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• CIBSE launches its Chartered Organisation programme

  18-04-2024 13:56 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has launched its CIBSE Chartered Organisation Programme, as it seeks to elevate standards within building services engineering industry.
  At its core, the CIBSE Chartered Organisation Programme represents a commitment to professionalism and excellence. It offers organisations a unique pathway to not only demonstrate their dedication to best practices but also to achieve the prestigious status of being chartered with CIBSE.
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• Makita unveils new high power, high performance brushless motor upright vacuum cleaner

  18-04-2024 13:27 via chtmag.com
  
  Makita’s VC010G upright vacuum cleaner is the latest cleaning product to be added to the company’s battery powered XGT portfolio. This high-powered, high-suction, highly manoeuvrable vacuum is an ideal solution for aiding professionals with more efficient and smoother cleaning, via features such as a redesigned suction port.
  Makita’s new powerful VC010G upright vacuum has three settings, with a suction power of 110W on its highest mode, 50W on normal and 25W on quiet mode, with
  
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• Pinnacle grows housing management contract with LGAH

  18-04-2024 12:48 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The housing services provider is set to more than double the number of homes it manages on behalf of Legal & General Affordable Homes (LGAH) as it becomes the firms leading managing agent.
  In recent weeks, Pinnacle has taken on management services for an additional 900 homes, which include a mix of affordable rented and shared ownership located across the Southwest and Midlands, including The Berries in Paignton, Devon and Cross Trees Park in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire.
  Now, a further 40 shared
  
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• Sodexo extends its support of veterans with new partnership

  18-04-2024 12:02 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo Government has joined forces with Combat2Coffee, a community interest not-for-profit company (CIC) committed to supporting veterans and ex-uniformed personnel.
  Founded by Royal Anglian veteran Nigel Seaman, Combat2Coffee uses coffee as a vehicle of conversation to support the wellbeing and mental health of ex-service personnel and their families.
  The vision of Combat2Coffee is to provide:mental health and signposting support through a dedicated and experienced outreach team and community
  
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• Amey’s CRED programme delivers £67m in social value

  18-04-2024 10:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Amey has delivered £67 million in social value through its Clean, Rehabilitative, Enabling and Decent (CRED) programme, which was developed in 2018 in collaboration with clients Ministry of Justice, HMPPS and prison Governors.
  The CRED programme takes a proactive stance in supporting rehabilitation by engaging prisoners through meaningful work experiences and employment support. With 44 prisons currently running the operation, it successfully delivers 64,000 hours of quality purposeful act
  
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• New DEIB lead appointed at Institute of Hospitality

  18-04-2024 10:08 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) has appointed Devarshi Shah AIH as its new Diversity Equity, Inclusivity and Belonging Lead (DEIB).
  The role, which fits within the Institute’s Professional Development team, is funded by the Savoy Educational Trust (SET) and is pivotal in informing, influencing and supporting the Institute’s members, leading the global hospitality sector in DEIB, and championing key DEIB collaborations.
  With over five years of experience in talent management a
  
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• WorldGBC calls on EU policymakers to prioritise sustainable built environment policies

  18-04-2024 09:47 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A set of new sustainable building policy recommendations has been launched by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), in collaboration with 24 of its European Green Building Council members.
  The ‘European Manifesto for a sustainable built environment‘ has been designed for EU policymakers to implement more robust initiatives and incentives to secure sustainable buildings across the continent, the recommendations come on the back of mounting pressure from the building and co
  
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• Sodexo recognised in RoSPA Safety Awards

  18-04-2024 09:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Sodexo UK & Ireland has been recognised for its commitment to health and safety with six gold and two silver medals in the 2024 RoSPA awards programme as well as four President’s Awards, given to organisations with 10 or more consecutive gold medals.
  
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• Hygiene in healthcare - cleaning on the front line

  18-04-2024 01:00
  What are the main challenges facing healthcare cleaning personnel today? And what can be done to make their lives easier? Ann Laffeaty finds out.CLEANERS IN THE HEALTHCARE sector have had a tough few years, to say the least. Working throughout the global pandemic was stressful and life-threatening enough, but this was closely followed by the cost-of-living crisis which made it difficult for the lower-paid to make ends meet.  And add to this the stringent new cleaning regimes put in place af
  
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• BETTER RECYCLING IS BETTER FOR BUSINESS

  18-04-2024 01:00
  Sponsored contentHow getting a handle on waste and recycling could see your business save
  For 60% of businesses, the perceived investment and increase in ongoing costs for implementing more sustainable practices is considered a barrier to implementation (1). But with legal requirements to consider and budgets to protect, upgrading your business' waste and recycling solutions, no matter your sector, could see your business save in more ways than one.Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) discuss ho
  
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