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Facilities Management UK April 2021
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In this issue... FM UPDATE AND LATEST NEWS
04 COVID-Proofing And The Dangerous De-Prioritisation Of Fire Safety.
06 BESA Presents Powerful Business Case For Air Quality.
FRONT LINE GUARDING STAFF RISKS
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08 Richard Jenkins, Chief Executive of the NSI, warns that
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COULD REMOTE MONITORING BE THE ANSWER TO LEGIONELLA PREVENTION?
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12 Data suggests that the potential for a legionnaire’s disease outbreak this spring is very real. So, what can facilities managers do to minimise the risk?
BLENDED ENERGY – FIVE
IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR FACILITIES MANAGERS
20 With commercial energy prices rising and grid insecurity an increasing concern, blended energy programmes are growing.
A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR CLEANING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
26 Nina Wyers, Marketing Director at The Floorbrite Group provides insight into the innovative solutions providing an environmentally sustainable outlook in 2021 and beyond.
fmuk 03 – DESPITE
IS MOVING OFFICES OUT OF CITY CENTRES GOOD OR BAD FOR SUSTAINABILITY?
28 Businesses across the UK are considering whether it is time to leave the city centre and move to offices on the edge of town.
THE FUTURE OF WORK IS HYBRID WITH A FIRM FOCUS ON THE EMPLOYEE
32 Will worker-centric workplaces, digital and sustainability enablement, health and wellness will shape the new future of work?
NOW IS THE TIME TO RAMP UP YOUR SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA
35 It’s high time to get serious about net zero, with facilities managers leading the way.
LIGHTING SOLUTIONS CASE STUDY
42 New Zumtobel nBox – the best things come in small packages!
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