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Major industry bodies get behind new decarbonisation standard for FM industry

admin 4 Nov, 2021 0

SFMI and BAM FM have announced that five industry bodies have been helping to develop a framework for a standardised approach for the FM community to measure the emissions generated by its services, and support organisations with their zero…

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Sylvania embraces new lighting regulations, reducing carbon footprint

admin 2 Nov, 2021 0

The new measures will drive higher energy efficiency, over 1-tonne annual reduction of plastic packaging and 25% decrease in supply chain carbon footprint of Sylvania. New ground-breaking EU and U.K. legislation is on track to shake up the…

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Time for FM to make the switch to a more sustainable transport solution

admin 26 Oct, 2021 0

Blog from Andrew Brown, Just Ride the Bike, Active Travel Consultancy In November, the UK hosts COP26 and the media channels will be full of debate about actions to be taken to reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change. Two of the…

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COP26: How can the FM sector help tackle global warming?

admin 22 Oct, 2021 0

The COP26 summit, which takes place in Glasgow next month hopes to secure agreements to meet 2030 emissions reductions targets that align with reaching net zero by the middle of the century. With 21-22 per cent of the UK’s total carbon…

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Amey reduces plastic and CO2 waste by 97 per cent across its cleaning operations

admin 8 Oct, 2021 0

Amey has reduced plastic and CO2 waste by 97 per cent across its cleaning operations following the implementation of its new ‘Cleaning Excellence’ model. In 2020 Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business embarked on a journey to…

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Measure to measure

admin 7 Oct, 2021 0

The SFMI and BAM FM have teamed up to develop a framework to help the FM community achieve net zero carbon by providing a standardised approach that measures emissions from services. SFMI’s Chris Havers and BAM’s Reid Cunningham and…

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