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Navigating the impact of inflation in the foodservice industry

The latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index reveals that year-on-year inflation in the foodservice sector hit 13.6 per cent in March 2022 and prices are unlikely to fall for the foreseeable future. Faced with soaring food and energy prices and ...

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What about water?

In the second and third parts of this three-part series, Acclaro Advisory and SFMI focus on Reporting and Targets and Risks and Opportunities In conjunction with Methven UK, the SFMI (Sustainable Facilities Management Index) has reviewed historic trending, surveyed FM ...

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Amey steps up sustainability and social value delivery with new five-year strategy

Amey has committed to a step change in the way it works to achieve new levels of sustainability and social value across its operations. The infrastructure services and engineering company, has launched Bolder Steps Together, a five-year strategy which aims ...

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Ian Morehouse, Winter Maintenance Director at Ground Control, reflects on a mild but productive winter season and how are preparing our most sustainable winter season yet

Despite what in many ways was a mild winter last season, we had our biggest gritting night ever earlier year with, just under 300,000 gritting visits across the season, all whilst growing our portfolio by nearly 20%. Those successes are ...

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CIBSE Climate Action Plan review highlights the ongoing impact of building services engineers in delivering net zero

Building Services Engineers have a vital role in delivering net zero buildings which are adapted for climate change. The CIBSE Climate Action Plan reflects the ongoing work and impact that building services engineers have in finding innovative ways to make ...

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Mitie cements key supplier to the public sector status with Carbon Energy Fund (CEF) National Framework appointment

Mitie has been appointed as a supplier on the Carbon and Energy Fund Infrastructure Upgrade Services Framework, (CEF), created to help NHS and public sector organisations upgrade their energy systems in more cost-effective ways. The appointment provides Mitie with significant ...

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New guidance on Scope 3 emissions provides big step forward for achieving net zero buildings

Guidance has been issued for the first time setting out how the emissions of buildings in operation can achieve net zero carbon. The new guidance will transform the ability of those who run and manage services in buildings to measure ...

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Wates FM to deliver TFM services for engineering and consultancy company Ramboll

Global engineering and consultancy company, Ramboll and facilities management provider, Wates Facilities Management (FM) have signed a new long-term contract for Total Facilities Management services in the UK. The agreement, which begins on 1 September, will cover services such as security, ...

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Elis provides sustainable alternative for workwear and laundry

With businesses looking for ways to improve their sustainability, workwear and laundry services provider, Elis UK, explains how its circular economy approach can help. Elis was the first company in its sector to announce its target of net zero emissions ...

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CIWM launches new Strategic Expert Group to help guide journey to net zero

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has announced the formation of a new Strategic Expert Group on the Climate Emergency to oversee and guide its work in this area. The Institution has also launched its Net Zero Roadmap, which ...

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