Derrycourt Shortlisted in the Prestigious 2025 European Awards
Each year, the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards shine a spotlight on the very best in the industry. To be named a finalist is a mark of excellence. To be named in three categories is a powerful reflection of a company that is not standing still.
Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists has once again been recognised on the international stage, shortlisted in every category we entered for the 2025 awards. From complex client partnerships to transformative training and visionary leadership, this recognition speaks to the depth of our ambition and the strength of the people who drive it forward.
Excellence in Client-Contractor Partnerships
Our collaboration with the National Forensic Mental Health Service (NFMHS) has earned a nomination in the ‘Excellence in Client-Contractor Partnerships’ category. This partnership stands apart in the industry for its complexity, sensitivity, and mutual trust.
Investment in Training
Following our win in 2023, Derrycourt is once again a finalist in the ‘Investment in Training’ category, a powerful endorsement of our continued innovation and investment in people.
Leader of the Year
Avril McCarthy, General Manager of Derrycourt, has been shortlisted for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards’ Leader of the Year. Her nomination recognises a career defined by integrity, vision, and measurable impact.
Celebrating Our Values and People
At the heart of every success is our people. From frontline teams to head office support, we are united by our values of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. These nominations celebrate not just individual achievements, but the collective strength of a company culture rooted in inclusion, innovation, and high standards.
About the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards
TheThe European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards are the only pan-European awards recognising excellence in the professional cleaning and hygiene sector. Organised by the European Cleaning Journal (ECJ), the awards highlight outstanding contributions in client relationships, sustainability, training, innovation, diversity, leadership, and more.
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Looking Ahead to Scotland
After a dynamic and fulfilling Award Ceremony in Lisbon last year, where our partnership with the NRH won the Excellence in Client-Contractor Partnerships, we are looking forward to October’s ceremony in Edinburgh, Scotland. We remain focused on delivering excellence for our clients, supporting our people, and driving positive impact across the industry.