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Dulux partners with nooku to highlight impact of water-based and 99.9% VOC-free paint on indoor air quality

AkzoNobel has announced a new partnership between Dulux and nooku, the indoor air quality monitor, to showcase the measurable benefits of choosing water-based and low-VOC paints, such as Dulux Trade Diamond Matt 99.9% VOC Free Emulsion, Dulux Easycare Kitchen and ...

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BCC report shows steady growth in the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry

The value of the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry continues to grow, reaching almost £72 billion according to latest figures, with the number of staff employed and number of businesses also on the up. The rise from 67.7 billion in ...

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Tackling Maintenance Backlogs with a Reactive Helpdesk Module

Tackle your maintenance backlogs and proactively manage your faults with a Reactive Helpdesk software module as part of an easy-to-use CAFM (Computer Aided Facilities Management) solution. Managing fault reporting and maintenance requests can be complex, but a good CAFM solution ...

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Top 10 countries for LEED in Europe

Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), the premier organisation independently recognising excellence in green business industry performance and practice globally, and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the global developer of the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system, ...

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Fixing FM failures demands integrated specialist tech

Harry Dodd-Noble, Chief Product Officer, askporter Facilities management is at an important moment. A new report from askporter, ‘Overcoming staff shortages and quality gaps with technology’, reveals a worrying issue that is undermining technology adoption and creating inefficiencies. The research ...

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Occupiers prioritise employee experience as building technology adoption increases

New research from international real estate advisor, Savills, shows that occupiers across the UK office market are increasingly adopting building technologies, with employee experience, reliable connectivity and sustainability emerging as the strongest drivers of investment. However, the findings also indicate ...

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Hygiacura bond listing signals ‘game-changing’ funding model for UK FM sector

UK facilities management group Hygiacura has launched a listed bond to fund its continued expansion across the UK FM sector in what the company believes marks a “game-changing shift” in how profitable service businesses can be financed and acquired. The ...

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apetito is transforming university catering in Loughborough

apetito has launched its new Hot Grab & Go concept pilot at Loughborough University. Designed to revolutionise the delivery of hot food across campus, the initiative ensures staff & students have access to nutritious, convenient meals wherever they are. By ...

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New MD at Condair

Humidity control specialist, Condair, has appointed Steve Winslet as its new Managing Director. Steve joins Condair with over 20 years’ experience in leading companies across the manufacturing and building products sectors. With a track record of successfully boosting growth in ...

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Foodbuy Group launches procurement division for the education sector

Foodbuy Group, the UK’s largest Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO), and part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has launched ProcurED, a dedicated procurement division supporting the education sector to make procurement simpler, smarter, and more cost effective. ProcurED works with ...

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