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According to a recent McKinsey report, software solutions are emerging as enablers to meet net zero goals, with energy management systems (EMS), which allow users to monitor and optimise energy use in buildings and industrial processes playing a pivotal role. ...

WPS, part of Wates Group, has been awarded a facilities management contract renewal with global engineering, management and development consultancy Mott MacDonald. The renewed three-year agreement extends a a relationship that commenced in 2017 and will see WPS continuing to ...

Building Management Systems (BMS) have long been used to control the heart of a building – monitoring and controlling its essential systems such as lighting, ventilation, heating and air conditioning. Facilities Managers want the best visibility to help detect and ...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined former Carillion finance directors, Richard Adam and Zafar Khan for their part in misleading statements being issued by Carillion plc. The FCA says both were aware of serious financial troubles in Carillion’s UK ...

The Bath-based B Corp-certified workplace design and fit-out specialist has cut its emissions while increasing its headcount and moving into larger headquarters, underscoring how operational efficiency and growth can go hand in hand. Interaction has been a climate positive business ...

David Humphrey has been appointed to the role of Operations Director at fire safety and maintenance specialist, Trail Group. This is a senior position that carries operational responsibility for the Group’s Passive Fire Safety division. The appointment will support Trail ...

Professional cleaning and facilities solutions business, Peartree Cleaning Services, has reinforced its commitment to investing in its people by launching an enhanced support package available to every employee from their very first day. As part of this initiative, every employee ...

Front-of-house could be your most underused tool for recruitment and retention, making the office a destination, not just an obligation says Cheryl-Anne Cooper, Chief Daymaker at On Verve As businesses grapple with bringing their employees into the workplace, they need ...

Mould expert, Jeff Charlton, is calling on the UK Government to repeal Awaab’s Law, having identified more than 250 investigative failures in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government report. Charlton has published a technical evidence review of the ...

The Kingdom Group has appointed former Cabinet Minister Lord Peter Hain as Business Adviser, with immediate effect. Strengthening the Group’s leadership as it enters its next phase of growth, Lord Peter Hain brings decades of experience at the highest levels of ...