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Over half of the UK public say businesses aren’t doing enough to meet net zero targets

New research of more than 2,000 UK consumers has revealed that over half (56 per cent) believe that businesses need to step up their sustainability efforts to help achieve the country’s net zero targets. The research, conducted by Wattstor, a ...

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BESA to lead heat network programme

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has been appointed by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) as the lead training provider for a scheme to improve the performance of the UK’s heat network industry. BESA has already ...

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Durable floor coating transforms FC United’s SMRE Bar

The latest stage of the partnership between HMG Paints and FC United has been completed with the successful refurbishment of the St. Mary’s Road End (SMRE) Bar floor at Broadhurst Park. The bar, known for its unique display of club ...

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Why accessibility should be at the forefront for Facilities Managers in 2025

When facilities managers are planning for a bathroom refit, accessibility will be on the agenda of course, it has to be by law, but it might not be at the forefront of their design agenda. Yet accessible bathrooms are essential ...

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Washroom revolution

Simon Wisdom, VP of Sales EMEA, SoftBank Robotics EMEA on the innovations in washroom technology that are revolutionising this most forward-facing area of FM The washroom is a litmus test for the workplace or guest experience. It’s a high-traffic area ...

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Sodexo and phs Group help to spread NHS England’s potentially life-saving men’s health message

Sodexo UK & Ireland and phs Group are supporting the NHS and helping to spread an important men’s health message – “Blood in your pee? Contact your GP practice” – via specially branded awareness-raising urinal mats in thousands of washrooms ...

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Air and water

Cliff Jones, Head of Applied at Daikin explains the efficiencies of air-to-water inverter heat pumps for large buildings The recent UN climate summit COP29 held in Azerbaijan ended 33 hours late and with no country getting what they wanted, according ...

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Compass delivers Christmas spirit to local communities and national charities 

This Christmas, teams from across Compass Group UK & Ireland have been working with local and national charities in the communities where they work, supporting thousands of people across the country. Over the last few weeks, Compass colleagues have been ...

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New Cohab technology platform boosts landlord performance by 30%; drives down property management costs by 50%

Market disruptor and self-appointed landlord champion Cohab is launching a new technology platform, ‘Cohab 2.0’ that boosts landlord property management performance by 30% and drives down property management costs by 50% according to Cohab. Feedback from early Cohab 2.0 adopters ...

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EN:Procure invites tenders for new £30m lifts framework

Regional procurement specialist EN:Procure, part of social housing consortium Efficiency North, is inviting tenders for work on its new £30 million lifts framework. Covering the installation, refurbishment and maintenance of lifts and lifting equipment in residential, public and commercial buildings, ...

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