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Enlightened environment

Nigel Harvey, CEO of Recolight, the WEEE compliance scheme for the lighting industry, outlines how FMs can incorporate environmental considerations into lighting FMs can have a significant impact on the whole life carbon footprint of the lighting they manage. Some ...

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Field service tech company doubles down on growth

Field-service management software company, BigChange, has signed over 80 new customers and contracts worth more than £6.5 million between July and September 2022. The value of new contracts signed over the summer was more than double the same period of ...

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Built environment professional bodies join forces to align data standards

BESA, RICS and NBS have joined forces to align the data standards that are used to manage costing, carbon and building and facilities maintenance, in a bid to clear up confusion and shift the digital focus from new build to ...

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New HR manager at Condair

Humidity control specialist, Condair, has appointed Louise Kelly as its new HR Manager. Louise brings a wealth of experience to Condair having previously worked in HR roles at The Body Shop, Catalina Re and The Hartford. Tony Fleming, Head of ...

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CEF win EW Award for ‘Best Wholesaler 26+ Branches’ – for a second consecutive year

CEF would like to thank its customers and the panel of expert judges who voted in the Electrical Wholesaler Awards 2022, resulting in CEF winning “Best Wholesaler: 26+ Branches” for the second consecutive year. The award recognised the diversity and ...

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Experts urge Government to address glaring hole in energy strategy

Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, is urging the Government to overhaul the UK’s utilities infrastructure with energy-efficient improvements to combat the energy crisis, as research reveals its potential to cut carbon emissions and costs. ...

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This week is Hospice Care Week: How Cleenol has played its part in supporting end-of-life care at Katharine House Hospice

In Hospice Care Week (October 10 to 14) we learn how fourth-generation family-owned The Cleenol Group, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial and industrial cleaning and hygiene products, has enjoyed a close bond for many years with a much-loved local ...

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New Task Group on renewable energy procurement is announced

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has mobilised a 17-strong a team of cross-industry experts who will support delivery of new guidance on renewable energy procurement. Decarbonising the UK’s energy supply sector is pivotal to achieving our national net zero ...

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Held to ransom

To take action against ransomware attacks, organisations must embrace a layered cybersecurity approach – which includes a combination of IT and business processes, employee awareness and software, explains Usman Choudhary, Chief Product Officer of VIPRE Earlier this year, VIPRE released ...

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Parr FM driving growth with Radius

Parr Facilities Management has announced it is driving new growth opportunities across the UK and Ireland following a major digital business transformation designed to enable its continued plans for expansion. The Northern Ireland-based building services, fit-out, and facilities management firm, ...

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