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Tackle energy efficiency with ElectricalDirect

With gas and electricity prices rising, it is more important than ever to optimise energy efficiency in the workplace where possible. Specialist online retailer ElectricalDirect has continued to add to its growing range of economical heating, lighting and hand dryers ...

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Compass reports growth across all regions

Compass Group has provided a trading performance update for the three months ended 31 December 2022 ahead of the Company’s Annual General Meeting, which is taking place today. In the first quarter of the year, the Group’s organic revenue grew ...

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Innovative performance

The key to meeting rising equipment costs is innovation to improve efficiency and maximise building performance, says Tom Harmswoth, Managing Director of WeMaintain Last year, the curator of an exhibition on rubbish at the Design Museum in London argued that ...

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UKGBC assembles Task Group to accelerate commercial retrofit

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has put together a team of cross-industry experts who will support its mission to accelerate action on commercial retrofit. The energy required to heat, power and operate commercial buildings accounts for nearly a quarter ...

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Compass becomes a patron of the Multicultural Apprenticeship Alliance

The Multicultural Apprenticeship Alliance, powered by Pathway Group, has named Compass Group UK & Ireland as its latest patron. Formed in 2017, originally as the ‘BAME’ Apprenticeship Alliance, The Multicultural Apprenticeship Alliance strives to promote social mobility, diversity, inclusion and ...

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Ed Morrow named as Sodexo’s MD for energy & resources

Sodexo has appointed Ed Morrow as Managing Director of its Energy & Resources business in the UK and Ireland, which delivers catering, hospitality, welfare, facilities management services, property management and refurbishments services to over 40 onshore energy and offshore & ...

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Build Recruitment Salary Survey

Build Recruitment is putting together a Salary Guide for 2023 and needs your help. The specialist built environment recruitment firm has launched its 2023 Salary Survey and would like your input on the struggles you have faced in the past ...

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How autonomous solutions can mitigate staff shortages

Myles Johnson, Autonomous Specialist, Nilfisk Labour shortages in the cleaning sector are well documented and worsening in the post-Brexit environment. Cleaning roles are often poorly paid and have little prestige. Meanwhile, logistics and warehousing facilities are often located in remote ...

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Effective hygiene

The cleaning and hygiene sector needs to be recognised as a key, frontline service, found a cross party report by MPs into the role of cleaning and hygiene during COVID. We spoke to some key stakeholders for their views on ...

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Ground Control certified with three-star accreditation rating in Best Companies annual awards

Ground Control, the biodiversity and external maintenance business, has been awarded ‘world-class’ status for employee engagement in the 2022 Best Companies results. The award, which surveyed Ground Control’s 400+ staff – found that 91 per cent of employees felt proud ...

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