Benchmarking

A news round-up of stories in the FM sector

Derwent fm has joined the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) as part of its commitment to improving and embedding environmental sustainability across its business.

Recently crowned editor of the year, Martin Read discusses awards and why readers' opinions are the true marker of success.

Heat pumps will play a critical role in tackling emissions from London’s buildings and delivering the Mayor’s 2030 net zero ambitions, according to a new report by the Carbon Trust.

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has said there are “no surprises” in the government’s draft Building Safety Bill.

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the suppliers appointed to its national Lifts Framework – worth up to £80 million over four years.

A white paper published by the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) provides FM organisations with a framework that can help propel them to leading sustainability status.

A report by the Institute for Government (IfG) warns that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government risks "another Carillion" if it doesn't get behind the reforms put forward after the firm's liquidation.

Sitemark, the independent benchmarking service for the facilities management industry, has released an FM workplace risk assessment tool in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the renewal of its national Lifts Framework.

NEC, the contract standards organisation, is to make a new suite of facilities management contracts available in the New Year.

2 Television Centre was heralded the 'Best of the Best' at the British Council for Offices' (BCO) National Awards in the capital this week, also taking home the 'Commercial Workplace' award.