By Meg Swanson, Chief Market Officer, Eptura December often brings a noticeable drop in office occupancy, yet many building systems continue to operate as if every desk is filled. That mismatch is not only inefficient; it’s a missed opportunity. With ...
Read More »Half of UK firms still send office furniture to landfill, finds new report
A new white paper that highlights the environmental impact of office furniture and offers practical advice for more sustainable furniture management has been published by office and commercial relocation change management company, Business Moves Group (BMG). The report ‘Furniture Futures: ...
Read More »Mailing out
Simon McNair, Head of New Business, Digital Services at Restore Information Management on the benefits of outsourcing mailroom operations and how AI is transforming operations Many organisations, including FM providers outsource their mailroom operations, with the key reasons for this ...
Read More »BM Caterers supports Robertson Cooper’s launch of the ‘Good Day at Work Insights Report 2025’
BM Caterers has partnered with Robertson Cooper to support the launch of the Good Day at Work Insights Report 2025, unveiled at a dedicated event in Manchester attended by local senior workplace leaders, HR professionals and industry stakeholders. The report, ...
Read More »Sodexo wins Best Learning Initiative at Business Culture Awards
Sodexo’s Government and Energy & Resources business in partnership with The Happy Consultancy Group won Best Learning Initiative at the 2025 Business Culture Awards for its ‘Lived Experience: it’s all about you’ programme which was developed and rolled out across ...
Read More »Spotless Commercial Cleaning acquires Eco-Clean
The acquisition of Rugby-based Eco-Clean bolsters Spotless’ presence in the Midlands. Edinburgh-headquartered Spotless Commercial Cleaning Ltd (Spotless) has acquired Midlands firm Eco-Clean and Maintenance Ltd (Eco-Clean), an office and schools cleaning specialist employing more than 100 staff. The deal, which ...
Read More »Signify joins Sustainable Ventures to accelerate climate tech innovation and net-zero solution
• Membership expands climate tech innovation and smart building solutions Signify, the world leader in lighting, has announced it has joined Sustainable Ventures, Europe’s leading climate tech growth partner as a corporate partner. Through this partnership, Signify will bring its ...
Read More »Houston & Hawkes retains B Corp status
Houston & Hawkes has retained B Corp certification, and is also the first UK contract caterer to complete the B Corp recertification process. Reaffirming its long-term commitment to responsible business, sustainability and people-first operations, the business achieved a score of ...
Read More »Dalkia UK extends FM partnership with Birmingham City University
Dalkia UK has been awarded a contract extension with Birmingham City University to cover the full estate. The extension has been agreed following a long-standing collaborative relationship and rewards Dalkia UK for delivering a consistent, high-quality facilities management service over ...
Read More »The safe outdoors
Beyond cameras and fences, grounds security isn’t just about preventing intruders, it starts with making the outdoor environment safe, says Brendan Aherne, Chief Operating Officer, OUTCO When we think about security in the built environment, our minds often turn to ...
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