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Half of employees regard ESG reporting as a box-ticking exercise

According to a new survey by EcoOnline, a leading technology platform for safer workplaces, 50 per cent of employees merely regarded ESG as a box-ticking exercise, indicating significant levels of employee disengagement with and disinterest in this important activity. The ...

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Three International Safety Awards for EMCOR UK  

EMCOR UK has won three International Safety Awards at the British Safety Council International Safety Awards 2022 for protecting its employees from the risk of injury and ill health through their work. The facilities, asset and workplace management services provider ...

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GRAHAM reports ‘strong and sustainable’ financial growth

In its latest published accounts for the financial year (up to 31st March 2022), contractor GRAHAM has reported “strong and sustainable” financial growth, despite the very many challenges faced by the construction industry as a whole, not least the reorientation ...

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Compass Group acquires e-foods

Compass Group UK & Ireland has acquired e-foods which will sit within its food procurement service business, Foodbuy. Based in Manchester, e-foods provides purchase to pay solutions and supply chain management with a strong portfolio of care home clients and ...

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Cleaning industry leaders snubbed after request for meeting with Government

Angry business leaders in the cleaning and hygiene sector have hit out after the Government failed to fully respond and agree to their demands for a meeting to discuss the findings in the Sue Gray report. The industry body representing ...

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Biffa and Northern Trains trial smart technology to increase recycling

Northern Trains and waste management partner Biffa are deploying smart bin sensors to help increase recycling and support sustainability at 70 stations across the Northeast. Manufactured in the UK by IoT Solutions Group, these sensors give Northern Trains real-time recycling ...

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Avison Young appoints head of workplace UK and Europe

The strategic real estate advisor has appointed Sarah-Jane Osborne as Principal and Head of Workplace, UK and Europe, to help it meet significantly increased demand from occupiers to navigate workplace impact from recent market disruptions. Joining from Arcadis, where she ...

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Entries open for the CIBSE Building Performance Awards

Entries are now open for the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2023, with new categories supporting a focus on actual, measured performance outcomes. The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Building Performance Awards recognise the teams, products, innovations, initiatives and ...

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Magenta Security achieves Carbon Zero status ahead of schedule

Magenta Security has been certified as achieving Carbon Zero status, without the need to offset, during a Carbon Footprint Assessment. The Magenta Security team set itself a goal to be Carbon Zero, without offsetting, by 2025. However, this month’s carbon ...

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Office Space in Town brand acquires full ownership of portfolio

London office provider, Office Space in Town (OSiT), has acquired Brightbay Real Estate Partners’ 80 per cent share in its London Serviced Office portfolio. The joint venture between Brightbay (previously RDI REIT) and OSiT was established in 2018. The portfolio ...

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