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Envirovue to support Dron & Dickinson with carbon neutral waste management 

Waste management company, Envirovue, has been appointed by Dron & Dickson, a provider of installation and maintenance of harsh & hazardous area and electrical equipment, to assist with reducing the emissions from its waste management as part of its commitment ...

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CIBSE Climate Action Plan review highlights the ongoing impact of building services engineers in delivering net zero

Building Services Engineers have a vital role in delivering net zero buildings which are adapted for climate change. The CIBSE Climate Action Plan reflects the ongoing work and impact that building services engineers have in finding innovative ways to make ...

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UKGBC study finds circular practices can make significant carbon savings across building lifecycles

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published new insight into the positive impact circular thinking can have in delivering whole life carbon reductions and value creation across construction projects. The study, ‘How Circular Economy Principles can impact carbon and ...

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Material Change

Andrew Jackson, Business Development Director EMEA, Shaw Contract on procuring flooring products and materials that contribute to a Circular Economy approach. If we are to limit global warming to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius in accordance with the Paris ...

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North helping Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to achieve carbon-neutral legacy

As the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games gets underway, smart environmental air quality monitoring technology has been deployed across the host city as the Games aims to become the first to achieve a carbon-neutral legacy. IoT solutions and services provider, North, ...

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Magenta Security achieves Carbon Zero status ahead of schedule

Magenta Security has been certified as achieving Carbon Zero status, without the need to offset, during a Carbon Footprint Assessment. The Magenta Security team set itself a goal to be Carbon Zero, without offsetting, by 2025. However, this month’s carbon ...

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JLL appointed managing agent to the Old Park Lane Management (OPLM) London portfolio

OPLM has appointed JLL as sole managing agent to its portfolio of office and mixed-use assets in Central London to manage key customer relationships across the private property company’s  portfolio, covering 13 assets, in excess of 1m sq ft, with ...

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FMs have opportunity to take part in next stage of SFMI Scope 3 research

In June 2022, The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI), in partnership with BAM FM, released a standard to calculate Scope 3 carbon emissions for the facilities management sector – “Setting the foundations for net zero”. The vision aims to create ...

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World’s first carbon neutral hand dryers launched by UK firm

British brand, Dryflow, has launched ten 100% carbon neutral electric hand dryers, as officially verified by ClimatePartner. The verification process saw each dryer meticulously analysed to measure the full extent of its lifetime’s emissions, from ‘cradle to grave’. This ensures ...

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Major companies are failing on their climate pledges

The headline climate pledges of 25 of the world’s largest companies in reality only commit to reduce their emissions by 40 per cent on average, not 100 per cent as suggested by their “net zero” and “carbon neutral” claims, according ...

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