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Innovation and collaboration have paved the way for success as the first of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation’s (DIO) £1.6 billion Built Estate contracts reaches its one-year milestone. Divided regionally and awarded to three contractors – Mitie, VIVO and VINCI – ...

This year’s office party has taken a new slant due to hybrid working, with workplace hospitality specialist, Bennett Hay, reporting an 18 per cent increase in its clients hosting festive celebrations in-house. Pre-pandemic, the capital’s party season traditionally focussed on ...

The ACC Liverpool Group has appointed HVAC installation and maintenance specialist, Kimpton Energy Solutions, in a bid to continue with its pledge to reduce the site’s carbon impact. With a commitment to working with local suppliers to support the Liverpool ...

Facilities management company, MSS Group, has appointed Jonathan James as its new Managing Director, taking over the role from CEO Bill Mayne. James, who has worked at MSS for over 12 years brings a wealth of experience to the role, ...

The global facilities management company has been verified as Carbon Neutral for 2021 following a full analysis of its carbon emissions between 2018 and 2021. GSH Group’s calculations and sustainability measures have been independently audited by Green Team Consulting which ...

A new survey of 6,000+ US, UK, and Australian office workers has found that employees want more ‘hotel-style’ amenities such as areas for socialising, state-of-the-art infrastructure, outdoor spaces, onsite cafes, air conditioning, and flexible work facilities to entice them back ...

Outsourced services provider to the circular economy, Reconomy, has been appointed UK waste management partner for infrastructure contractor, Colas. The decision to appoint Reconomy, and consolidate Colas’ waste management to a single supplier, follows a successful trial on the company’s ...

Three of Sodexo’s female colleagues have received recognition in the Women to Watch & Role Models for Inclusion in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure (HTL) Index 2022 produced by WiHTL in partnership with The MBS Group. Raj Jones, Head of DE&I, ...

Construction and infrastructure firm, BAM, has committed to using HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) as a carbon-saving fuel source following a thorough review of the supporting evidence. The review means BAM will continue to use HVO fuels as part of its ...

The international property and construction consultancy has appointed Dave Wakelin as its new Director of Sustainability. His recruitment serves to strengthen the sustainability team, boosting its capacity and extending its reach to accommodate increasing demand. Wakelin, a sustainability expert with ...