Two new key positions have been created to maintain high-quality standards from GEZE UK’s growing service division. Darren Salmon is now area service manager, southern region, while Angus Grey is undertaking the same role for the northern region.
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Darren and Angus are responsible for leading and overseeing the recen
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Countdown clock is ticking on Government grants for EV chargepoint installations
via fmj.co.ukFrom this Sunday, businesses have one year left to claim the hundreds of pounds available for each chargepoint installed. Most of the financial incentives still available from the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) will close on 31 March 2025.
The schemes were designed to encourage EV adoption now that the purchase grants for electric cars are long gone (although the Plug-in Van and Truck Grant runs until 31 March 2025 with purchase discounts for individuals and organisations).
The grants -
Sodexo to publish carbon labelling on menus at more than 300 sites in 2024
via fmj.co.ukNew research from Sodexo shows there is a growing expectation among consumers to see low-carbon options and carbon labelling on menus.
As part of its commitment to ensuring 70 per cent of its main dishes will be low carbon by 2030, Sodexo UK & Ireland is working in partnership with Eaternity to calculate the carbon footprint of its dishes and is set to add carbon labels to menus at more than 300 of its UK and Ireland sites by the end of 2024.
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In safe hands - bespoke team training delivers what’s needed
via cleaningmag.comA team from SafeGroup Services, one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist cleaning services, attended Prochem’s Training Academy in Surrey to enhance their skills on a 1-day hard-floor cleaning and maintenance session designed specifically to meet member needs. -
Cleanology CEO elected as Co-Chair of Living Wage leadership group
via chtmag.comEntrepreneur Dominic Ponniah, CEO and Co-Founder of award-winning commercial cleaning firm Cleanology, has been elected Co-Chair of the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider Leadership Group.
Ponniah commented: “As a long-term supporter of the Real Living Wage, I am absolutely thrilled to have been elected as Co-Chair of the Recognised Service Provider Leadership Group. This dedicated group of business leaders are champions of fair pay and understand well the commerci -
Idox’s CAFM Explorer is the facilities management software of choice for Affinity Water
via fmj.co.ukHow can the UK’s largest water-only supplier manage and maintain its facilities across multiple sites and office spaces? Idox’s CAFM Explorer® provides the solution!
Operating across multiple sites and locations can be quite a challenge, especially for a company delivering essential products and services. With facilities being used around the clock by staff, contractors, and more, facilities managers need to consistently ensure they are always in top working order. With Ido -
Majority of employees unaware of new law changes to flexible working
via fmj.co.ukSeven out of 10 employees (70 per cent) are not aware that the law is changing to make it easier to request flexible working at work, finds a new survey from the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas).
The YouGov poll, which was conducted in January this year found that 43 per cent of employers were also unaware of the law change.
All employees who have worked for their employer for 26 weeks or more currently have the right to ask if they can work flexibly. A new change in the law -
NG Bailey makes strategic changes to IT Services leadership team
via fmj.co.ukThe IT Services business of NG Bailey has announced strategic changes to its leadership team as it prepares for further growth.
As part of the reorganisation, the division has consolidated its Mobile Services and National Operations units into the newly created ConnectOp Service. The new business unit will handle all non-defence sector work and be led by Operations Director Sam Young. The move is designed to seamlessly bring together expertise from the two units to offer even greater value to cu -
Cleanology CEO appointed co-chair of Living Wage leadership group
via fmj.co.ukDominic Ponniah, CEO and Co-Founder of commercial cleaning firm, Cleanology, has been elected Co-Chair of the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider Leadership Group.
The Recognised Service Provider accreditation was set up by the Living Wage Foundation to commend contractors who support the aims of the movement. For many sectors, implementing the Real Living Wage relies on responsible procurement, and the movement has been successful thanks to the constructive involvement o -
GPA publishes guidance to improve biodiversity across government estate
via fmj.co.ukThe Government Property Agency (GPA) has published new guidance – Biodiversity and Nature Recovery Annex (BNRA) – detailing how it will protect and improve the natural environment across the extensive estate it manages.
As the largest office property holder in government, the GPA has an opportunity to improve the environment for the benefit of everyone by playing a part in ceasing the extensive loss of biodiversity in the UK.
The Annex’s publication, which forms part of the Go -
Textile industry urged to ‘step up and do the right thing’ with toxic forever chemicals
via chtmag.comThe textile industry has been accused of “shirking its moral responsibilities” by not tackling the toxic “forever chemicals” still used in garment manufacture around the world.
