Mark Venner, Chief Operating Officer at Kärcher, discusses why choosing sustainable cleaning products is a non-negotiable for facilities managers Sustainability and environmental consciousness have permeated our day-to-day lives and is increasingly important to the world of business and by association ...
Read More »Magenta launches impact report service
A new impact report service to help organisations share meaningful environmental and social progress at a time when scrutiny around greenwashing and ESG accountability has never been higher has been launched by employee-owned communications consultancy, Magenta Associates. Designed for companies ...
Read More »Midlands and Central England’s best workplaces revealed by BCO
Seven office buildings across the Midlands and Central England region have been recognised as the most outstanding workplaces and received British Council for Offices (BCO) Awards. Held at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham, the BCO’s annual Midlands and Central Awards ...
Read More »New trade body to drive professionalism in the property flood resilience sector
The International Property Flood Resilience Association (IPFRA) launches with a mission to support, promote, and grow the property flood resilience (PFR) sector as it becomes an increasingly mainstream part of construction and environmental resilience strategies. Until now, there has been ...
Read More »ISS expands partnership in APAC region
The workplace experience and facility services company has expanded its long-standing partnership with a natural resources customer in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region through a new five-year agreement valued at DKK 100 million (£11 million) annually. ISS currently delivers services ...
Read More »Rethinking fire safety: FM’s must see safety training as an investment, not an expense
The fire safety landscape in the UK presents growing complexities for Facilities Managers. As the responsibilities of Responsible Persons expand and compliance laws constantly evolve, viewing fire safety training as a mere cost is no longer viable. Instead, a fundamental ...
Read More »BaxterStorey wins Large Business of the Year award
Hospitality business, BaxterStorey, has been crowned Large Business of the Year at the British Business Awards from eight shortlisted companies. The awards ceremony held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is a national, not-for-profit, cross-industry event in partnership with ...
Read More »CBRE GWS awarded long-term FM contract with DC Thomson
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) has entered into a long-term facilities management agreement with Scottish media company, DC Thomson. The contract enables a step-change in the delivery of technical services across DC Thomson’s property portfolio and will see CBRE delivering ...
Read More »Design destination
Madeleine Ford presents a preview of Clerkenwell Design Week 2025: the UK’s leading design festival taking place this May in a range of venues throughout London’s architecture and interior design hub The award winning Clerkenwell Design Week is back from ...
Read More »Modular office fit-out delivers embodied carbon savings equivalent to circumnavigating the globe
Morris & Spottiswood has completed an office fit-out project incorporating modular construction and circular economy approaches, which has delivered embodied carbon savings equivalent to driving 45,255km in a large diesel car around the globe. The project to relocate Morris & ...
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