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.
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In the first of two success stories from its energy business, the company reports that it will be providing 100% renewable electricity to CEMEX, the leading building materials supplier.
Debate is expected today around the concept of mental health first aid in the workplace. This could be the start of significant change.
Government spends £284bn a year on buying goods and services from external suppliers. That's around a third of all public expenditure.
New research by Proxyclick, the visitor management company, reveals that many organisations are inadvertently breaking GDPR rules by allowing visitors to see who's been in a building before them.
Morecambe-based AM Services Group is reporting a number of senior role changes, as well as the recruitment of a new operations director.
Host 2 Ltd has awarded an eight-year contract to Ecocleen's south west franchise, AHG Facilities Management, for the provision of cleaning services at one of the largest worker campus developments in Europe.
Group business strategies are developing quickly these days at a number of FM-related companies as they seek to respond effectively to continuing financial and wider market changes.
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.
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.
Wednesday December 19th will see a debate in the Commons, pushing for the implementation of a mental health first aider in every workplace to help bridge the gap between mental health and physical health care legislation in business.
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.
A great workplace experience is not going to double the share price, Mace Macro's Ross Abbate tells Fiona Perrin, but it's time to talk to buyers about how it can help close the productivity gap.
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.
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