Despite the known environmental and health concerns of PFAS chemicals, the textile industry continues to use them in garment production because of their stain and water repellent qualities, flame retardancy and low cost, says phs Besafe.
“As one of the biggest contributors to the PFAS pr -
Tork promotes sustainability and hygiene at Interclean
via chtmag.comSustainable products and services designed to maximise hygiene while minimising environmental impact will be among the highlights of the Tork stand at Interclean.
Taking centre stage will be Tork carbon neutral dispensers which have been nominated for an Amsterdam Innovation Award.
Essity is offsetting carbon emissions from dispensers by investing in certified climate projects with ClimatePartner. A total of 27 Tork washroom dispensers for soap, toilet tissue and hand towels have now been certif -
Macro appoints UK & Europe regional director
via fmj.co.ukThe global facilities management and workplace experiences firm has appointed Patricia Soria as UK & Europe Regional Director.
Soria, who has over 25 years’ of experience in retail construction, maintenance, and operations for both EMEA and North America, joined Macro in 2020 when it was awarded a contract with a leading sporting retailer, and shortly after became Sector Director for its Retail accounts.
Soria’s mantra is to “Think different, do different”. With a sol -
Construction training firm grows retrofit training division to increase qualified professionals in industry
via fmj.co.ukNational training provider specialising in construction, utilities and green skills, Simply Learning (formerly Expedient Training) has appointed Angela Keyworth as Director of Retrofit and Renewables Training to significantly grow its retrofit training division.
Keyworth, who has been running JWP Success Ltd for seven years, is joining Simply Learning, bringing her existing client base and team over to the company.
Keyworth, who is a well-known name in retrofit and renewables training, currently -
UCL trials food carbon tracking app for students
via fmj.co.ukUniversity College London (UCL), along with its catering partner, CH&CO, and climate tech company, Reewild, have teamed up to introduce a new food carbon tracking app across UCL food outlets on a trial basis, helping students to manage their carbon impact.
In line with the university’s Sustainable Food Policy, over half of the food on offer at UCL through caterers CH&CO is vegetarian or vegan. Furthermore, all food made in-house has been carbon accounted and carbon labelled, provid -
Elior recognised for outstanding achievements in the catering industry
via fmj.co.ukContract caterer Elior has taken home three awards at this year’s Contract Catering Awards, held on 18 March at the Leonardo Royal Hotel, Tower Bridge.
Elior, along with subsidiaries Lexington, specialist business and industry hospitality caterer, and Taylor Shaw, contract caterer for schools, all won awards for outstanding achievements in the catering industry.
The award for Senior Executive of the Year was awarded to Catherine Roe, CEO of Elior. Since joining Elior in 2006, she has had a -
Bidvest Noonan launches Task
via fmj.co.ukBidvest Noonan has introduced ‘Task’, a cutting-edge cloud-based operations platform.
Created for its 27,000-strong workforce, the FM services provider says Task will enhance service processes, employee management, and asset tracking, which will transform the way it operates in the field.
Task will change the way service teams work, allowing them to leverage real-time data generation and analysis to provide actionable insights for continual service improvement. Its comprehensive suit -
Starting Fresh toolkit launched to help employers recruit ex-offenders
via cleaningmag.comSodexo UK & Ireland has marked the first anniversary of Starting Fresh with the release of an employer toolkit. The toolkit builds on resources the organisation launched last March to help bridge the gap between businesses struggling with skills shortages and the under-utilised talent pool of people with criminal convictions. -
Sodexo launches toolkit to help employers recruit ex-offenders
Sodexo UK & Ireland marked the first anniversary of Starting Fresh earlier this month with the release of an employer toolkit. The toolkit builds on resources the organisation launched last March to help bridge the gap between businesses struggling with skills shortages and the under-utilised talent pool of people with criminal convictions.One year ago, research commissioned by Sodexo found that while 62 per cent of UK private sector businesses were facing recruitment challenges, a third had -
Tennant announces full specification of X4 ROVR
via cleaningmag.comTennant Company has unveiled the full specification and capabilities of the X4 ROVR autonomous floor scrubber, its first purpose-built autonomous floor cleaning machine and fourth robotic scrubber in its product line. -
London South Bank University Group appoints Mitie for IFM contract
via fmj.co.ukMitie has landed a five-year contract, valued at £50 million, with London South Bank University (LSBU) Group to deliver integrated facilities management services including security, maintenance, cleaning, and waste management to six LSBU and South Bank College (SBC) sites.
