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CIWM launches refreshed and reset Policy & Innovation Forum

CIWM (the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) has announced the launch of its refreshed and reset Policy & Innovation (P&I) Forum, a dynamic think-tank designed to help shape the future of the resource and waste management sector. Consisting of leaders, ...

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BSIF appoints new CEO

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has announced the appointment of John Hooker as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).  Hooker, who currently serves as the Chief Executive of SATRA Technology Centre Ltd, will officially take over the role in ...

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New record figures for the value of the cleaning, hygiene and waste sector

Latest figures, published today (March 18) by the British Cleaning Council (BCC) in its annual research report, show that the value of the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry jumped by more than 10 per cent in 12 months to reach ...

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Solar systems

Clifford Huntley, Research and Development Director at Solspan, part of Kensington Systems, on the practical steps FMs can take to meet the solar revolution and contribute to a sustainable future The goal of meeting a zero-carbon future is increasingly being ...

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United Living secures £36m deal with SNG

United Living Group, the provider of infrastructure, affordable housing, property services, and telecoms, has announced that its subsidiary, United Living Property Services (ULPS), has been awarded a £36 million contract with SNG (Sovereign Network Group), a housing association that builds ...

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Linaker partners with defence company Babcock International

Following a competitive five-way tender process, technical specialist in engineering maintenance services, Linaker, has been awarded the framework with defence company, Babcock International Group, to supply hard service maintenance to its UK wide Defence Support Group (DSG) portfolio. The eight ...

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Product director hire at SBFM

Mark Fenn has been appointed to the role of Product Director at soft FM service provider SBFM. Working with SBFM’s CTO, Ricky Majer, Fenn will be instrumental in optimising technological services ensuring SBFM continues to pioneer as an industry leader ...

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New cleaning careers development website launches at The Cleaning Show

A new website which will transform how cleaning sector staff find out about careers development and training opportunities, and will help attract new recruits to the industry is launching today at The Cleaning Show. The UK Cleaning Career Development Zone ...

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Brett Martin simplifies warehouse rooflight refurbishment

Brett Martin has recently launched a new toolkit to facilitate the easy refurbishment and improvement of industrial spaces. Comprising an online profile finder and a new refurbishment brochure, the toolkit enables those with industrial units to easily find and request ...

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Sodexo on track to halve its food waste by the end of FY25

To mark WRAP’s annual Food Waste Action Week (17–23 March 2025), Sodexo UK & Ireland has announced that it is on course to meet its goal of cutting food waste by 50 per cent by 2025 – five years ahead ...

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