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Eurest reinforces sustainability goals with ‘Kitchen Promise’

Eurest, the workplace division of foodservice provider Compass Group UK and Ireland, has made a ‘Kitchen Promise’ to its clients and employees as part of its overall commitment to reach climate net zero by 2030. This comprises a set of ...

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Pinnacle Group steps net zero action up a gear with first electric vehicles

Delivering on its “Project Electrify” ambitions to roll out an all-electric fleet of service vehicles, facilities and multi-tenure housing services provider, Pinnacle Group is to transition almost 500 Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) from the current diesel-power to all-electric – starting with its first 33 models of the Nissan eNV200.  Pinnacle, which ...

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UKGBC publishes building retrofit framework for local authorities

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), together with the World Green Building Council, several European Green Building Councils, Climate Alliance and the Buildings Performance Institute Europe, has published a framework to support local authorities to measure the impacts and wider ...

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Wates FM supports Wellcome Genome Campus on journey to net zero

Wates FM has been awarded a five-year deal with the Wellcome Genome Campus to carry out building services maintenance and minor works to the buildings and infrastructure at the pioneering biodata and genomics research campus in Cambridge. The contract, which ...

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SFMI 2021: More transparency on net zero will help push the FM industry forward

Leading FM companies have demonstrated real progress in sustainability but there must be more transparency around net zero, according to the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) which has published the results of its annual assessments. Five FM services providers have ...

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Guidance published to cut emissions of government buildings

A new guide to decarbonising public sector buildings and creating a net zero public estate has been published by the Cabinet Office. The public sector estate – including offices, hospitals, prisons and job centres – is working to a target ...

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Sodexo research suggests the link between food waste and carbon emissions is still not understood

Businesses in the food service sector will not achieve carbon net zero goals without urgently turning their attention to the issue of food waste. This is the stark warning from Sodexo, which has launched its ‘Appetite for Action’ campaign. The ...

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Employee-generated carbon reducing initiatives to be implemented by Amey

The infrastructure services and engineering company has announced the winners of its employee-focused springboard to Net Zero campaign, aimed at generating innovative ideas to help the business reach its net zero ambitions. Amey wanted to support and encourage its employees ...

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Landsec unveils £135m investment plan to decarbonise its portfolio by 2030

Landsec has announced the creation of a new £135 million net zero transition investment plan to help the Group achieve its 2030 science-based targets and drive its transition to net zero. The move comes two years ahead of the Government’s ...

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UKGBC unveils first ever UK Roadmap for achieving net zero carbon built environment by 2050

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched a Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap for the UK Built Environment (The Roadmap) detailing the necessary actions government and industry must take to achieve net zero across the sector. The built environment ...

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