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New head of data and intelligence at NHSPS

Richard Fitzsimmons has been appointed to the role of Head of Data and Intelligence at NHS Property services. Data and technology specialist Fitzsimmons, who was appointed in 2019 as Operations Business Intelligence Lead at the government-owned property organisation, will now ...

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Clients more focused on net zero goals than building safety

A new study has found that construction clients are more focused on meeting their net zero goals than complying with the Building Safety Act. The research carried bout on behalf of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) also revealed a ...

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Compass and SoftBank shortlisted in Robotics awards

Compass Group and robotics supplier to the hospitality industry, SoftBank Robotics, have been shortlisted for an award that recognises their innovative application of robotic solutions in food and beverage. The Robotics & Automation Awards celebrate the latest innovations and highest ...

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Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation increases annual grant to Armed Forces charity

Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has increased its annual grant to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, by 43 per cent, to £50,000. A partner to SSAFA since 2008, the total funding donated to date stands at £500,000. The annual donation supports ...

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CHAS appoints Lee Brunsden to strengthen growth plans

Lee Brunsden has been appointed as the Head of Sales EMEA at CHAS, a Veriforce company, as part of the supply chain risk management expert’s ongoing global expansion strategy. With a track record of over a decade in compliance and ...

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Mitie marks commitment to sustainable healthcare waste management with acquisition 

Mitie has acquired Cliniwaste, which specialises in treating plastic waste generated by the NHS and pharmaceutical manufacturers, turning it in to a reusable resource. The acquisition is part of Mitie’s strategy of providing sustainable waste management solutions to its clients, ...

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Water resources

Louise Clarke from the Water and Public Health Engineering teams at the global engineering consulting and advisory practice Buro Happold provides insight into why we need to improve our water management and some of the best means of doing so ...

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Sweeping changes: How the cleaning industry can secure its sustainable revolution

By Jonathan Withey, Director of ESG and Transformation at sustainability certification company, Planet Mark For many sectors, sustainability has shifted from a peripheral concern to a central mandate for securing growth and customer engagement. The cleaning sector is no exception. ...

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Events by Amadeus enters new partnership with Unique Venues Birmingham

Events by Amadeus, the standalone event catering arm of national catering firm Amadeus, has secured a new contract win with Unique Venues Birmingham (UVB). Events by Amadeus has been working with UVB since 2019, and has signed a new three-year ...

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Compass reaffirms commitment to industry-leading climate action

Compass Group UK&I plans to lead the foodservices industry in climate reporting and transition planning, announcing it will follow recommendations released by the UK Government’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT). The UK&I division of the global catering firm states it will ...

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