Office buildings that fail to demonstrate how they support the health and well-being of users will swiftly become redundant, according to a group of building services engineers.
“Start with where you want to end up. Set your target and date and work backwards to determine what you need to get there. Identify risks and areas for error.”
Organisations have a lack of certainty and confidence about what the workplace should and will look like as businesses reopen their physical spaces, listeners of a webinar hosted by the Institute for Workplace and Facilities Management heard this week.
The Covid-19 lockdown could be eased during late spring, but security challenges will not end then for businesses, warns Steve Frost, an integrated solution specialist with G4S Academy in the UK and Ireland.
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has warned the industry to be vigilant when sourcing personal protective equipment (PPE) as there remains a large amount of counterfeit product on the market.
In a rerun of the webinar from 10th June, Marcus Child presented the latest in IWFM’s series ‘Navigating turbulent times', which delves into today’s greatest sector challenges.
