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• CIBSE Flush Challenge launches to inspire future engineers

  24-06-2024 13:07 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has launched the ‘CIBSE Flush Challenge’ as part of the organisation’s commitment to nurturing the next generation of engineers and addressing the skills gap in the industry.
  A unique educational game, the CIBSE Flush Challenge has been designed to engage pupils aged nine to 11 in the fascinating world of building services engineering.
  As part of this initiative, which is partly sponsored by CIBSE Patrons, CIBSE S
  
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• One for all

  24-06-2024 12:46 via fmj.co.uk
  
  As the FM services sector experiences increasing opportunities for growth, Simon Barnes, VP Sales, ABM UK & Ireland says it’s important to support the one team approach
  The facilities management industry is more exciting today than it has ever been, with an enormous amount of opportunity for advancement and for growth. While on the one hand, economic uncertainty continues to impact demand we are also experiencing outsourcing opportunities in many sectors looking for efficiencies.We&rsq
  
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• Survey reveals majority of UK employees worried about meeting basic costs

  24-06-2024 11:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  With mounting financial woes, retirement confidence is declining according to a new survey by WTW, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company.
  The survey of 6,000 UK employees also revealed a sharp disconnect between financial wellbeing support employees want from their employer and what companies are delivering.
  The 2024 Global Benefits Attitudes Survey found 89 per cent of employees have worries about paying for basic living costs, with four in 10 extremely worried about the cost
  
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• EV charging services – businesses could be sitting on thousands of pounds of potential revenue

  24-06-2024 10:38 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A new online calculator has launched to show businesses how they could create an additional revenue stream through EV charging services.
  Created by clean energy solutions provider, egg, the calculator shows the potential revenue UK businesses could generate by providing electric vehicle charging stations for public use.There are now over 1,000,000 fully electric cars on UK roads, along with a further 620,000 plug-in hybrids and demands for a better infrastructure to support members of the public
  
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• Retrofitting commercial roofs for energy efficiency and carbon reduction

  24-06-2024 10:20 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A well-designed and maintained roof is critical to a building’s energy efficiency and operational carbon reduction. In this article, Garland UK Technical Manager Andrew Fox explores the benefits of prioritising the retrofit of existing roofing assets, emphasising the substantial savings that can be made on resource use and embodied carbon.
  Understanding Your Roof’s HealthRetrofitting a commercial roof presents a cost-effective solution compared to completely replacing the entire roof
  
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• Sodexo volunteers out in force to support SSAFA

  24-06-2024 09:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Through volunteering activities, Sodexo employees are supporting SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, which provides valuable aid to service personnel, veterans and their families.
  Earlier this month Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation arranged volunteering opportunities with long-standing charity partner, SSAFA, at seven locations across the UK and Cyprus for Sodexo’s employees and for volunteers from its supply partners and client organisations.
  During National Volunteers Week (3-9 June),
  
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• Hylab appoints new Global Head of Sales

  24-06-2024 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Global expert in hand care and paper dispensing systems, Hylab has appointed Elisa Brambilla as Global Head of Sales.
  
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• Call to acknowledge the role of hospital cleaning as superbug cases climb

  24-06-2024 01:00
  Superbug cases are rising across Canada, according to experts. And the cleaning of contaminated surfaces in hospitals is crucial if patients are to be protected from harm.Canadian data on infection rates is sparse but the Canadian Nosocomial Surveillance Program - which pools information from 88 hospitals - reveals increases in cases of MRSA and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus across the country between 2017 and 2021.Experts say more rigorous attention to cleaning protocols could keep outbreak
  
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