Carbon footprint

The recycling and resource recovery specialist has improved its carbon avoidance performance for the third consecutive year. Releasing its latest Sustainability Report, Enva announced that in the financial year to April 2022, the use of its recovered materials avoided the generation ...

Integrated facilities management firm, Vertas, has partnered up with fleet management specialist, Trakm8, to enhance the operating efficiency of its 280-vehicle fleet, consisting of vans, pool cars, mini-buses and coaches. With a focus on fleet efficiency and carbon footprint reduction, ...

The British Property Federation (BPF), in partnership with JLL, has released a report today that identifies the key challenges the property sector faces as it decarbonises and provides a series of policy recommendations. Access to data is a major challenge ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has put together a team of cross-industry experts who will support its mission to accelerate action on commercial retrofit. The energy required to heat, power and operate commercial buildings accounts for nearly a quarter ...

Cloudfm is aiming to lead the facilities management industry with a full-scope net zero emissions target for 2035. The company has already met its scope 1 and 2 science-based emissions targets and is now setting its sights on scope 3. ...

The ACC Liverpool Group has appointed HVAC installation and maintenance specialist, Kimpton Energy Solutions, in a bid to continue with its pledge to reduce the site’s carbon impact. With a commitment to working with local suppliers to support the Liverpool ...

The global facilities management company has been verified as Carbon Neutral for 2021 following a full analysis of its carbon emissions between 2018 and 2021. GSH Group’s calculations and sustainability measures have been independently audited by Green Team Consulting which ...

Workplace catering firm, BM, has become one of the first contract caterers in the UK to roll out carbon labelling across its business and industry sites. Partnering with Nutritics, which provides the group’s nutritional software, the company now offers its ...

Global sustainable development consultancy, Arup, has created an international dataset capturing total forecast emissions – whole life carbon (WLC) – for buildings in design. WLC data from almost 1,000 building design projects across 30 nations on five continents have been ...

By Chintan Soni, CEO and Co-Founder of Ecolibrium Research from the World Economic Forum has found that the built environment is responsible for 40 per cent of global energy consumption and 33 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, with one-fifth ...