Jessica McGoverne, Director of Policy and Corporate Affairs, Sedex the membership organisation that provides advice for companies on managing and improving working conditions in global supply chains, explains how businesses can operate ethically and source responsibly With the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Pinnacle Group has published a Carbon Reduction Plan detailing how the business aims to minimise direct and indirect emissions across each of its services and extensive property portfolio over the next decade.   In the plan, the facilities and property management ...

The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) has released an update to its report Sustainable Procurement in FM : The way forward, which outlines the ambition for the future of sustainable procurement in FM and the key criteria that will help ...

When it comes to encouraging green retrofitting and refurbishment, Christian Mabey, Managing Director, Optima Products believes FMs should support a more sustainable supply chain The built environment is looking at every aspect of the full building lifecycle to see where ...

New findings on critical plant and equipment data usage within the UK’s hi-tech manufacturing industries have revealed slower-than-expected progress toward achieving sustainability and net zero carbon reduction goals. According to The Energy Blind Spots, a new report from building analytics ...

According to new research from the British Council for Offices (BCO) putting active commuting at the heart of ESG policies can shift commuters towards more sustainable forms of travel, improve individual health and wellbeing and help companies cut carbon emissions. ...

A new national sustainability standard for commercial cleaning and hygiene supplies has been launched by Pinnacle Group and Bunzl Cleaning and Hygiene Services (BCHS).    Project Switch is a new set of standards designed by Pinnacle Group and BCHS, to ensure ...

David Whiteley, Head of Sales and Solutions at Integral believes that in a changed world the prime remit of the facilities management sector will be in delivering confidence in the post-COVID workplace A new frontier of work awaits and 2022 ...

The majority (9 in 10) of companies across the UK, US and Canada now adopt ESG (environmental, social and governance) considerations into their corporate strategy. Two thirds (67 per cent) invest in systems and technology to obtain data and make ...

ISS has entered into a partnership with global Car-as-a-service company LeasePlan to reduce CO2 emissions within its fleet. The deal will be essential for ISS in reaching its fleet net zero target by 2030 and comes as part of a ...