The demand for increased cleaning and disinfection in schools and public building has resulted in a rise in service providers and products making claims not supported by the EPA. This was the case in Dallas where a local school district paid out more than $1 …
GRANVILLE, OH— [Sept 21, 2020] — In its ongoing mission to develop and disseminate unbiased, peer-reviewed research for the professional cleaning and disaster restoration industries, the Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) today announced the addition of Karen Dannemiller, Ph.D. to its Science Advisory Council (SAC). Dr. …
ALBANY, NY (Sept. 15, 2011)—The Cleaning Industry Research Institute International (CIRI) is pleased to announce that Dr. Eugene Cole will be the keynote speaker for its Fall 2011 Cleaning Science Symposium, “Cleaning and Disinfection: The Science, Practice and Controversy.” The event will held at the …
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and the Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) have begun the process of developing a Clean Standard for K-12 schools that ultimately will promote clean and healthy indoor environments in educational facilities across the nation to the benefit of children’s …
Albany, NY (February 11, 2014) – The nonprofit 501c3 Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) International – www.CIRIscience.org – is pleased to be licensed by ISSA as a trainer to help the facilities community and cleaning professionals implement the ISSA Clean Standard: K-12, the gold standard …
By any measure (100+ attendance, participant survey response, etc.), the IICRC/CIRI Restoration Technical Conference and Science Symposium held April 10-11 2016 at Georgia Tech in Atlanta was a great success. Participants heard results of new research on cleaning and restoration science, including: Results from …
CIRI science and research joins with the IICRC leading the way by explaining a major new trend and its impact on business strategy and hygiene practices in cleaning science and disaster restoration. A collaborative effort combining the intellectual forces CIRIscience.org with IICRC.org: this special science …
Las Vegas – June 12, 2017 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is adding a Science Symposium to its Technical Conference, held Aug. 9 – 11, at the Big Sky Resort in Big Sky, Mont. The Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) …
ALBANY, NY, March 27, 2018. The Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) has announced new initiatives, including an updated mission and the hiring of John Downey as its executive director. When announcing the changes in mission and leadership, CIRI Chairman Jim Harris, Sr. observed, “For the …
ALBANY, NY, April 24, 2018. The Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI), which recently announced the hiring of John Downey as its new executive director, has released its newly updated vision and mission statements and announced plans to publish a quarterly peer-review journal and sponsor a …

