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Major industry bodies get behind new decarbonisation standard for FM industry

SFMI and BAM FM have announced that five industry bodies have been helping to develop a framework for a standardised approach for the FM community to measure the emissions generated by its services, and support organisations with their zero carbon ...

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Mitie acquires Rock Power Connections

Mitie has bolstered its high voltage, new connections and electric vehicle (EV) capabilities with the acquisition of Independent Connections Provider (IPC), Rock Power Connections Limited. The acquisition will enable Mitie to provide new connections to the electric grid, high voltage ...

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Pinnacle Group expands FM expertise with AM Services Group acquisition

Pinnacle Group has acquired AM Services Group (AMSG) in a deal that extends its service capacity, technical skill set and expert knowledge across new FM sectors including retail, manufacturing, and chemical industries. The acquisition will allow Pinnacle to expand its service footprint across the ...

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Now hiring! Overcoming the challenge of recruiting for soft services

It’s notoriously difficult to recruit for certain soft FM services. Challenges include hiring the right skill level, keeping people motivated, and making the job appealing, all whilst delivering what the business needs. This problem seems to be more profound in ...

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Sun European take on ownership of Bellrock to help accelerate growth

Facilities and property provider Bellrock has secured new ownership from Sun European Partners, LLP a private investment advisory firm. According to the property and facilities management firm, the new partnership will enable Bellrock to capitalise on a unique and differentiated ...

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Quarterly office take-up in London’s West End is highest it’s been in three years

Savills has recorded the highest monthly take-up of London West End office space it’s seen since December 2019, highlighting a growing momentum amongst occupiers deciding to re-activate requirements or upgrade their offices. A flurry of deals in September took monthly ...

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Lack of waste on COP26 agenda is a ‘critical oversight’, says CIWM President

The President of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, Dr Adam Read, has called for global leaders to recognise the crucial role that recycling and resource management has to play in supporting decarbonisation, branding the lack of ‘resources and waste’ ...

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NJC to clean up at Harbour Exchange Square in London

NJC, the cleaning and support services company, has announced its contract win at HX1, HX2 and the external estate at the heart of Harbour Exchange Square in London. NJC was awarded the three-year contract by Colliers following a competitive tender ...

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RICS appoints Mike Driver as Chair of Audit Committee

RICS has appointed as the Chair of its Audit Committee, Mike Driver, President of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) and a former senior Whitehall official with more than four decades in public service. Mr Driver will ...

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Sodexo appoints UK & Ireland healthcare CEO

Sodexo has appointed Philip Leigh as CEO Healthcare for the UK and Ireland. Leigh has extensive experience in the UK FM market and joins Sodexo from ISS where he was Chief Operating Officer. In his new role Leigh joins the ...

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