The finalists have been announced for the 2022 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards, recognising excellence, performance and commitment through unprecedented times in the cleaning and FM industry.
Tipped by many as the ‘Oscars’ of the cleaning industry, these awards are the pinnacle accolade – with many congratulations going to the 59 finalists from 24 companies. The full list of well-deserved finalists is available at the website below.
The announcement follows the first stage of judging carried out independently by The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc). The judges have announced that this year’s entries had a good, proactive approach to environmental awareness alongside a focus on attention to COVID issues. There was a clear increase in respect for staff wellbeing, with the living wage a prominent theme.
Overall, the 2022 Golden Service Awards entrants showed more care and development of cleaning teams with a strong emphasis on future efficiencies.
The finalist companies are:
ABM
Andron Facilities Management
Apleona HSG Limited
Birkin Cleaning Services LTD
Cleanology
Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists
Ecoserv Group
Exclusive Contract Services
Fairview Facilities Management Ltd
Julius Rutherfoord & Co
Key Enviro Solutions Limited
Maxim Facilities Management Ltd
Mitie
Momentum Support
Mount Charles
NuServe
Nviro
OCS
Principle Cleaning Services
Serna FM
Sodexo
Thames Cleaning & Support Services Ltd
The Churchill Group
VINCI Facilities
The finalists will now go through to the next stage of judging, which for most categories includes a site visit by a BICSc judge. The site visits will take place during January/February, with the judging panel looking for innovation, staff training, and client relationships as the main criteria for assessment.
The winners will be announced on Thursday 26 May 2022 at the InterContinental London Park Lane at 12.15PM to 4PM. Over 500 guests including finalists, sponsors, and leading names in the UK’s cleaning and FM industry are expected to come together to celebrate its stars and their achievements during the most challenging time in our industry.
Steve Jones, General Manager UK & Ireland at Kimberly-Clark Professional, said: “Thank you to everyone who took the time to submit an entry to demonstrate their achievements and successes. Every year the awards become harder to judge due to the high standard of the entries. Everyone who took part should be congratulated on their amazing work on the front line during the pandemic.
“We look forward to seeing all the finalists along with our industry peers to honour their success at the awards ceremony. We wish all the finalists of the 2022 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards the very best of luck.”
Tickets are now on sale. You can emailgsa@suzannehowe.com or call Suzanne Howe Communications on 0203 468 0923 to book your ticket.
