• Westminster Council launches new green investment scheme

    Westminster Council launches new green investment scheme
    Westminster City Council in partnership with ethical crowdfunding platform Abundance Investment, has launched Westminster Green Investment, to support local green projects and tackle climate change.
    The new scheme will give residents a chance to invest in sustainable projects and green initiatives within the local community to support the council’s Fairer Environment target of becoming a net zero Council by 2030 and a net zero city by 2040.
    The Westminster Green Investment is aiming to rai
  • Government Facilities Management Strategy and its impact on FM procurement

    Government Facilities Management Strategy and its impact on FM procurement
    The Government’s Facilities Management Strategy* is designed to establish standards to address the quality of service which should be aspired to in the procurement of FM contracts. What impact do you think this initiative will have on the procurement of FM services and is enough attention being paid to the use of procurement to deliver sustainable FM outcomes?
    THE IWFM CHAIR’S VIEWMARK WHITTAKER,GENERAL MANAGER, THOMSON FM LIMITED & CHAIR, INSTITUTE OF WORKPLACE & FACILITIES
  • Inviron completes refurbishment of EDF’s Glasgow office

    Inviron completes refurbishment of EDF’s Glasgow office
    Inviron’s Project Delivery Team (PDT) has delivered a large scale CAT B refurbishment of EDF UK’s newest office premises in Glasgow.
    Appointed as Principal Contractor, Inviron worked in partnership with EDF Property Services to deliver the project over a timescale of nine weeks, which included:Strip out/adaption of M&E services
    Installation of new M&E services
    Construction of new meeting and operational rooms
    Construction of a new kitchenette
    Co-ordination of Furniture/AV &am
  • Planon unveils enhanced workplace app

    Planon unveils enhanced workplace app
    The Sustainable building management software company has launched the Planon Workplace App to optimise user experience and support hybrid working.
    According to Planon, the enhanced app will enable organisations to provide a mobile-first, personalised connection between people and their workplace, services, and facilities. Users will be equipped with a convenient, personalised, mobile user interface which enables them to:Locate and book their ideal desk, meeting room and other facilities
    Visually
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  • Dover District Council and Veolia achieve 7.5% reduction in carbon emissions

    Dover District Council and Veolia achieve 7.5% reduction in carbon emissions
    Veolia’s commitment to supporting Dover District Council to achieve its objective of carbon net zero by 2030 has made a positive start.
    A decrease in carbon emissions has been achieved in Dover as part of the new environmental services contract with resource management company, Veolia.
    The carbon footprint of electricity, gas and fuel consumed by Dover’s recycling, waste and street cleansing operations has dropped by 7.5 per cent when comparing 2022 to 2020. Specifically, consumption
  • Edison Group introduces four-day working week for all employees

    Edison Group introduces four-day working week for all employees
    Irvine-headquartered construction property and investment business, Edison Group, has announced a four-day working week for all employees.
    The new regime, which will guarantee all 60 Edison Group employees three days off each week: either Friday, Saturday and Sunday, or Saturday, Sunday and Monday, while maintaining existing salary levels, will be introduced over the coming months.
    The company’s subsidiary, Glasgow-based construction, project management, interior fit-out and property
  • ISS Group CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen resigns

    ISS Group CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen resigns
    ISS Group CEO, Jacob Aarup-Andersen, has submitted his resignation to the Board of Directors as he has accepted a new position as CEO of Carlsberg Group.
    Aarup-Andersen joined ISS in September 2020. Since then, the company has launched its new OneISS strategy, delivered a financial turnaround and announced new financial targets for the coming years.
    Commenting on the resignation, Niels Smedegaard, Chair of the ISS Board of Directors, said: “Although we regret Jacob’s decision to
  • HVAC consultant – The value add consultancy

    HVAC consultant – The value add consultancy
    Our customers are our highest priority, whether you require service validation with your current service provider, contract renewal support, condition reporting & life cycle profiling, energy performance & reduction programs, refurbishment, upgrades, or support in replacing your HVAC system, we are committed to ensuring we delivery service excellence.
    Barry Coe, Founder & Director, has spent over 30 years’ working within the HVAC industry for major HVAC manufacturers, he brings
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