Monthly Archives
June 2022
Houston & Hawkes has become the first contract catering business in the UK to become B Corp certified. By becoming a certified B Corp, and with a score of 110.6, the independent foodservice caterer commits to using business as a force…
Churchill appoints group environment manager
Churchill Group has appointed Hannah Dales as Group Environment Manager to spearhead the company’s environmental strategy, ensuring it is embedded in everyday working practices and it underpins decision-making throughout the business.…
Open coaching
Simon Lyle, Managing Director of Randstad RiseSmart UK on how employers can move from the great resignation to the great retention by expanding coaching opportunities beyond the exec level The turbulence of the talent market dubbed ‘The…
Senior supply chain hire for Cloudfm
Technology-led facilities management company, Cloudfm, has appointed Johnnie Robeson as Partner Director to help shape the future of its supply chain. Robeson has extensive supply chain and procurement management experience within the…
Customers to benefit as Amberol and Leafield Environmental join forces
Amberol, who are known for manufacturing self-watering planters and street furniture, has joined Leafield Environmental as part of an acquisition completed this month (June), bringing together a talented team with over 80 years of…
Making the north the place to do business – CBRE and Moneypenny cohost event
The north of England’s most influential FMs and property professionals came together last month to discuss how the profession is supporting the region as the place to do business. Several high-profile speakers took to the podium at the…
Tackling the rising cost of energy
With the rising cost of energy how are FMs managing the extra costs required in running buildings? Is the energy crisis encouraging organisations to invest more in renewables to supplement their energy needs as well as address carbon…
Interaction welcomes ex-Parliamentary workplace strategist
Bath-based workplace design and build company, Interaction, has appointed former Director of Hybrid Working at the House of Commons, Emma Wharton Love, as a specialist Workplace Strategist. Wharton Love was responsible for developing and…
Rules of engagement
Hybrid working is now the norm in many workplaces and is highly valued by a wide range of employees. Gary Cattermole, Director of The Survey Initiative, looks at how to measure whether you’re delivering a workplace that employees feel…
Research indicates EV infrastructure needs to ‘accelerate’ to meet surging demand
The installation of new commercial and consumer EV charging points (EVCP) currently cannot keep pace with the UK’s uptake in the number of electric vehicles on the roads finds new research. Construction industry insight expert,…
‘Our clients are very pleased with the water and energy savings we have achieved for them’
‘Our clients are very pleased with the water and energy savings we have achieved for them’ is what we hear on a regular basis from the companies we work with. Waterblade makes a perfect additional service you can provide for your client,…
Kingspan KoolDuct provides long-term air care
Over 15 years after it was first installed, The Kingspan KoolDuct System continues to support excellent HVAC system performance as part of the Sterile Services Unit (SSU) for the Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The…