Best Disinfectant Award 2026 winner revealed

Cleanroom Technology has named medical equipment company Steris the winner of the 2026 Best Disinfectant Award. The award, which applies to both sprays and wipes, is for Steris’ Vest-Syde SQ disinfectant.  

 “What sets this product line apart is its versatility and its registration as a one step cleaner and disinfectant, combined with demonstrated efficacy against challenging fungal spores and excellent material compatibility,” said Steris global product manager Bob Hayden.

Vesta-Syde SQ in use

Vesta-Syde SQ disinfectants are formulated for pharmaceutical cleanrooms and other critical environments. They are designed for the disinfection of hard, non-porous surfaces which are plentiful in laboratories.

Available in a variety of sizes and configurations, Vesta-Syde SQ disinfectants come as wipes, trigger sprays and bulk volumes. Steris offers sterile and non-sterile options to support diverse contamination control programme needs.

The Cleanroom Technology Awards occur annually to celebrate technical advancements in cleanroom design, operation and technology.

Click here to read about other cleanroom events in 2026 and 2027.

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Saskia Henn is a digital journalist at Scientist Live and editor of International Mining Engineer magazine. With a background in marine technology and news, she joined Setform in 2024 as a staff writer and enjoys writing across all of the company's magazines. Saskia holds a BA in Communication Science from the University of Amsterdam and an MA in Journalism from the University of London, Goldsmiths.
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