New research commissioned by energy solutions specialist, Aggreko, has revealed that CEOs across key European countries are adjusting timescales and investment around net zero goals in a bid to balance profitability and sustainability in a volatile energy market. The survey ...
Read More »BCIS forecasts five-year rise in maintenance and cleaning costs with energy costs to fall
Maintenance costs are set to rise 16 per cent by the second quarter of 2029, according to the latest forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) All-in Maintenance Cost Indices. Cleaning costs, mainly driven by labour costs, are ...
Read More »Veolia to decarbonise energy at University Hospital of Hartlepool
The global resource management firm is set to deliver wide-ranging energy projects to further decarbonise the heat supply at the University Hospital of Hartlepool. Delivered through Veolia’s strategic GreenUP programme, the upgrades will use the holistic whole building approach and ...
Read More »Is your business ready for the new EPC ratings?
Commercial landlords across the UK are gearing up for significant changes as the 2025 Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) legislation comes into effect. The new regulations mandate that all new commercial property leases must meet a minimum EPC rating of C, ...
Read More »Daikin partners with Mixergy to offer unparalleled benefits for social housing retrofit and new build
Mixergy and Daikin are excited to announce their new joint offering to social housing providers and new build developers. By combining a Daikin Altherma heat pump with a Mixergy smart hot-water cylinder, social housing providers and new build developers can ...
Read More »Repair and maintenance output is expected to fall
According to the latest quarterly forecast for the FM sector from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), repair and maintenance output is expected to fall by 5.2 per cent overall in 2024 compared with 2023. Output is forecast to increase ...
Read More »UK blackout threat explored in new report
With blackouts across the UK expected to rise, power solutions provider, Critical Power Supplies (CPS), has published a new report featuring an in-depth look at the causes, challenges and solutions associated with power outages. The Government has warned that the ...
Read More »‘Our clients are very pleased with the water and energy savings we have achieved for them’
Is what we hear on a regular basis from the companies we work with. Waterblade makes a perfect additional service you can provide for your client, especially if you are responsible for their washrooms. Often that means you are a ...
Read More »Equans awarded energy efficiency project in Leeds
Social housing provider 54North Homes has appointed Equans to make 98 flats in Leeds more energy efficient. St Mary’s Court and St Mary’s Close in Chapeltown, as well as Wood Lane Court in Headingley, will undergo significant energy improvement work ...
Read More »University of Bradford and SSE Energy Solutions partner to drive green technology and skills development
A strategic partnership has been signed between the University of Bradford and energy infrastructure expert SSE Energy Solutions to collaborate on education, research, and the implementation of sustainable energy initiatives. The partnership aims to use the expertise and resources of both ...
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