awards, conferences & exhibitionsACE
FUTURESOURCE 2009
HELPS FACILITIES MANAGERS
GREEN UP THEIR ACT
A wide range of companies and service providers supplying the facilities
management sector will be coming together to show how sustainability and
resource efficiency can be built in to systems and processes at Futuresource
2009, which runs from June 9-11 at London ExCeL.
illed as Europe’s sustainability Sweepers and Dulevo International, all of the Bycyler system, collecting commingled
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event, Futuresource is a whom will be showcasing their latest recyclables throughout the three days of
conference and exhibition machines. Innovations such as Johnston’s Futuresource and making sure that the
hosted by CIWM (Chartered C200 compact sweeper, which is powered exhibitors and delegates ‘walk the talk’
Institution of Wastes by an environmentally friendly engine that and recycle as much as they can.
Management) and ESA (Environmental offers fuel savings of up to 40%, give an Futuresource 2009 is supported by the
Services Association). Senior government indication of the kind of environmental British Institute of Facilities Management
ministers and business leaders will feature and economic efficiencies to be found at (BIFM) and Ian Fielder, CEO of BIFM,
in a dynamic three day conference that Futuresource. says: “As a supporting organisation of this
runs alongside the Futuresource exhibition, There are plenty of innovations in year’s Futuresource event, the BIFM is
debating issues affecting many facilities containers and collection systems too, and looking forward to what promises to be a
professionals such as sustainable waste visitors to the Taylor stand (LA38) will be very informative and stimulating event on
management, and designing for better able to learn about waste collection a very key topic at the moment -
resource efficiency and recycling. systems including the impact of good bin sustainability. Having recently held our
Steve Lee, chief executive of CIWM, design, the potential of underground annual conference on the same subject,
explains: “We know that facilities waste and recycling systems and the future this is definitely something that is at the
managers are at the forefront of of vacuum waste collection systems. Taylor forefront of people’s minds. With so
introducing new systems, products and along with Envac will also be involved in a much to offer to facilities professionals,
equipment that help to reduce the seminar which will bring waste system Futuresource is a great opportunity to
environmental impact of buildings and developers, designers and architects learn ways of improving the way your
business operations. The current state of together to discuss the benefits of business runs.”
the economy also serves to emphasise the designing-in good waste management Visit www.futuresourceuk.com for a
bottom line benefits of environmental facilities and exploring how waste full conference programme and more
improvements and efficiencies. We have infrastructure can add to the long term information on the Futuresource 2009
designed Futuresource to provide an value of buildings and keep property exhibition, including specialist hubs within
unrivalled opportunity for professionals to management costs down. the six themed areas where delegates can
network, learn and debate, share best Showing what can be achieved meet experts on amongst other things
practice, and inspire each other to push through partnership, Bywaters will also be batteries recycling, flytipping and
sustainability up the facilities management working with London ExCeL to showcase environmental legislation.
agenda.”
Energy from waste, fuels of the future,
food waste collections, managing Call for entries: CIBSE Low
commercial waste, landfill tax and zero
waste places are just some of the subjects
Carbon Performance Awards
under discussion at Futuresource 2009.
Delegates inspired by what they hear and Entry is now open for the 2010 CIBSE the Year’. Previous winners include Faber
see in these sessions will be able to view Low Carbon Performance Awards; a Maunsell, The Natural History Museum,
the latest developments and solutions on prestigious industry event aimed at Transport for London and BDP.
the exhibition floor, which will bring under rewarding low carbon performance not Companies & client can ensure their
one roof over 300 exhibitors from six promise. projects get the attention they deserve and
sectors: waste and water management, Recognising proven achievements in join fellow professionals at the forefront of
professional services, air and energy, delivering carbon savings in buildings – the industry: deadline for entries is 30th
street scene and facilities management, the awards highlight carbon reduction in October 2009 and the awards will be
recycling and composting, and vehicles both the design and management of presented in February 2010 at a high
and plant. buildings. profile ceremony at London’s Grosvenor
Attractions at the show include Categories include ‘New Build of the House Hotel.
Bradshaw Electric Vehicles, Nilfisk- Year’, ‘Refurbishment of the Year’, ‘Client For more information please visit
Advance, Scarab Sweepers, Johnston of the Year’ and ‘Low Carbon Manager of www.cibse.org/awards2010
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