Cleaning Industry news

• Biggest cladding removal scheme is launched

  27-07-2023 13:22 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The government has launched the Cladding Safety Scheme, which it says is its “biggest building safety intervention to date”, and will give thousands more buildings access to government funding to fix dangerous cladding across England for the first time.The full opening of the Cladding Safety Scheme (CSS)  means that costs associated with removing unsafe cladding in mid-rise buildings between 11 and 18 metres across England and high-rise buildings over 18 metres outside of Londo
  
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• City Group wins contract to provide renovation work to iconic landmark in Preston

  27-07-2023 12:54 via fmj.co.uk
  
  City Group Managed Services has secured the contract to provide high-level restoration and repair work to the 56-metre-tall, Grade II listed Chimney at Tulketh Mill in Preston, as part of the ongoing preservation of the iconic local landmark.  The historic Tulketh Mill Chimney is undergoing a remedial repair project following the outcome of a recent pre-planned inspection report.Preston-based facilities management firm, City Group Managed Services, is managing the project in partnershi
  
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• IWFM unveils Impact Awards finalists 2023

  27-07-2023 11:05 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has announced the finalists of its IWFM Impact Awards 2023.
  The awards underline the impact the profession has on the organisations it serves and to celebrate the people, processes and products making a daily difference to the workplace experiences of millions.
  The overall winners will be announced on 16 October 2023 at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London.
  Finalists for the IWFM Impact Awards 2023:
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• PCR bottles support sustainability commitments

  27-07-2023 10:36 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Berry Global has created a range of reusable bottles made entirely out of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic for leading UK ethical cleaning provider, The Bio-D Company.
  
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• Amey stays on at Swindon Borough Council

  27-07-2023 10:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Swindon Borough Council has extended Amey’s professional services contract for a further year to support delivery of its carbon reduction strategy.
  Using its consulting and design capabilities, Amey will be helping to optimise Swindon’s EV charging point strategy and plans to utilise its new mobile network data capability to further enhance and optimise the traffic modelling for Swindon.
  Amey will also carry out whole life carbon assessments for each of its schemes in the town. Carbo
  
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• EMCOR UK releases first sustainability report

  27-07-2023 09:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  EMCOR UK has published its first sustainability report, capturing the range of environmental and social impacts of its work.
  Highlights of the report include the creation of a new carbon team to tackle emissions and support its customers to achieve net zero, paying all employees the Real Living Wage or better, and generating £53 million in social and local economic value (of the customer accounts measured).
  EMCOR UK’s  sustainability framework is guided by eight UN Sustainable D
  
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• Human connection is missing link to building a future-proof workplace says Sodexo research

  27-07-2023 01:00
  Sodexo's latest Work Experience Tracker research, conducted in collaboration with YouGov, has revealed that out of the 3,000 respondents in the UK one in five were dealing with poor mental and physical health, 20 per cent are quiet quitters and 23 per cent stated they wanted to quit.These issues are likely to impact business performance and business leaders must reflect on the causes and take action to improve employee experience - the company says.A big question for many employers in 2023 still
  
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