The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) 2023 assessments have uncovered significant trends shaping the future of the FM industry. For example, while short term risks to the industry, including staffing and skills shortages, are being managed through a focus on ...
Read More »IWFM anniversary research identifies three megatrends that will affect workplaces for years to come
The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has marked the 30th anniversary of its founding with the release of new research, ’30 years back, 3 trends for the future’. Developed with sector experts, the work traces the progress of ...
Read More »Sodexo Live! helping to feed football fans more sustainably
Brighton & Hove Albion fans are being fed a lot more sustainably, as food waste from the American Express Stadium has started to be sent to a regenerative farm in West Sussex that the club’s venue partner, Sodexo Live! works ...
Read More »Sustainable transport and infrastructure framework launches to help drive NHS’ journey to net zero
A new ‘Sustainable Transport and Infrastructure’ framework agreement designed to support the NHS in lowering its carbon output and achieve its 2040 carbon net zero emissions ambition, has been launched by NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS). The procurement framework ...
Read More »BCIS calls for more support for construction industry in Autumn Statement
The Building Cost Information Service is calling for the Government to do more to support the construction industry ahead of next week’s Autumn Statement. BCIS data forecasts that new work output will not return to growth until the end of ...
Read More »Waterblade wins sustainability award at the Hotel and Resort Innovation Expo
The panel of judges recognised the exceptional potential of the Waterblade to address the challenge of reducing water and energy usage, whilst maintaining a high level of performance. When fitted as a range of measures we are achieving 20% reduction ...
Read More »New Guide launched to help facilities managers establish a successful returnable cup scheme
A new report has been launched which provides a blueprint for introducing and scaling circular systems for hot drinks in the UK. The guide, published by the pioneers of circular design Circular&Co and environmental organisation City to Sea, outlines a ...
Read More »Valuable waste
Nathan Gray, Head of Sustainability at Reconomy believes leadership is key for facilities managers waste management strategies When we speak to facility managers and employers running workplace recycling and sustainability schemes on their sites, we hear the same grumbles time ...
Read More »Northwood on course to plant 1000 trees by end of 2023
With National Tree Week about to take place from 25 November to 2 December, Northwood Hygiene Products is delighted to announce that it has planted more than 800 trees this year in UK towns and cities this year. Northwood teamed ...
Read More »Planon Real Estate Management for SAP S/4HANA now Premium Certified as SAP endorsed app as part of SAP’s industry cloud portfolio
~ The solution helps improve decision making, operational agility, and sustainability for the corporate real estate and commercial real estate industries ~ Planon has announced that its Planon Real Estate Management solution for SAP S/4HANA® is now an SAP endorsed ...
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