A survey by Indeed Flex found a third of UK businesses find themselves short-staffed at least once a week due to worker illness. FMJ brought together Indeed Flex, client side FMs and a legal expert to discuss the challenges of ...
Read More »CIBSE to engage with climate leaders at COP29 with focus on passive cooling
CIBSE has announced its participation in the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11-22 November 2024. CIBSE’s Technical Director, Dr. Anastasia Mylona, ...
Read More »Richard Lek takes the helm at Johnson Controls’ Building Solutions EMEALA business
Johnson Controls, a global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has appointed Richard Lek as Vice President and President, Building Solutions Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America (EMEALA). Lek succeeds Marc Vandiepenbeeck who continues to serve as Executive ...
Read More »This winter tipped to be the biggest yet for heat pumps in commercial premises
Experts are predicting this could be the biggest winter yet for the installation of heat pumps in commercial premises. Heat pumps have been at the forefront of the government’s campaign for the decarbonisation of UK homes, including a £7,500 grant ...
Read More »Babcock awards milestone UK submarine recycling contract to KDC Veolia
Babcock International Group working with the Defence Nuclear Enterprise (DNE), has reached the next significant milestone to fully dismantle a nuclear-powered submarine, Swiftsure, at its facility in Rosyth. As part of the UK’s demonstrator project, the company has awarded the ...
Read More »Atlas creating happiness in the workplace
Atlas has received record results in its 2024 nationwide survey of its employees, showing best-ever satisfaction and happiness levels. The company, whose stated purpose is ‘Creating happiness for ourselves and others’, received responses from 3,000 staff members who live in every ...
Read More »jobmate brings safety support, compliance and training to FORS Conference ’24
jobmate, operational software providers to the transport, construction and service management industries, presented their latest native-cloud solutions at this year’s FORS Conference. The 2024 FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) Conference was hosted at the ICC in Birmingham on Tuesday, 15th ...
Read More »WORKTECH London Special Edition features tours of 22 Bishopsgate, 100 Liverpool Street and other landmark buildings
WORKTECH London, the premier event about the future of work and the workplace, returns with a Special Edition for 2024 to explore the critical topics shaping the future of work. The event will span two and a half days and ...
Read More »Stepping up sustainability
Earlier this year, Biological Preparations and FMJ conducted a survey on the sustainability priorities and challenges for FM leaders. James Patterson CEO of Biological Preparations outlines the findings and key steps for improvement The FM industry is inherently agile, adapting ...
Read More »Levy Ireland partners with Positive carbon
Sports and entertainment hospitality provider, Levy Ireland, has launched a pioneering food waste reduction initiative in partnership with Positive Carbon. Positive Carbon’s advanced food waste monitoring system uses cutting-edge sensors to track and analyse discarded food items, providing accurate data ...
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