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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 ...

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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 ...

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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. ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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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Guidance on damp and mould risks published by BSRIA

The Building Services Research and Intelligence Association (BSRIA) has launched BG 90/2026 Dealing with Mould in Social Housing, a comprehensive technical guide designed to support social housing providers, private landlords and construction professionals in managing and eliminating damp and mould. ...

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Tork issues tools and support for reimagining public washrooms 

Tork, an Essity brand and a global leader in professional hygiene, has published new guidance aimed at helping businesses transform their washrooms into assets that enhance user satisfaction and benefit business performance. Citing research that indicates a significant gap in ...

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New BSRIA guide helps building managers identify the best smart building tech

BSRIA has published an essential resource for professionals looking to install or renew smart building systems. The new guide ‘BG 91/2026 Procuring Smart Building Technology‘ covers the full procurement process, from defining needs to delivering benefits, ensuring the right people, process ...

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