The shortlist of successful finalists for the annual British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) Awards 2023 has been announced.
The industry-leading, prestigious BICSc Awards reward the outstanding efforts of leading lights from the global professional cleaning industry. Paul Sinha, star of TV’s The Chase, professional quizzer, comedian, doctor and broadcaster, has been announced as the celebrity host for the esteemed awards ceremony.
The Institute received a phenomenal number of entries for this year’s awards, which will take place on Thursday 21 September 2023 at The Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club.
Neil Spencer-Cook, BICSc Group Managing Director, said: “Once again, our industry-leading awards attracted an incredible number of entries, which are of exceptional calibre. Our awards allow us to shine a spotlight on inspirational individuals and organisations operating within the global cleaning community.
“We have reviewed all the entrants and are delighted to announce the shortlist of finalists. We look forward to being able to announce the winners at our illustrious awards ceremony being staged in September and would like to congratulate all of those who have been shortlisted and everyone who has entered.”
BICSc revealed details of the finalists for the following awards:
Outstanding Corporate Member of the Year:
The Mount Charles Group
Lynn Webster Consultants
National Catering Company
Excellence in Training and Assessment (UK):
Vinci Facilities
University of Huddersfield
Mainstay Facilities Management
Excellence in Training and Assessment (International):
Farnek Services
Berkeley Services UAE
National Catering Company
Emrill Services
Assessor of the Year:
Pundarik Ghimire
Ameenulla Syed
Emma Windle
Nicola Boulter
Outstanding Client Commitment by a Cleaning Operative:
Christine McKinnon
Elaine Noble
Olga Bancov
Outstanding Candidate of the Year:
Syful Islam Rahat Khalifa
Steven Parish
Mirza Ehteshamul Haque
Ahead of the evening awards event, BICSc will again host its popular Exhibition and Industry Insights Conference, featuring guest speakers from across the sector. Keynote speakers will include Gill McAteer from Citation, who will provide the latest insights on HR and Employment Law impacting the industry.
Gareth Hughes from Anti Bacterial Sciences will also be joined by fellow speaker Lawrence Osborne from TASKI, and Nicky Biggart from Evans Vanodine International will address delegates about sustainability in the cleaning and hygiene industry.
Neil added: “None of this would be possible without the outstanding support of our sponsors, who also deserve our thanks. Tickets are now on sale for our prestigious awards ceremony and we look forward to welcoming guests to join us in celebrating the best in the cleaning industry.”
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