The government must give emissions reduction more of a priority, according to the Committee on Climate Change (CCC). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/government-must-take-urgent-action-to-meet-targets-on-climate-change/ News from FM World
Year: 2018
Making a smart argument for connected buildings
Technology for smart buildings is ready for adoption; only human barriers are blocking the way. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/making-a-smart-argument-for-connected-buildings/ News from FM World
A third of parents don't know what apprenticeships offer, says ABM
Sixty-eight per cent of young people are unsure of what an apprenticeship is, according to research by facilities management provider ABM. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/a-third-of-parents-dont-know-what-apprenticeships-offer-says-abm/ News from FM World
OCS renews soft FM deal with Central and North West London NHS trust
OCS has expanded its existing £10 million-plus soft services contract with Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) through the trust’s wholly owned subsidiary company Quality Trusted Solutions (QTS). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/ocs-renews-soft-facilities-management-deal-with-central-and-north-west-london-nhs-trust/ News from FM World
Brit workers lie over true reason for taking a sickie
New research has revealed that 34 per cent of Brits have lied over the true reason they are taking time off work when unwell, for fear of stigma in the workplace. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/brit-workers-lie-over-true-reason-for-taking-a-sickie/ News from FM World
Workplace of 2040 will have radical changes in demographics and culture
The period from now to 2040 will bring profound and far-reaching changes to corporate real estate portfolios, according to real estate advisor CBRE. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/workplace-of-2040-will-have-radical-changes-in-demographics-and-culture/ News from FM World
Carlisle secures events deal with ACC Liverpool Group
Carlisle Support Services has started a three-year contract with the ACC Liverpool Group, operator of ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena and Exhibition Centre Liverpool. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/carlisle-secures-events-deal-with-acc-liverpool-group/ News from FM World
Government vows to build social value into big procurement deals
All procurements will have to explicitly evaluate social value from now on, says the government. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/government-vows-to-build-social-value-into-big-procurement-deals/ News from FM World
Gazprom chooses Amulet as its preferred security supplier
Amulet, the specialist intelligence-led security division of Churchill Services Group, has been chosen by Gazprom Marketing & Trading as its preferred security provider. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/gazprom-chooses-amulet-as-its-preferred-security-supplier/ News from FM World
Pollard appointed non-executive director at Interserve
International support services and construction group Interserve has appointed Nicholas Pollard as a non-executive director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/pollard-appointed-non-executive-director-at-interserve/ News from FM World