Many of the sustainable solutions needed to deliver a net zero, nature-positive and climate-resilient built environment already exist, but systemic barriers are preventing them from scaling, warns a new report from the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC). Without faster action, ...

Professional cleaning and facilities solutions provider, Peartree Cleaning has retained its EcoVadis Gold rating for the second consecutive year. The recognition places the company among the top five per cent of businesses assessed globally for sustainability performance. EcoVadis is widely ...

Northwood – a leading manufacturer of professional paper hygiene and wiping products – has won a top award in the Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) Awards. The business beat of stiff competition to take the ‘Environmental Sustainability’ trophy at the annual ...

This month’s FMJ features a visit to Farnborough Airport to see how Peartree’s cleaning team meet the high standards of the premier aviation hub. Our cleaning and hygiene focus reveals why a more strategic approach to cleaning requires FM departments ...

New mono-material refill delivers verified performance with improved recyclability Re-engineered for recyclability with a lower environmental footprint compared to its predecessor, TCell™. CirculAir 90™ emits 11% less greenhouse gases compared to TCell™. Battery-free system delivers 90-day fragrance output. Rubbermaid Commercial ...

The CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026, one of CIBSE’s flagship events, took place at Loughborough University on 26–27 March, uniting top industry experts, academics, policymakers and practitioners to explore how the built environment can be reshaped to prioritise wellbeing, inclusivity and ...

Custom Solar, part of Mitie Power & Grid, and Zestec partnered with Merlin Entertainments to complete a landmark solar PV carport at LEGOLAND® Windsor, which will produce more than 1.1 million kWh of clean electricity each year and save approximately ...

The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) has published its Sustainable Ambitions Report 2026, revealing how the facilities management sector must evolve over the next five years to meet rapidly intensifying environmental, social and regulatory expectations. The report follows the SFMI’s ...

Mitie has launched a pioneering supplier charter to strengthen sustainability and social impact. Mitie’s new Sustainability and Social Value Charter provides suppliers with the tools to help create and deliver positive impact for people and places, while embedding sustainability within ...

CIBSE has welcomed the Government’s recognition that whole-life carbon assessments will play an important role in decarbonising the UK’s buildings. However, the body for building services professionals is disappointed that it has rejected the Environmental Audit Committee’s recommendation to introduce ...