Sustainability

FMs play a critical role in meeting sustainability goals with the crucial challenge of helping to support the circular economy in order to cut carbon emissions. By recycling existing materials the highly energy-intensive production of new…

Sustainable building really has spent a lot of time in the spotlight...

We’re all trying to find ways to love more sustainably. We’re cycling...

As 2021 draws to a close, Lee Fox, Director of Global Business Development and Key Accounts for Kleen-Tex, discusses the impact the pandemic has had on the facilities management industry, whilst looking ahead to the trends and opportunities…

Mitie has been further recognised for its commitment to fight climate change, maintain strong corporate governance and create a workplace that promotes inclusion by Sustainalytics, the leading environment, social and governance (ESG) rating…

Leading FM companies have demonstrated real progress in sustainability but there must be more transparency around net zero, according to the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) which has published the results of its annual…

The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) and BAM FM have released part 1 of an FM industry standardised approach to measure the full extent of emissions for the delivery of FM services. This is aiming to support customers on with…

The problem posed by the lack of pallet reuse in the UK...

The UK is one of the worst polluters for single-use plastic per person. We produce 4.9 million tonnes of plastic each year, with ¾ of that eventually ending up in landfills. As a whole, the UK produces...