The workplace experience and facility management company has launched a new low-carbon initiative in partnership with Coolfood. ISS is rolling out the initiative across 38 business and industry sites from 1 October, and healthcare sites in early 2024, which will ...
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Rachel Houghton MD, Business Moves Group discusses ways to rethink the disposal of office furniture or furnishings to ensure they’re not gone to waste Waste management is a large part of any relocation service, with many projects including assets that ...
Read More »Sodexo forms community of practice
Sodexo’s Corporate Services division has formed a new community of practice aimed at bringing together sustainability heads from some of the UK’s leading organisations to be change-makers through collaboration. In today’s rapidly changing world, sustainability is a topic that concerns not ...
Read More »Sweeping changes: How the cleaning industry can secure its sustainable revolution
By Jonathan Withey, Director of ESG and Transformation at sustainability certification company, Planet Mark For many sectors, sustainability has shifted from a peripheral concern to a central mandate for securing growth and customer engagement. The cleaning sector is no exception. ...
Read More »Compass reaffirms commitment to industry-leading climate action
Compass Group UK&I plans to lead the foodservices industry in climate reporting and transition planning, announcing it will follow recommendations released by the UK Government’s Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT). The UK&I division of the global catering firm states it will ...
Read More »Entegra joins hospitality giants to launch responsible procurement alliance
Sodexo’s procurement specialist for the hospitality sector, Entegra, has joined forces with a number of global hospitality firms, to launch the Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement (HARP), created to accelerate positive impact across the hospitality industry, driven by a commitment ...
Read More »Almost half of UK firms concerned about the impact of climate change
Analysis of the ONS’ Business Insights and Conditions Survey (BICS) by global circularity experts, Reconomy, reveals a mismatch between businesses’ worries about climate change and action to mitigate environmental damage. It highlights the vast potential for corporate consensus to accelerate ...
Read More »Simply Washrooms achieves B Corp certification in world-first for the workplace hygiene industry
Simply Washrooms (Simply), the UK-based workplace and washroom hygiene service provider, has announced its certification as a B Corporation (B Corp), joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit. Today Simply has also ...
Read More »RICS launches manifesto for the built environment
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published its manifesto titled ‘Empowering a Sustainable Future’. According to the United Nations, the built environment generates around 40 per cent of global carbon output, and RICS is leading the industry on ...
Read More »Why your energy management system is key to achieving corporate sustainability goals
With a comprehensive decarbonisation roadmap in place, the UK manufacturing sector’s drive towards achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 is set to drive increased innovation and competitiveness, positioning UK manufacturing as a leader on the global stage. In a complex ...
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