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What about water?

In the first edition of a three-part series on research into water management, Chris Havers, Programme Director Acclaro Advisory & SFMI focuses on materiality and customer engagement Being a responsible business means accounting for vital resources, but water has often ...

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Shape shifting

Paul Edward, Managing Director of British office furniture designer and manufacturer Staverton explains why choosing flexible and mobile furniture can help employees to shape the environment to suit their needs The pandemic, and our subsequent return to the office has ...

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Leak detection

Chris Gunn, Sales & Marketing Director at EnviroLogik, explains the benefits of IoT smart building systems in monitoring heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) equipment Refrigerant leaks are a common occurrence, whether it’s from a supermarket pack, walk-in freezer ...

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Making a difference

Bianca Angelico Chief DayMaker, On Verve shares advice on how front-of-house teams can support neurodiverse employees and guests Diversity and inclusion (D&I) is high on the agenda for many UK businesses. In order for D&I objectives to be met, companies ...

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Surveillance standards

Matthew Holliday, Director of Approval Schemes at the National Security Inspectorate, explains how a range of changes to standards in surveillance monitored alarm systems are helping to improve facilities’ protection Technological advances are enabling increasingly cost-effective and flexible solutions to ...

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Pest proof

Natalie Bungay, Technical Compliance Manager at the British Pest Control Association (BPCA), explains why pests should remain a priority post-pandemic. Fundamental shifts in working patterns prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns have opened a door for pest infestations in buildings ...

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Ready for office

The 2022 British Council for Offices Annual Conference brought together stakeholders in the development, investment and occupation of buildings to discuss the challenges ahead for the office sector To remain relevant we need to evolve, said BCO President and Conference ...

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Workplace companion

Leading saving and investment company, M&G plc has invested in the MyWorkplace app from Spica Technologies to support its employee and visitor experience globally. FMJ visited M&G’s head office in London’s Fenchurch Avenue to see it in action Due to ...

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Meeting net zero

Approximately 70 per cent of the UK’s non-residential building stock was constructed before the year 2000. According to the Green Building Council, if the UK’s 2050 net zero targets are to be met, improved energy efficiency and reductions in embodied ...

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Harrods reduces waste footprint with new hand towel recycling service

Kimberly-Clark Professional’s RightCycle™ Programme meets sustainability goals Harrods, the world’s leading luxury department store, has ambitious plans to create a more sustainable future. Harrods Path to a Sustainable Future sustainability initiative details its plan to “operate as efficiently as we ...

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