New UK research shows high CO2 concentrations in offices are decreasing people’s cognitive capability. John O’Brien explains the background to this and what the findings mean.
Sodexo extends education business with acquisition
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The financial services group and the facilities services provider have entered into a new seven-year agreement with effect from 1 January 2019.
The property services group has won a multi-site contract to run office facilities management operations for the science and technology company.
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue has appointed hard services specialist J Tomlinson on a five-year repairs and maintenance contract.
The services group, which has been on the recovery trail for a couple of years, says in its latest trading update that it is "pleased with progress".
Directors are reviewing options for the separation of the group's Cash Solutions business, following a restructuring last year that laid the groundwork by establishing a Global Cash Solutions division.
Oxford Direct Services has secured a two-year extension, worth up to £400,000, to its recycling and waste management contract with Oxford Brookes University.
The international services group has announced its appointment on two support contracts, one focused on Europe and the other on the Middle East.
The security and logistics specialist has appointed Sam O'Dwyer to the newly created role of strategic director, aviation services.
Alliance in Partnership, the Birmingham-based specialist education caterer, is now part of the Sodexo group.
Hygiene services group PHS has appointed Chris Brown to the newly created role of head of public sector as it strives to grow business in this area.
John Allen explains how IoT enabled access control solutions can deliver security and business benefits for almost any organisation.
Resourcing in the world of facilities management certainly comes with its challenges. Juggling timesheets through multiple staffing agencies and a substantial payroll is without doubt an administrative headache.
Last week Mace Macro launched a new report analysing our work environments and uncovering a series of problems, along with associated opportunities for improvement. That set me thinking.
Carl Webb reviews the importance of considering whether a hired climate control arrangement makes more sense than a traditional purchase.
It's a common view in FM these days: we're on the brink of fundamental, widespread change in what we do and how we do it. The driver is clear: rapidly developing technology. But is this really the case?
He's proud of his big outsourcer background, Martyn Freeman tells Fiona Perrin; but he's back with a new version of FM.
It's time we looked at our workplaces through a new lens, Nicola Morris, Sodexo's Divisional MD for Corporate Services, tells Fiona Perrin.
Sodexo is committed to 'Quality of Life Services'. Keith Hamer, its Global VP of Engineering and Asset Management, tells Fiona Perrin why operating to a global standard for hard services is so integral to that vision.
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