In advance of World Water Day on 22 March, Cistermiser managing director Richard Braid, tells FM Magazine there's a pressing need for operators of commercial buildings to prioritise water and wastewater management alongside decarbonisation.
A new day, a new UK government - but will business be 'as usual'? Leading voices from across the property and built environment spectrum share their perspectives with FM Magazine.
Gavin Graveson, Veolia's Senior Executive Vice President for Northern Europe, says political leadership and investment hold the key to a more energy resilient United Kingdom.
Following the UK's Armed Forces Day celebrations on Saturday, Carl Gage, Regional Director for Technical Services at OCS, reflects on a career which has taken him from the galley of HMS Liverpool to assuming P&L responsibility for multi-million pound key accounts.
Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) president Stacey Lucas says organisations operating in the sector must do more to attract the best talent earlier.
FM Magazine spoke to Bill Polits, Director of Sales & Strategy at refrigerant supplier A-Gas, about the regulation of hydrofluorocarbons used in fire prevention under the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act.
Philip Simpson, commercial director at ReFood, discusses the financial and environmental benefits of adopting food waste recycling practices for UK facilities teams.
In advance of International Women in Engineering Day on 23rd June, Jamie Dunn, National Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer (UK) at Veolia, tells Facilities Management Magazine why she got into engineering.
The hit to UK homebuyer confidence from upheavals in the mortgage market is likely to drag on house prices during the second half of 2023 as the pool of available buyers shrinks with some homeowners deciding to sell, leading commentators tell Facilities Management Magazine.
From a handful of GCSEs to a full-time job, Haley-mae defied expectations. No university education, no support network, and the cruel twist of homelessness at 16 didn't stop Haley-mae from becoming a Business Development Director at Compass Group UK & I.
As warehouse operators in the UK report continuing labour shortages, Frazer Watson, VP of Sales - UK & Ireland at iFollow, makes a case for deploying mobile robots.
Xia Hulling, founder and CEO of sortation system specialist LiBiao Robotics, explains why automation is allowing postal service providers to deliver better customer service.
Philippe Rambach, SVP and Chief AI Officer (CAIO) at Schneider Electric, explains how cutting edge artificial intelligence and distributed power generation technologies are optimising energy consumption for retail behemoth Lidl and his company's North American R&D facility.
Green building specialists Neal Walsh and Robert Downey take on FM Magazine's challenge of explaining why evaporative cooling towers that consume water are any more sustainable than air conditioning systems powered by electricity.
Rajavel Subramanian, Facilio co-founder and Head of Product, says first generation computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) can simply no longer be considered for purpose.
Russell Blake, Managing Director - Healthcare, Compass Group UK & Ireland, considers the impact of the National Standards for Food and Drink in Healthcare introduced by the NHS in November 2022.
John McPherson, Managing Director of ABM in the United Kingdom, shares his thoughts on what 's in store for the facilities management sector this year.
Mark Bouldin, Digital Solutions - Sales at Johnson Controls, believes poor interconnectivity between smart building systems is a barrier to understanding the value of the data they generate.
Dr Karen Michell, research programme lead for The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), considers measures employers can implement to combat threatening behaviour towards frontline workers.
