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Smart in Stuttgart

Drees & Sommer recently invited FMJ to Stuttgart’s Vaihingen district to tour its new headquarters which offers visitors a benchmark of future design Drees & Sommer is a leading European consulting, planning and project management enterprise that has delivered future-shaping ...

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AI Academy

Michael Baker, VP Group Sales and Account Management EMEA at Cornerstone(i) on how AI can take your staff learning and development to the next level With increased digitalisation comes an increased need for adaptation. As the world moves online, businesses ...

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Four days for FM?

As new trials of the four-day work week are launched in the UK, Hannah Jackson of Henley Training asks, is this style of working beneficial for the FM sector? Over the last few years, enthusiasm for switching to a four-day ...

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Reflecting societal changes in workplace and public washrooms

A report by the BCO(i) into the future of the workplace post-pandemic suggested that workplaces need to do more to reflect societal changes. The report predicted the replacement of gendered communal toilets with pod-based WCs that feature touchless doors, taps ...

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Catching the wave of social sustainability

Blog from Louise Hosking, Director of Hosking Associates, IOSH President & OneWISH Co-founder How we do business has and continues to change. Change is our current constant and we are not going back to how we worked before. The pandemic ...

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Purer air

Tim Browning, Head of Business Development – Air Treatment at Fellowes explains how air purification systems can help to safeguard against germs and viruses, and could offer wider benefits for the wellbeing of occupants Even before the pandemic, the government ...

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Cobotic cleaning

Stefano Bensi, General Manager EMEA at SoftBank Robotics, a world leader in humanoid robotics, explains the results of a recent study to establish the effects of vacuuming on airborne particulates Recently, built environment groups such as the British Council for ...

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Valuable engagement

Rory Murphy FRICS, Commercial Director, VINCI Facilities, chairs the RICS’ new member engagement, experience and value (MEEV) working group. Here, he brings Sara Bean up to date with the ethos and progress of the group Launched in 1868, the Royal ...

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Keeping washrooms safe and sustainable

With more people returning to offices and public spaces, it’s vital to ensure that washrooms are clean, hygienic and efficiently run facilities that people will be confident using. Paul Mulready, Marketing Manager of Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd looks at what ...

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Operational performance

Kevin Mcguane, Sector MD, DMA Group explains the differences between embodied carbon and operational carbon and how focusing on the latter could reap energy saving benefits for the built environment Climatic events over the past couple of years have created ...

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