New Standards for FM
Five built environment bodies are getting behind new decarbonisation standard for FM industry.
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COP26 – Sustainable Travel
Tracey Rawling Church from Acclaro travels to COP26 with the new electric-powered trainline Lumo.
The SFMI Partners with Methven UK
The SFMI and Methven UK are partnering to raise awareness of water management.
EU Proposal for a CSRD
European Commission has adopted a proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Directive.
Has FM Made Any Progress on Sustainability?
A review of the organisational level changes and implications for FM services and their delivery following the pandemic.
Green Bottlenecks – A Threat to Clean Energy
The clean energy business can be threatened by green bottlenecks.
New Standards in Public Procurement
Along with the new procurement policies, new standards for social and environmental standards must be set.
Zero Carbon Public Procurement Briefing
Summary of announcement regarding Zero Carbon Public Procurement in PPN 06/21.
Modern Slavery Act 2015
Summary of the anticipated changes to Modern Slavery Act 2015.
A Breakthrough for Social Value?
The publication of a new Social Value Model might promise a more promising future for the Act.
Where to Next for Responsible FM in 2021?
The year 2020 has been a turbulent year for most industries and successes and struggles for FM providers have mirrored those of their clients.
Renewable Energy Procurement and Carbon Offsetting
Find out about the UKGBC’s guidelines for renewable energy procurement and carbon offsetting.
Responsible Businesses in Winter 2020
Read what the approaching winter means for responsible businesses in the turbulent year 2020.
Climate Change: Managing Risk and Resilience
Tracey Rawling Church identifies some key areas for climate risk management.
Improve Your Organisation’s Energy Performance
Restart, Reset, Reinvent: get to know the framework for improved energy performance for organisations.
The Carbon Balance of Working from Home
Jo Burton tells how working from home is really affecting an organisation’s greenhouse gas emissions.
