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Retrofit training available to over 900 individuals

The Retrofit Academy is set to make funded retrofit training available to over 900 individuals after being awarded nearly £1 million by the Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero (DfESNZ). The funding, which has been made available through phase two ...

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Sodexo Live! helping to feed football fans more sustainably

Brighton & Hove Albion fans are being fed a lot more sustainably, as food waste from the American Express Stadium has started to be sent to a regenerative farm in West Sussex that the club’s venue partner, Sodexo Live! works ...

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Strong revenue and profit growth at Mitie

Mitie’s half year results for the six month period ending 30 September 2023 (1 FY24) show the Group has delivered a good financial performance and made further strategic progress in the final year of its current Three-Year Plan (FY22 – ...

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Healthy settings

Daniel May of Consort outlining the benefits and key considerations concerning the integration of access control systems in healthcare settings From patient safety and traversal to the protection of sensitive data and pharmaceuticals, healthcare environments have many operational challenges and ...

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Entries open for BCIA Awards 2024

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has opened entries for the 2024 BCIA Awards which will take place on 2 May 2024. The event will be held at a new venue, The Eastside Rooms, a modern conference centre located in Birmingham’s ...

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ASFP Competence Framework launches

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has launched its Competence Framework, a free library of information, which defines activities specific to passive fire protection (PFP) across the building lifecycle, providing a benchmark for competence for all PFP activities. The ...

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Property giants collaborate on ‘Property Needs You Challenge’ to inspire young people

Twelve of the largest real estate consultancies in the UK are behind a new competition to encourage more young people to consider how they can positively impact the future build environment, with internships awarded to five winners. The Property Needs ...

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Senior hire at Ramco as second-hand market gains pace

Reuse expert Ramco has appointed Samantha Gillespie as Senior Business Development Executive. Gillespie, who has more than 25 years’ experience of working with SMEs and collaborating with major organisations such as Serco, CBRE, Sainsbury’s, the NHS, and universities and colleges, joins Ramco ...

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The world of smart buildings needs your voice

Smart buildings are revolutionizing the way we interact with our built environment, offering a plethora of benefits that extend beyond mere convenience. From energy efficiency to enhanced security and occupant comfort, the importance of smart buildings cannot be overstated. But, ...

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Enva purchases fridge and WEEE recycling firm

Waste management and resource recovery business, Enva, has acquired Environcom, one of the UK’s largest independent waste electrical & electronic equipment recycling companies. With two licenced recycling facilities in Grantham (Lincolnshire) and Stourbridge (West Midlands), Environcom recycles over 12,000 fridges ...

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