UK Asbestos Training Association Welcomes Its First International Member
The UK's leading authority for asbestos training, the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA), has welcomed its first international member from Kosovo.
Investors In People Award CIOB Silver Accreditation
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has been awarded the We Invest In People Silver accreditation by Investors in People (IIP).
Cyber Security Is Now A Health & Safety Risk
As Britain looks set to embrace a long-term shift to remote working, cyber security needs to be urgently prioritised as a health and safety risk, revealed leading compliance firm, Bureau Veritas.
Employee Buy-In Crucial To Digital Transformation Success
Facilities management businesses are failing to keep their workforce at the heart of their digital transformations, leading to employee dissatisfaction and hindering the success of digitalisation initiatives, new research has found.
More Workers To Return To Offices After Covid Say Facility Managers
Respondents to the RICS UK Facilities Management Survey expect more employees will resume working in the office once restrictions are lifted.
- Demand for healthcare facilities management services continues to increase.
Workers across the UK could return to offices faster than anticipated say those working in the facilities management sector, with a growing number of respondents indicating that up to 80% of employees will head back once the pandemic is resolved (up from less than 60% expected in the previous quarter ending November 2020).
Industry Comes Together To Collaborate On Whole Life Carbon Roadmap Project
The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has announced four new task groups and a Steering Group which will support the development of the Net Zero Whole Life Carbon Roadmap for the Built Environment.
Penguin FM Secures Nationwide Facilities Management Contract With Easy Bathrooms
The Penguin Facilities Management team supports clients within the retail sector and have recently been awarded a new contract to deliver total facilities management services for Easy Bathrooms, servicing all assets within Easy Bathroom’s UK-wide portfolio comprising head office, distribution centre and 70 showrooms across the UK.
Derwent fm Joins The Sustainable Facilities Management Index
Derwent Facilities Management Ltd has joined The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) as part of an ongoing commitment to improving and embedding environmental sustainability across their business.
Engineering Services Alliance Backs Industry Prequalification Standard
Actuate UK, the umbrella body for the £multi-billion engineering services sector, has expressed its support for the revitalised prequalification Common Assessment Standard.
CIOB Partners With Greater Manchester Chamber Of Commerce To Support Innovation
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has announced a new partnership with the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce.