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The world’s first work trousers with built-in, certified kneepads

Unique, Tested and Certified to Exacting International Standards Snickers Workwear has been inventing and reinventing Work Trousers with Kneepads since 1975. Renowned for continual innovation, the process continues with the launch of the world’s first built-in, certified kneepads which are ...

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Reconomy opens new tech hub in Bucharest

The international circular economy specialist has launched RecoTek – its new technology hub in Bucharest, Romania, marking the next phase of technological and strategic growth for the business. A pioneer in Greentech, Reconomy provides platforms and processes for deposit return ...

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Places for London launches tender for development partner in east London

Transport for London’s (TfL) wholly owned commercial property company, Places for London, is searching for a new joint venture development partner to work with on redeveloping the Limmo Peninsula in Newham, east London. Sitting within the Royal Docks and Beckton ...

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Better together

Mauro Ortelli, Managing Director, 14forty, examines the key benefits that working with collaborative robots, or cobots, brings to the FM sector and looks at some of the challenges Relationships between humans and robots are becoming increasingly important. From driverless vehicles ...

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Metro Rod marks 40 years with 40,000 meal donation

To mark 40 years in business, drainage, sewage pump and plumbing specialist, Metro Rod, has donated 40,000 meal donation to FareShare, the UK’s largest charity tackling food waste for social good. FareShare works with the food industry to take good-to-eat ...

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BCIS launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ Cost and Carbon Materials Database

The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) has launched a Cost and Carbon Materials Database to help the built environment sector make better informed decisions for their budgets and the environment. Said to be the “first-of-its-kind”, the new database is fully ...

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Head of Hard FM Expertise appointment at NHSPS

Simon Knott, who joined NHS Property Services (NHSPS) in 2018, as the Principles Operations Compliance Manager in the technical compliance team has recently been appointed as the Head of Hard FM Expertise. Knott’s new role will involve leading the hard ...

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Building an eco-friendly office

Alexis Massey, Group Sustainability Manager at the Wernick Group shares how they eliminated 23% of their CO2 emissions in just four months. Introducing the Wernick Group We’re a family-owned business established in 1934, and provide permanent and temporary modular buildings, ...

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Mitie recognised with top ESG ratings

Mitie joins an exclusive group of organisations recognised for demonstrating best-in-class carbon reporting and environmental management having been awarded an ‘A’ score from CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project). Considered the ‘gold standard’ for environmental reporting globally, CPD reviews over ...

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Smart embrace

With the FM industry being one of the last areas to undergo technological transformation – it’s about time it embraced digital transformation, says Aidan Donnelly, CEO at SmartWorkplus The past few years have seen swathes of a previously traditional real ...

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