one product deemed most innovative through a combination of online votes and by a curated panel of judges to one official winner. Announced at ISSA Show North America 2021 during the Innovation Award Ceremony on Thursday, November 18 at 1:00pm in the Innovation Showcase, Booth #266.
Before You Vote!
Things to Consider
What Makes a Product Innovative? Based on the criteria below, please consider the following before submitting your vote.
Impactful
Having or manifesting a great impact or effect.
Practical
Adapted or designed for actual use; useful.
Sustainable
Pertaining to a system that maintains its own viability by using techniques that allow for continual reuse.
Profitability
The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain.
Originality
Freshness or novelty, as of an idea, method, or performance.
Submit Your Entry
Have an Innovative Product or Solution?
Enter into the 2021 Innovation Awards for a chance to win one of 10 innovation awwards in our digital show case or industry product leader packages at the ISSA Show!
Premier Sponsors
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The Mission of ISSA Show North America is to be the leading resource for information, education, innovation, networking, and commercial opportunities for firms within the worldwide cleaning industry. It’s where leaders gather to transfer knowledge and create cutting-edge solutions to push the industry forward. In doing so, we leverage the strength of a global community to change the way the world views cleaning – increasing the appreciation for cleaning as an investment in human health, the environment, and an improved bottom line.
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