2026 ISSA Excellence Award Entry Form

Choose an innovation category you're applying for*

Equipment - SmallEquipment - LargeJanitorialService and technologyCleaning AgentsPaper and dispensingEnvironmental Awareness & Sustainability
All finalist products will have a chance to win the overall People’s Choice award. Would you like this product to be nominated if it becomes a finalist?*

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Entrant Details

The following information will be used for communication purposes, including ISSA Expo Innovation Zone, trophies and certificates, winner announcement, website, promotional media articles and more. Please ensure the following information is correct - there will be no changes to information once you submit your entry.
Product Name*
This is the name that will appear accross promotional material.
Product Overview*

Note, this field is for promotional purposes only and won't be judged. 0/200
Exhibitor Company Name*
Website*
Contact Details
The details entered here will be used as the main contact information for this award submission, all correspondance after submission will be directed using the following details.
Main entry contact details*

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Organisation*
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Email*
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Entry Requirements
- Entries close COB Friday, 17th August 2026.
- Nominations are open to exhibitors of the 2026 ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo.
- There is a charge per product submission. The cost is AUD $250 for ISSA members and AUD $350 for non-members. Payment must be made for the submission to be considered.
- Each product submission for different categories requires a separate application form.
- Nominated products must have been released to the Australian market within the last 24 months however, award entries must be original and not submitted in past ISSA Oceania or INCLEAN award programs.
- Nominated products and services should be commercially available in the Australian marketplace and comply with all relevant Australian standards and safety requirements.
- Entrants may submit a product with their own branded label. Otherwise, the submitting company must be a master distributor of the product/brand in Australia with the product/ brand holding no office in Australia
- Entrants must be available to answer any further questions via email, phone or video call.
- All entrants may display their product within their ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene exhibit directory listing. Exhibitors may login into the Exhibitor Resource Center once full payment is received to upload images, video and content
- All finalist products will be in the line-up to win the overall People’s Choice award.
- Winners will be announced on the Expo show floor during the Networking Event at 4:30pm on Thursday, 8th October
- Award finalists will have the chance to display the nominated product at the Innovation Zone at the 2026 ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo. Please note, there may be size/space limitations.
- Voting for the People’s Choice Award will take place at the ISSA Cleaning and Hygiene Expo.
If you have any questions regarding your award entry, please contact the ISSA Oceania team on oceania@issa.com or +612 9890 4951.

2026 ISSA Excellence Award Entry Form
Criteria
Product Name*
Exhibitor Company Name*
Product description*

Please, describe your product, how it works and what it is designed to achieve. Also address if the product/program features prominent training for the end user. Please explain. 0/300
Please describe what is innovative about your product*

Describe what is unique or innovative about the product, how this product targets a new function or improves a function and what separates this product within the market.0/300
Please describe what is innovative about your product*

Describe what is unique and innovative about this product from an environmental and sustainability perspective. What does this product improve, what is new, what sets this product apart in the market.0/300
Has the product / program achieved credible sustainability standards and/or certifications?*

For example, GECA, Cradle to Cradle, Forest stewardship Council, Recognised or other. Please provide evidence.0/300
Provide support documentation of your achieved sustainability standards and/or certifications.

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Provide a description of how this product solves a facility solution along with any unique features and outstanding achievements. Maximum 300 words*

Does your product deliver improved performance, improve on-site productivity or efficiencies? Is there an environmental or sustainability offering? Please, provide detailed explanation and evidence for each question.0/300
Provide a description of how this product solves a facility solution along with any unique features and outstanding achievements. Maximum 300 words*

Does your product deliver improved performance / improve on-site productivity or efficiencies? Does the product/program make a measurable impact on operator/worker health and safety? In addition to the sustainable attributes does the product/program provide a clear connection for customers’ environmental, social and governance initiatives. Please, provide detailed explanation and evidence for each question.0/300
Describe the environmental impact benefit of your product in the marketplace. Maximum 500 words*

Does this product/program make a measurable impact on at least one of the following: greenhouse gas emissions, energy conservation, water conservation, waste diversion, source material reduction, packaging or other. Please explain each impact and cite credible references. Does the product/ program use biobased or certified compostable material in its manufacturing or delivery? Please, explain how.0/500
Would you like your product to be physically displayed in the Innovation Zone at the ISSA Cleaning & Hygiene Expo?*

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Product dimensions in millimeters
You must provide this information if you would like your product to be physically displayed in the Expo Innovation Zone.
Please attach the exhibitor company logo.*

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Please, attach 2 key product images *

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Please, include link to your product / company video

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