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Breathing life into indoor spaces

Matthew Maleki, High Rise Residential and Hospitality Business Development Manager, CIAT, reviews the findings of the latest Defra report on IAQ and explains how recent developments in ventilation and air conditioning can help improve the indoor environment to support wellbeing ...

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ABM secures M&E deal with TfL

The integrated facility and aviation services provider has been appointed by Transport for London (TfL) to provide mechanical and electrical (M&E) services across the London Underground network. The contract focuses predominantly on providing mechanical and electrical maintenance to London Underground buildings ...

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Double win for Macro at Surrey County Council

Macro has signed two contracts with Surrey County Council (SCC) for the delivery of hard and soft FM services to more than 600 buildings across the county. The contract for hard services will run for a minimum of five years ...

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Cleaning, hygiene and waste sector ‘in recovery’ after Covid-19 pandemic, finds research

Newly-published research by the British Cleaning Council (BCC)  shows how the cleaning, hygiene and waste sector is “in recovery” after the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, and remains one of the 10 biggest sectors in the UK. Published today (13 ...

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Trust East On Commercial Interiors to Deliver your next Workspace and Furniture Project

What is happening in the world of ergonomic furniture and accessories? Darryl Easton, Managing Director of East On Commercial Interiors, provides an update… Many workplace and facilities professionals are juggling competing demands of a distributed workforce, hybrid working practices and, ...

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Sodexo and Essity partner with the Infection Prevention Society for third ECD conference to tackle the future of the built environment

It has long been acknowledged that the built environment plays a crucial role in infection control. Healthcare facilities need to be designed and renovated to prevent the spread of infections among patients, staff and visitors. Consultant Medical Microbiologist Michael Weinbren; ...

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Government must ‘act now’ on energy storage or risk energy security and net zero

A House of Lords committee has warned the Government that it must “act fast” to ensure long-duration energy storage technologies can scale up in time to play a vital role in decarbonising the electricity system and ensuring energy security by ...

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Unlocking creativity through inclusive design: New practical design guide published with neurodiversity focus

There is growing recognition that we all perceive the world differently and that to thrive, we need to create spaces that meet everyone’s needs. However, the concept of inclusive design often conjures up a notion of compromise that curbs creativity ...

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Sodexo launches Starting Fresh employer toolkit 

Sodexo UK & Ireland has marked the first anniversary of Starting Fresh with the release of an employer toolkit. The toolkit builds on resources the organisation launched last March to help bridge the gap between businesses struggling with skills shortages ...

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Tork Natural Colour products combine softness with sustainability

New from Tork is a range of washroom tissue products made from 100 per cent recycled fibres. The toilet paper and hand towels in the Tork Natural Colour range have a natural, light brown hue which helps to demonstrate a ...

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