Robert Scott has become the first company in the UK cleaning sector to incorporate a biodegradable plastic additive into its mop socket design. This innovation means that Exel® sockets are designed to biodegrade in managed landfill environments, eliminating the environmental ...

The Southbank Centre in London has installed a rooftop solar array on its Festival Terrace building, overcoming significant heritage and planning constraints to deliver renewable energy as part of its net zero ambitions. The building forms part of a protected ...

phs Teacrate, the UK’s market leader in crate hire and washing services, has invested in new technology that redefines hygiene and sustainability standards in the UK’s crate market. The new, next-generation tray & pallet washers set a new benchmark in ...

Independent contract catering and hospitality business Houston & Hawkes has received a King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development 2026, in recognition of its industry-leading approach to environmentally and socially responsible foodservice. The King’s Awards for Enterprise are the UK’s ...

The Sustainable Design Forum examined how collaboration, authentic design and circular thinking are shaping greener, healthier spaces for the future. Madeleine Ford reports Marking its fourth year, the Sustainable Design Forum took place 23 April at Crypt on the Green ...

Stefania Vatidis, Growth Marketing Manager at dynamic workplace solutions provider HubStar explains why underused offices are an environmental problem – and how data can fix it Discussions about office sustainability tend to focus on solutions such as green building certifications, ...

Net Zero starts in the supply chain says Daniel Usifoh, MSc, MCIPS, Co-Founder of Axiom Sustainability Software When FMs think about decarbonisation, the immediate focus is often on the buildings themselves. That means improving energy efficiency, investing in renewables or ...

End-of-route facilities are defining the commute. Madeleine Ford explores how the right infrastructure can combine smarter storage, better wellbeing and stronger sustainability outcomes End-of-route facilities have undergone a quiet but significant transformation over the past five years. Once viewed as ...

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 ...

Mohawk Group takes a decisive step in its ongoing sustainability journey with the renewal of Rudiments, one of its most established carpet tile collections. Representing a significant share of the carpet tile collection, this update integrates the latest innovations in ...