The shortlist for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2025 has been unveiled, celebrating 11 categories of excellence in the professional cleaning and hygiene sector across Europe.
After receiving a record number of entries from service providers, manufacturers, distributors, and individuals, the judges have selected the finalists who have demonstrated outstanding innovation, impact, and commitment over the past year.
The 2025 winners will be announced at an awards ceremony taking place on 2 October 2025 at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
The 2025 shortlist is:
Digital Transformation (formerly Best Use of Smart Solutions)
AZ Groeninge
Climex
Markas Austria
Samsic Facility
Vebego
Investment in Training
Assist FM
Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists
NIC Services Group
No Going Back Cleaning & Support Services
STRATTOS Academy
Excellence in Client/Contractor Partnerships
Bidvest Noonan and Alexion
CleanEvent Services and Tottenham Hotspur FC
Derrycourt and the National Forensic Mental Health Service
DOC Cleaning and the National Gallery
Grosvenor Services and URW
JPC by Samsic and the Leadenhall Building
Mitie and The Scottish Government
Principle Cleaning Services and Lloyd’s
Ryans Cleaning and Dublin Zoo
Sustainability – Best Practice (Service Provider)
Asito, CSU and GOM
Cleanology
HW Facilities
La Lucente
Miorelli Service
Peartree Cleaning Services
Property Support Services
Sustainability – Best Practice (Manufacturer)
Biovate Hygienics
Bona
Jangro
Tork
Commitment to Diversity in the Workforce
Cleanology
CSU
JPC by Samsic
MTB Cleaning Service
No Going Back Cleaning & Support Services
Best Initiative Raising the Profile of the Cleaning Sector
Breedweer
Cleaning & Support Services Association (CSSA)
JPC by Samsic
ONE HUNDRED restrooms
Technological Innovation of the Year
Bidvest Noonan
Litter Aware (Peasy)
Motorscrubber
Principle Clean and British Land Drone Window Cleaning
Trojan Battery Company
Leader of the Year
Jo Gilliard, Jangro
Siva Kugathas, ServiceMaster Clean AAA
Avril McCarthy, Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists
Terry Sullivan, Chamberlaine Cleaning Services
Lisa Williams, The Grand York
Marco Zani, Markas
Rising Star Award
Diana Groza, Grosvenor Services
Daniel Henstock, Pearroc
Dominika Regesova, Principle Cleaning Services
Corey Watts, CleanEvent Services
Altaf Zafar, Cleanology
Best Company to Work For
Cleanology
CSU
JPC by Samsic
MTB Cleaning Service
Nviro
Principle Cleaning Services
Michelle Marshall, founder of the awards, said: “We’re thrilled to reveal the 2025 finalists. This year’s entries showcased extraordinary passion, innovation and progress within the industry. The quality and diversity of submissions made the judges’ task incredibly tough, but we are confident that each finalist represents the best in class across Europe. We look forward to welcoming everyone to Edinburgh this October. Whether you’re shortlisted or not, the event is a fantastic opportunity to recognise our collective achievements, network with industry peers, and celebrate the successes that are shaping the future of the cleaning and hygiene sector.”
The full 2025 shortlist, as well as details about the ceremony and how to attend, are available on the official website:
http://www.echawards.com/