The latest green buildings may be designed for sustainability, but the embodied carbon produced in their construction shouldn’t be overlooked. Shane Betts, Head of Corporate Business, Integral makes the case for retrofitting existing buildings instead When we think about sustainable ...
Read More »Lighting Industry gears for growth in remanufacturing
More and more lighting manufacturers are adding reconditioning to their business model, and FM companies have an opportunity to get involved. New standards and regulations are coming into force. Now is the time for all to embrace the drive to ...
Read More »“Sustainability in facilities management: Balancing cost-effectiveness and environmental responsibility”
Facilities management is a critical component of modern business operations, with the responsibility of ensuring that the built environment supports the needs of an organisation. Sustainability has become a major concern in recent years, as organisations seek to balance the ...
Read More »Clean and green
A cross section of washroom product, services and consumable suppliers consider how FMs can maintain exemplary hygiene standards while meeting sustainability goals Whether a public building, entertainment venue, reception or staff area, a site’s facilities will be slated if its ...
Read More »‘World first’ plastic free bottles for commercial cleaning products
Innovative Biovate Hygienics has announced the ground-breaking launch of one of the world’s first plastic free paper bottles for commercial cleaning products. The fast-growing start-up was co-founded last year by experienced environmental entrepreneur Nick Winstone with a mission to drive ...
Read More »Growing sustainability with Jangro at The Cleaning Show
Exhibiting at stand number B25, independent janitorial and cleaning distributor will be unveiling its exciting, new, and sustainable launches Jangro, the largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors in the UK and Ireland, will once again be welcoming visitors ...
Read More »75% of the Carpet and Textile Flooring Sector engages with Carpet Recycling UK, focussing on design for recycling and repurposing textile flooring waste
Carpet Recycling UK is an independent not for profit membership association dedicated to helping the UK carpet and textile flooring sector become more sustainable. Working with the whole supply chain, it helps foster strategic collaborations and networking to develop viable ...
Read More »Dynamic impact
Sue Asprey Price the CEO of JLL’s EMEA Work Dynamics business talks to FMJ about the importance of sustainability and diversity within the property sector, and how she sees the future of the office Amid all the dire predictions on ...
Read More »Leadec adds Green Factory Solutions to its range of services
Sustainable manufacturing concepts help to increase the resource efficiency of factories. With its Green Factory Solutions, Leadec offers new, green services along the entire life cycle of the factory. With these solutions, which reduce waste or energy consumption, for example, ...
Read More »FM takes charge
If the UK is going to move toward net zero by using more EVs then it needs a charging infrastructure to meet demand and FMs hold the key. David Harris, VINCI Facilities Customer Director explains The electric vehicle (EV) market ...
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