The Social Value Strategy forms part of Arcus FM’s ongoing commitment to transparency and action across Environmental, Social and Governance areas. The strategy which has been in place since 2022 has two central action areas – community work and employability. ...
Read More »Addressing the recruitment shortfall within FM in 2024
Although research has suggested there is a largely positive outlook regarding workloads and employment across the facilities management sector, many employers continue to cite difficulties in finding staff for skilled maintenance, support services and property management roles. What more can ...
Read More »VINCI Facilities and DIO win ICW award
VINCI Facilities Defence and DIO Regional Delivery South East teams have won the Public/Private Collaborative Working Award at the Institute of Collaborative Working (ICW) Awards, held at the House of Lords on 22 November. The Award citation stated: “The judges ...
Read More »Legacy and Future
Ross Abbate, CEO of newly independent FM provider Macro explains to Sara Bean the rationale behind its divestment from Mace Group and the opportunities he believes it will bring to clients and suppliers On 31 October, 21 years after the ...
Read More »Landsec transforms its retail operating model
Commercial property giant, Landsec, is transforming its retail operating model as it looks to create maximum value for its brand partners, and exceed the expectations for the millions of guests that visit its destinations across the UK each year. Landsec ...
Read More »OCS bolsters UK security services offering with acquisition
Global facilities service provider, OCS, has acquired Profile Security Services, one of the UK’s largest independent security specialists. This strategic acquisition bolsters OCS’ existing security services offering to the public sector in the UK and adds expertise and strength in ...
Read More »Director appointment at Bidvest Noonan
Olga Mitropoulou has been promoted to the role of Risk & Compliance Director at facilities services business, Bidvest Noonan. Mitropoulou, who started her career as a lawyer, quickly shifted her focus to the world of Risk and Compliance. Her journey ...
Read More »Flexible FM staffing platform EarnFlex secures SFC capital funding to support growth
EarnFlex, the next-generation flexible staffing platform in front-line worker hiring, onboarding and management practices for the Facilities Management industry and beyond, has announced that it has been backed by the UK’s leading early-stage investment firm SFC Capital, via a recent ...
Read More »Energy waste operator enfinium announces plans for up to £800m investment in carbon capture project
British energy from waste operator enfinium has announced its ambition to lead an investment of up to £800 million over the project lifecycle in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at one of its UK sites in West Yorkshire. With ...
Read More »RICS reports demand for green and sustainable buildings are rising but costs slowing progress
Occupier demand for sustainable buildings in the UK has risen, and global appetite for green buildings is on the rise, but legislative uncertainty and lack of measurement is holding industry back from making a real impact on net zero targets. ...
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