HCE INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE AWARD
OFFICIAL AWARD
05
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07
NOV 2026
ICEC - CASABLANCA
ORGANIZED BY
hygie-clean expo
CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE, INNOVATION, AND SUSTAINABILITY IN THE CLEANING AND HYGIENE SECTOR
Organized by Hygie-Clean Expo in partnership with IDCONS, the HCE Award recognizes leaders and innovators in the cleaning and hygiene sector.
It honors companies and professionals who set new benchmarks, develop sustainable solutions, and demonstrate outstanding best practices. Join us in celebrating the pioneers shaping the future of hygiene and cleaning!
GOALS
- To promote innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.
- To provide national and international visibility.
- To create a prestigious event associated with Hygie-Clean Expo 2026.
HCE EXCELLENCE AWARD – OFFICIAL CATEGORIES
DEFINITION :
Rewards high-value-added cleaning equipment, machinery, and physical technologies.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
– Scrubber dryers
– Sweepers
– Professional vacuum cleaners
– Cleaning robots (hardware-oriented)
– Industrial cleaning equipment
– Onboard technologies and IoT integrated into machines
CRITERIA:
– Technological innovation
– Operational performance
– Ergonomics and safety
– Durability and maintenance
– Water/energy reduction
– Productivity
DEFINITION :
Rewards solutions, products, and approaches reducing environmental impact.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
-Eco-friendly chemicals
-Responsible detergents and disinfectants
-Biotechnical solutions
-Eco-responsible consumables
-Low-impact floor treatment and protection solutions
CRITERIA:
-Reduced environmental impact
-User safety
-Reduction of chemical risks
-Certifications and compliance
-Formulation innovation
-Proven effectiveness
DEFINITION :
Rewards specialized solutions in surface treatment, renovation, and protection.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
– Crystallization
– Polishing
– Floor protection
– Technical coatings
– Surface renovation solutions
CRITERIA:
– Measurable results
-Resistance and durability
– Technical innovation
– Maintenance cost reduction
– Ease of application
– Surface performance
DEFINITION :
Rewards daily-use products related to sanitary hygiene.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
-Toilet paper
-Hand towels
-Dispensing systems
-Eco-friendly hygienic consumables
CRITERIA:
-Quality of use
-Hygiene and safety
-Eco-responsibility
-Consumption optimization
-User comfort
DEFINITION :
Rewards professional cleaning tools and accessories.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
-Janitorial trolleys
-Brooms, squeegees, mops
-Microfibers
-Professional kits and accessories
-Mechanical cleaning assistance systems
CRITERIA:
-Ergonomics
-Reduction of MSDs (Musculoskeletal Disorders)
-Durability
-Operator productivity
-Functional innovation
-Value for money
DEFINITION :
Rewards service companies for their operational and organizational transformation.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
– Professional cleaning companies
– Multiservice provisions
– Team and site management
– Digitalized cleaning services
CRITERIA:
-Digitalization of services
-HR and organizational innovation
-Quality of service
-Customer satisfaction
-Performance measurement
-Operational sustainable development
DEFINITION :
Rewards digital solutions and smart technologies applied to the sector.
PRODUCTS CONCERNED:
-IoT and smart sensors
-Cleaning management software
-Connected autonomous robots
-Data cleaning & analytics
-Smart cleaning systems
CRITERIA:
-Level of digitalization
-Automation
-System intelligence
-Resource optimization
-Service quality improvement
-Sustainable impact
APPLICATION PROCESS
- Opening of applications (website and social media).
- Online application form with submission of documents, photos, and videos.
- Pre-selection and verification of eligibility criteria.
- Jury visit for examination of eligible applications. Evaluation by the jury.
- Announcement of nominees.
- Jury prize + public vote.
- Award ceremony.
- Post-event follow-up (reports and media coverage).
PROVISIONAL TIMELINE
PERIOD |
01/07/2026 |
31/08/2026 |
01/09/2026 - 10/09/2026 |
10/09/2026 - 30/09/2026 |
05/10/2026 |
06/10/2026 - 16/10/2026 |
22/10/2026 |
During Hygie-Clean Expo |
After the expo |
COMMUNICATION & MARKETING
- Dedicated website + HCE Award section
- Official hashtag: #HCEAward2026
- Social media: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook
- Press releases before and after the event
- Official interviews and photos
- Ceremony broadcast via streaming / live stream
JURY & EVALUATION COMMITTEE
- Experts from the cleaning, hygiene, and sustainability sectors
- Institutional representatives and professional associations
- Specialized journalists and media
- Independent and impartial jury
BADR EDDINE
ID SALEM ID SALEM
Expert in industrial hygiene and cleanliness with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in hygiene protocols, microbiological quality control, and the optimization of sanitary performance in professional environments, as well as the application of ISO 9001 standards. He is also the founder of the consulting and expertise firm IDCONS, dedicated to the improvement and innovation of hygiene and bio-cleaning practices.
MOHAMMED
LAMNAOUAR
LAMNAOUAR
Expert in service engineering and operations management. A recognized specialist in quality standardization and complex hygiene protocols, he operates in demanding environments such as hospital settings and major industrial accounts. With sharp expertise in bio-cleaning and service organization, he contributes to operational performance optimization and the continuous improvement of hygiene standards.
JAMAL
EL BAYAD
EL BAYAD
Consulting expert and auto-entrepreneur with 33 years of experience in the cleaning sector. Former operations manager and head of studies & estimates at Jamainaco, he now assists project owners, service providers, and private clients in managing their projects: from commercial engineering (calls for tenders, CPS, pricing) to quality auditing and team training.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
- Innovation and technology
- Quality of service / of the company
- Environmental and social impact
- Measurable results
- Durability and best practices
PRIZE & VISIBILITY
- Official HCE Award trophy
- Certificate and digital badge "HCE Award 2026 Winner"
- Promotional stand at the exhibition
- Official laureates book
- Publication on the website, social media, and specialized media
- Partnership opportunities and international collaborations
HCE INNOVATION & EXCELLENCE AWARD
Welcome to our site
Bienvenue sur le formulaire officiel de candidature des HCE EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2026.
Les HCE Excellence Awards récompensent les produits les plus innovants et les plus performants du secteur de l'hygiène et de la propreté professionnelles.
Nous vous invitons à compléter ce formulaire avec le plus grand soin. Les informations fournies serviront à l'évaluation de votre candidature par le comité des HCE Excellence Awards.
📅 Période de candidature : du 1er Juillet au 31 Août 2026