Kate Young – UK Talent Acquisition Manager, Serco UK & Europe explains how a veteran recruitment strategy can help fill the skills gap in facilities management Despite just under 15,000 people leaving the UK Regular Forces during 2024, the process ...

Compliance based safety is a priority for FMs, but behavioural safety can also be used to help reduce workplace incidents and create a safer working environment. How can facilities managers with health and safety responsibilities encourage employees to take personal ...

By Mellita D’Silva, lead Consultant, Sustainable Procurement As a specialist in sustainability advisory services, Action Sustainability leads industry initiatives such as the Supply Chain Sustainability School and manages ISO20400.org, a free global resource for sustainable procurement. Despite what you might ...

Brad Reames, Owner and Managing Director of Peartree Cleaning Services on ways the cleaning sector can step up its commitment to sustainability In an era defined by environmental challenges, businesses worldwide are increasingly integrating sustainability into their core operations. By ...

Emma Persey, Co-Founder of The Stair Climbing Company with expert advice on accessibility solutions that help facilities managers create inclusive environments As someone who works closely with businesses on workplace accessibility and emergency planning, I see the same challenges come ...

Mats Broman, CEO of SWG explains the benefits of the Information Management Initiative (IMI) to the FM sector Data has long been recognised as the key to facilities management, and the Information Management Initiative (IMI) seeks to provide a framework ...

Anil Madan, Non-Residential Marketing Manager at Ideal Standard UK and Armitage Shanks on the evolving aesthetic of accessible washrooms Accessibility should be the top priority when designing, specifying, and managing commercial washrooms, but achieving compliance doesn’t mean having to sacrifice ...

Matthew Holliday, Director of Technical Services & Field Operations at the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), explains how false alarms from security systems are being addressed through an industry-wide partnership with police Over the past two years, the number of false ...

Charlie Moss, Relationships Manager at workplace design and build specialists Interaction suggests a number of ways to monetise your unused office space Unused office space is a costly burden on your company’s balance sheet. With hybrid working models and changing ...

Mark Venner, Chief Operating Officer at Kärcher, discusses why choosing sustainable cleaning products is a non-negotiable for facilities managers Sustainability and environmental consciousness have permeated our day-to-day lives and is increasingly important to the world of business and by association ...