MIFM
46 New product and service launches and
company news from the FM industry.
Next Edition
FMJ visits Level 2 at 22 Bishopsgate to experience
DesignLSM’s interior design solution for the
food and dining areas for London’s biggest o ice
building. We present the results of the Grundon/
FMJ annual waste management survey and
explore the ways waste management specialists
can help FMs contribute to the circular economy.
With commercial o ice buildings embracing
hybrid ways of working, we learn how M&E
providers are managing a change in the way
services are delivered. UK workplaces have some
way to go to fully embrace ergonomics and take
action to implement its principles, but FM can
play a huge role in driving changes. We interview
Je Dewing CEO of Cloudfm – who explains why
he is spearheading the technological revolution to
encourage best practice.
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CAFM
32 Given the urgent need for the world to
address global warming, FMJ asked a
selection of technology specialists on the ways
CAFM can help FMs tackle climate change.
LIGHTING
36 Lighting systems need to remain e icient,
even in sporadically used buildings.
Anthony Parkinson explores the role of smart
lighting, while Amanda Speight reveals the latest
commercial lighting trends.
SURVEY
38 The results of a survey by CAFM provider
Idox which quizzed FM professionals across
a diverse range of industry sectors about their
views, priorities and experiences.
SECURITY TECHNOLOGY
40 NW Security Group reveals a host of
benefits for FMs who invest in the CCTV
upgrade revolution.
42 Regardless of the size of your building, the
very cornerstone of your security system is
advanced technology.
HEALTH & SAFETY
44 Smoke vents are a crucial part of a
building’s fire safety systems says Conor
Logan, Technical Director at Colt.
FEATURES
24
CASE STUDY
24 A year into mobilising the hard FM services
contract for the BMA’s Grade II listed HQ
building in London, Artic’s Marketing Manager
Charlotte Pinder and BMA’s Head of UK Estates Ian
Wade tell us how the partnership is progressing.
INTERVIEW
28 Sara Bean meets SFMI’s Chris Havers and
BAM’s Reid Cunningham and Anthony
Heaton to learn about the development of a new
framework that can help the FM community achieve
net zero carbon.
FM CAREERS
57
PEOPLE
55 Find out who’s moving where in the facilities
management profession.
RECRUITMENT
56 David Bernard, CEO of predictive hiring
firm, AssessFirst says a behavioural led
recruitment strategy can help recruiters balance a
cultural fit with diversity.
TRAINING
57 Hybrid working seems set to continue,
meaning there has never been a more
important time for digital coaching to maintain
productivity and improve employee wellbeing.
CAREER LADDER
58 This month we hear from Neil Fergus
Managing Director of the Pinnacle Group.
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NEWS & ANALYSIS
FMJ NEWS
06 This month’s summary of everything that has
hit the headlines in the FM sector.
ASSOCIATION NEWS
08 The latest news and views from RICS and
IWFM.
EVENT REPORT
10 Sara Bean reports from IWFM’s hybrid
conference ‘emerging stronger’ which
covered a huge wealth of mega trends.
ADVICE AND OPINION
12
COMMENT
12 Jessica McGoverne, Director of Policy
and Corporate A airs, Sedex o ers some
valuable advice on how FMs can help prevent the
human costs of supply chain disruption.
COMPLIANCE
14 The Government has launched an inquiry
into why asbestos related disease is still
the UK’s biggest occupational killer, says Kate
Gardner, H&S Trainer at International Workplace.
FAST FACTS
16 Applying an agile mind-set to tech
can drive innovation and help achieve
company objectives says James Bradley, Director
at The Churchill Group.
BLOG & SOCIAL MEDIA
18 It is time for the FM sector to make the
switch to a more sustainable transport
solution argues Andrew Brown.
FM CLINIC
20 The COP26 summit hopes to secure
agreements to meet 2030 emissions
reductions targets that align with reaching
net zero by the middle of the century. What
contribution can the FM sector make to help
address global warming?
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