The contract will see Mitie deliver these services across all of LSBU’s sites, including its Southwark, Croydon, and Havering campuses. Along with the LSBU estate, Mitie’s services will also extend to SBC, wh -
Are your urinals flushing money down the drain?
via chtmag.comBy Jamie Woodhall, Technical and Innovations Manager at Initial Washroom Hygiene
As economic pressures tighten the purse strings of businesses across many sectors, it is worth exploring new ways to help reduce unnecessary operational costs. Within commercial buildings, the answer could be found in an unexpected place…the washroom.Every year, more than 740 billion litres of water is flushed down the UK’s toilets*, enough to fill 300,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Within office-bas -
Pinnacle wins housing association estate management deal
via fmj.co.ukFunding Affordable Homes Housing Association (FAHHA), a for-profit Registered Provider and Homes England investment partner, has appointed Pinnacle Group to provide management services at a new-build home counties housing scheme.
Sterling Gardens, a development of 119 apartments, including 27 for social rent, 30 shared ownership and 62 for affordable rent, is built on brownfield land in Newbury.
Pinnacle will act as managing agent at the scheme, conducting a full range of tenancy and estate mana -
CENTIEL’s market leading UPS now available in an IP54 enclosure
via fmj.co.ukCENTIEL’s market leading true modular UPS are now available in an IP54 enclosure offering a sophisticated and robust power protection solution for semi-industrial and more environmentally challenging sites.Aaron Oddy, Sales Manager, Centiel explains: “Centiel’s award-winning IP54 three phase, true modular, UPS CumulusPowerTM has now been installed in a large number of UK sites with harsh environments. It means clients have all the benefits of a state-of-the-art unin -
Wates Group reports highest-ever turnover of £2.18bn
via fmj.co.ukDespite a challenging external landscape of high inflation and interest rates, and disrupted supply chains, Wates Group has reported the highest-ever turnover and underlying profit in its 127-year history.
With turnover of £2.18 billion, an increase of more than 15 per cent on last year, the Group has exceeded the £2 billion mark for the first time, alongside a profit before tax of £46.2 million. The company also ended the financial year with a record forward order book of &pou -
Frasers Property wins Fitwel 2024 award at Winnersh Triangle
via fmj.co.ukThe multinational real estate developer, investor and manager has been recognised as a recipient of Fitwel’s ‘Best in Building Health’ (BiBH) Awards 2024 for achieving the Highest Scoring Project (Built) and Highest Scoring Project: Commercial Industrial Site v2.1 (Built), for its Winnersh Triangle business park based in Reading.
Fitwel is a people-centric, global real estate certification platform, which recognises organisations that are building healthier developments and com -
Compass’ chief people officer joins industry leading group for social mobility
via fmj.co.ukCarol Sommerville, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Chief People Officer, has joined the Social Mobility Commission’s Employer Advisory Group (EAG), which works to support organisations to create better socio-economic inclusion in their workforce.
The Social Mobility Commission is an independent statutory body that exists to help create a country where the circumstances of someone’s birth does not determine their outcome in life. The EAG discusses the challenges around social m -
Tivoli lands Yorkshire grounds maintenance services deal
via fmj.co.ukSpecialist grounds maintenance service provider, Tivoli Group, has secured Yorkshire Housing’s Grounds Maintenance & Associated Services contract across its whole estate.
The contract, which will run for an initial period of 24 months from 1 April 2024 with a possible two 12-month extensions, includes circa 300 sites, covering external grounds across Yorkshire including East, West and South. Services to be delivered include grass mowing, planted bed maintenance, hedge pruning, wee -
Organisations and experts join UKGBC to better understand opportunties to retrofit non-domestic buildings
via fmj.co.ukRetrofitting non-domestic property will play a crucial role in achieving net zero targets. Building on the UK Green Building Council’s (UKGBC) Retrofitting Offices report, the UKGBC’s Non-Domestic Retrofit: Retail and Logistics project seeks to explore how we can best decarbonise the retail and logistics sectors through effective retrofit planning and delivery.
According to UKGBC’s Whole Life Carbon Roadmap, the non-domestic building stock is responsible for 23 per cent of the -
Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation raises £286,000 at annual dinner
via fmj.co.ukSodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation raised £286,000 at its annual dinner, held at the Amex Stadium in Brighton on Thursday evening (21 March).
The event saw Sodexo welcome distinguished supply partners, clients, charity partners and friends to its annual event celebrating the impact of the Foundation.
The evening was hosted by Sean Haley, CEO of Sodexo UK & Ireland, and a Trustee of the Stop Hunger Foundation, alongside Gareth John, Sodexo’s European Director Legal Affairs and
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