UK housing association, A2Dominion, has appointed Mears Group as its new repairs and maintenance contractor, as part of the joint venture Pyramid Plus. The contract, which commenced on 1 October, sees Mears taking responsibility for responsive repairs work across A2Dominion’s ...
Read More »Food waste recycling bin range
Here at Leafield Environmental, we understand the challenges of food waste and to support the UK Government’s commitment to reduce food waste by 2030, we have launched a dedicated food waste recycling bin range designed for office kitchens, canteens and ...
Read More »Brand new goal
In his new role as SVP and President for the UK and Ireland for ABM, Richard Sykes tells Sara Bean his goal is to make the ABM brand as prominent here as it is in the US The announcement in ...
Read More »Apleona acquires stake in predictive, AI-based maintenance solutions business
Apleona, a leading European integrated FM company based in Neu-Isenburg near Frankfurt (Main), has acquired a stake in Eastway, an Irish firm specialising in data-driven, predictive maintenance and AI-based monitoring of assets in building operations active in the US and ...
Read More »Mitie unveils the power of intelligence-led cleaning with launch of Merlin Connect
Mitie, the UK’s leading provider of cleaning and hygiene services, has launched a new cutting-edge cleaning technology platform. Merlin Connect harnesses the ability to communicate, collect data and present analytics to create the future of intelligence-led cleaning. The app-based Merlin ...
Read More »BW reports near 50% growth in turnover in latest financial results
In its latest financial results for the year ending 31 December 2022, BW: Workplace Experts reports a near 50% growth in turnover to £216 million and post-tax profits of £1.7 million (0.8%), revealing that the business has turned the corner in its ...
Read More »Entegra joins hospitality giants to launch responsible procurement alliance
Sodexo’s procurement specialist for the hospitality sector, Entegra, has joined forces with a number of global hospitality firms, to launch the Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement (HARP), created to accelerate positive impact across the hospitality industry, driven by a commitment ...
Read More »Almost half of UK firms concerned about the impact of climate change
Analysis of the ONS’ Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) by global circularity experts, Reconomy, reveals a mismatch between businesses’ worries about climate change and action to mitigate environmental damage. It highlights the vast potential for corporate consensus to accelerate ...
Read More »High Value Manufacturing Catapult helps SMEs slash energy costs with new Manufacturing Energy Toolkit
The Manufacturing Energy Toolkit will help manufacturers slash energy usage, saving them money and cutting greenhouse gas emissions A pilot by WMG industrial innovation centre resulted in SMEs saving on average 21% of their energy costs, achieving as much ...
Read More »Simply Washrooms achieves B Corp certification in world-first for the workplace hygiene industry
Simply Washrooms (Simply), the UK-based workplace and washroom hygiene service provider, has announced its certification as a B Corporation (B Corp), joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. Today Simply has also ...
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