IWFM has published a new Good Practice Guide, Space Planning and Management, which provides practical, evidence-based guidance on how organisations can align space strategies with wider business goals. As organisations continue to adapt to hybrid working, technological change and evolving ...
Read More »Ageing infrastructure biggest barrier to tackling backlog maintenance across NHS estate
Two-thirds of estate leaders warn ageing infrastructure is the biggest barrier to tackling backlog maintenance. NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has surveyed estate leaders to find out how to improve building maintenance across their estates. The results reveal management of NHS ...
Read More »CIBSE publishes updated CIBSE TM59 Overheating risk in dwellings guide
CIBSE in collaboration with Arup, Loughborough University and Inkling has launched the updated CIBSE TM59 Overheating risk in dwellings: A design stage methodology, providing the industry with revised guidance for assessing and mitigating overheating risk in new homes and major ...
Read More »SFG20 unveils new Ratification and Compliance Committee
The new committee has been launched by industry standard SFG20 to safeguard maintenance standards in the age of AI. SFG20 has announced the launch of its Ratification and Compliance Committee, a collective of leading industry bodies established to provide independent oversight ...
Read More »New global sustainability guide and UN Global Compact report publised by RICS
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new global guide, Sustainability practice for surveyors, alongside its 2025 UN Global Compact Communication on Engagement report, reinforcing its commitment to advancing sustainability across the built and natural environments. The ...
Read More »IWFM revises Good Practice Guide, Recycling, Waste and Resource Management
IWFM has published a revised edition of its Good Practice Guide, Recycling, Waste and Resource Management, reflecting the continued changes in legislation, policy and professional practice. Since the previous edition, the context for recycling and waste management has evolved rapidly. ...
Read More »BCO to update guide on construction materials selection
The new edition of the landmark guide will reflect latest sustainability standards, regulations and industry best practice. The BCO (British Council for Offices) has announced the commissioning of a major update to its ‘Good Practice in the Selection of Construction ...
Read More »Hybrid Policy vs Reality Playbook that helps workplace leaders close the gap between policy and reality
The guide is designed to provide a framework for creating hybrid policies that work for everyone in an organisation. With many organisations still struggling to understand whether their hybrid policy is working, or even being followed, workplace leaders are increasingly ...
Read More »New climate adaptation guidance published by IWFM
The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has published a new guidance note, Climate Adaptation for WFM, to help organisations strengthen the resilience of their workplaces and estates in response to escalating climate risks. Extreme heat, intense rainfall, flooding ...
Read More »BSRIA launches Guide of Guides
BSRIA, the science-driven independent organisation providing practical guidance and commercial solutions for the built environment, has launched BSRIA Guide of Guides, a new online directory designed to help the building services community cut through a complex guidance landscape. It brings ...
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