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• ‘Solid delivery’ for ISS in 2023

  22-02-2024 14:45 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Global workplace experience and facilities management firm, ISS, has reported a “solid delivery” in its full year results for 2023.
  Business momentum was maintained during the last part of 2023, with organic growth of 7.1% in Q4 2023 (Q4 2022: 10.1%) and 9.7% for the full-year 2023 (2022: 8.4%), which ISS states was primarily driven by price increases and underlying volume growth. Total revenue for the quarter amounted to DKK 20.4 billion (£2.34 billion).
  The underlying operati
  
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• Entegra named as the supplier on CCS’ Buying Better Food and Drink agreement

  22-02-2024 13:07 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo’s procurement specialist for the hospitality sector, Entegra, has been named as the supplier by Crown Commercial Service (CCS) to implement the government’s new Buying Better Food and Drink public sector agreement, which has been developed with Defra.
  The Buying Better Food and Drink agreement aims to drive up standards of food and drink available to the public sector including school children and hospital patients by meeting the Government Buying Standards for Food and Cater
  
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• A calmer approach

  22-02-2024 12:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The way we work has changed in an unprecedented way, making support for mental health in the workplace more important than ever, says Louise Fernand, Product Manager for Mental Health and Wellbeing at the British Red CrossCompanies routinely consider first aid to protect the physical wellbeing of their staff, but mental health is rarely given the same thought. Did you know that:One in 6.8 people will experience mental health problems in the workplace.
  17.1 million working days were lost due to w
  
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• Lone worker protection alerts surge

  22-02-2024 12:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Field service management software provider, Totalmobile, has seen alerts raised through its Lone Worker Protection Software soar in the last year, with the company handling a staggering 135,859 alerts from its 100,000 users.
  The rise in alerts highlights the growing risks that lone workers, and those working in hostile environments, are facing daily in the UK. Findings from the British Crime Survey showed that 150 lone workers encounter physical or verbal assaults every day. More troublingly, th
  
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• Compliance Group announces merger with Fire Safe Services

  22-02-2024 11:59 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Fire Safe Services Ltd has joined Compliance Group’s Fire Division to provide high quality fire detection and alarm systems and associated services to its customers.
  Coming from larger corporate organisations the founders of Fire Safe Services set up the business in 2004 with the main objective being to offer excellence in customer service. In doing this, Fire Safe Services has formed many long-lasting client relationships offering them a wide range of products and services across a large
  
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• Facilities Show becomes part of newly launched Anticipate London

  22-02-2024 11:34 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Facilities Show, FIREX, IFSEC and Safety & Health Expo will now become part of newly launched Anticipate London, taking place 2-4 December 2024 at ExCeL London.
  Exhibition organiser, Informa Plc, says the rebrand to Anticipate London, emerged as a result of insightful conversations with members of a future-focused advisory board which includes leaders in security, safety, FM and property from both FTSE 250 organisations and the wider public sector.
  These professionals, says Informa, find the
  
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• Ashton Gate signs Veolia for recycling and waste deal

  22-02-2024 10:48 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Veolia has been appointed the new recycling and waste contractor at Ashton Gate, home of Bristol City Football and Bristol Bears.
  The one-year deal will see Veolia manage all waste stream collections for Ashton Gate Stadium, Robins High Performance Centre and Bristol Bears High Performance Centre.
  Using the expertise gained from serving a number of key sporting venues, Veolia will provide a proactive, reliable service seven days a week, with zero waste going to landfill treatment. Veolia&rs
  
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• Green cleaning...at Forest Green Rovers

  22-02-2024 10:41 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Delphis Eco has announced a new partnership with Forest Green Rovers Football Club - the greenest football team in the world, according to FIFA.
  
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• What’s ahead for FM and Proptech in 2024?

  22-02-2024 10:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Let’s take a look at what’s in store for facilities management in 2024
   If you’ve logged onto LinkedIn in the past few weeks, you’ll have noticed the typical crystal ball gazing that comes with the new year. From individuals predicting the next big trends, to companies prophesying their indomitable rise to the top, January is prediction season.
  One industry that needs to be conscious of significant change is facilities management (FM). Historically a highly traditio
  
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• Profile Industrial Roofing showcases commercial roof installation for Saint-Gobain Weber

  22-02-2024 10:06 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Profile Industrial Roofing, a market leader in the provision of industrial and commercial roof refurbishment solutions, was selected by Saint-Gobain Weber to undertake the refurbishment of the aging roof at its Flitwick factory in Bedfordshire.
  We first completed a stringent due diligence exercise with Saint-Gobain Weber, developing a robust and collaborative Health & Safety Management Plan that allowed the factory to continue production while we removed the existing asbestos chrysotile roof
  
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• ISS’s Livv business extends contract with iconic One Moorgate Place

  22-02-2024 09:10 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Livv, the boutique workplace experience business from global FM provider ISS, has secured a three-year contract to deliver front-of-house and security concierge services at the iconic One Moorgate Place in London — a historic Grade II-listed building, home to Chartered Accountants’ Hall, and a popular venue that caters for various events.
  Following a comprehensive tender process, this contract extension will see Livv providing hotel-style front-of-house and security services, includi
  
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