MIFM
45 New product and service launches and
company news from the FM industry.
Next Edition
With contract catering continuing to su er from a
reduced footfall in workplaces, caterers and their
FM clients update us on plans to maintain the
supply of reliable and appealing food services;
and Atalian Servest and Karakuri unveil the first
installation of its foodservice robotics at Ocado’s
headquarters. In HVAC, a look at real-time
monitoring which is now considered industry
best-practice, bringing a range of benefits for
FMs. We’ve also got an update on changes to Part
L and the possible phasing out of non-condensing
water heaters. For our digital workplace focus we
learn how digitised systems can help streamline
building’s energy consumption, giving FMs
useful live data without compromising on safety
or sustainability. And we’ve an interview with
the British Council for O ices (BCO) on how the
workplace could evolve in 2022.
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explains the psychology of the workplace and as
Sara Bean finds out, it is essential reading as we
embrace new ways of working.
HEALTH AND SAFETY
32 The findings of a recent survey by Ergotron
that found three quarters of UK workers
would choose their next employer based on the
provision of flexible technology and wellbeing
support.
SUSTAINABILITY
36 As organisations increasingly declare
Scope 3 as part of their decarbonisation
strategies, Anthony Ainsworth, COO at npower
Business Solutions explains what this means for
FMs’ net zero plans.
STORAGE
40 Organisations that downsize their o ices or
clear space for collaborative areas require
accessible storage options for o ice furniture and
equipment, says Rachel Houghton of Business
Moves Group.
SOCIAL VALUE
44 From pandemic response to Afghan aid,
Jason Towse, MD of Business Services at
Mitie, explains how the FM sector can play a leading
role in helping the UK during times of crisis.
FEATURES
CASE STUDY
24 London College of Fashion, part of
University of the Arts London (UAL), is
moving to an inclusive and sustainable new single
site in 2023. We took an exclusive tour into the heart
of the innovative new building with members of the
project team at Buro Happold and UAL.
INTERVIEW
28 Dr Nigel Oseland’s new book, Beyond the
workplace zoo; Humanising the o ice
PEOPLE
55 Find out who’s moving where in the facilities
management profession.
RECRUITMENT
56 A rise in hybrid working is supporting
employers to create more diverse and
inclusive workplaces says Lee Daniels, JLL.
TRAINING
57 Kate Gardner, Tutor & H&S Consultant for
International Workplace describes how
health and safety training for managers has evolved
to meet post pandemic challenges.
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
58 Brayden Cohen of Hootsuite describes how
Sodexo transformed its social strategy with
an employee advocacy programme.
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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.
ADVICE AND OPINION
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OPINION
10 Amey Consulting’s Managing Director
Alex Gilbert with news of a new scheme to
help the organisation fulfil its net zero targets.
COMMENT
12 Advice on negotiating a break clause that
is appropriate for your business from
Commercial Property Lawyer Karen Mason of real
estate law firm Newmanor Law.
COMPLIANCE
14 The COP26 Global Methane Pledge
commits countries to reduce their overall
emissions by 30 per cent by 2030. Dr Stephen Wise
of Advetec explains what this could mean for FMs.
FAST FACTS
16 Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS)
seek to control the flow of water more
e iciently to mitigate the e ects of both droughts
and floods. Caroline Birdsall explains how.
BLOG & SOCIAL MEDIA
18 Buy social to help achieve your
Environmental, Social and Governance
(ESG) goals, says Mark Rogers, Executive Director,
Corps Security.
FM CLINIC
20 FMJ asked a group of FM thought leaders,
‘what do you think will be the most
pressing challenges for facilities management in
2022? How do you predict the role of the FM could
evolve over the coming year?’
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