A new initiative has been launched by the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) designed to increase the adoption of sustainable solutions in the built environment and help them scale. According to UKGBC, many solutions currently struggle with issues of “pilotisation” ...

Claire Atkins Morris, Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Sustainability Director, has been recognised by industry peers at the 2025 Footprint Awards receiving the Special Achievement Award for individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to sustainability and the environment. Appointed as ...

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) 2024 Annual Review showcases a year of significant progress in modernising the profession, expanding membership, and leading on global sustainability standards. In a landmark year, RICS membership in the UK surpassed 100,000 for ...

Exclusive FMJ Reader Discount: Use code “FMJ2025” at checkout! The built environment continues to face unprecedented challenges in meeting sustainability targets while delivering exceptional building performance. As the industry navigates the complex landscape of Net Zero commitments and technological innovation, ...

By Mellita D’Silva, lead Consultant, Sustainable Procurement As a specialist in sustainability advisory services, Action Sustainability leads industry initiatives such as the Supply Chain Sustainability School and manages ISO20400.org, a free global resource for sustainable procurement. Despite what you might ...

Resource management firm, Veolia, has supported 165 projects with over £120,000 through its Sustainability Fund in 2024 to improve biodiversity in their local environments and communities, making it its most successful year of the fund to date. Since its launch ...

Brad Reames, Owner and Managing Director of Peartree Cleaning Services on ways the cleaning sector can step up its commitment to sustainability In an era defined by environmental challenges, businesses worldwide are increasingly integrating sustainability into their core operations. By ...

Dale Turner, Director of Procurement and Supply Chain at Skanska UK has been appointed as the new Chair of the Supply Chain Sustainability School, a free virtual learning platform around sustainability, with the aim to upskill those working within, or ...

The University of East London (UEL) and global technology company Siemens have  joined forces to launch the Siemens Scholarship for the university’s MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering. As the two organisations look to develop the future skills needed to decarbonise ...

Mark Venner, Chief Operating Officer at Kärcher, discusses why choosing sustainable cleaning products is a non-negotiable for facilities managers Sustainability and environmental consciousness have permeated our day-to-day lives and is increasingly important to the world of business and by association ...