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Facilities Management UK August 2025


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FM UPDATE AND LATEST NEWS 04 phs Greenleaf launch their Christmas range.


06 Kärcher highlights 90 years of making a difference with nine community projects.


07 CHSA publishes guidance for members calculating carbon emissions.


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10 With a focus on practical, scalable strategies, this article offers insight into how FMs can champion more inclusive, flexible and human-centric environments that genuinely support their workforce.


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12 FM's are increasingly focused on systems that can respond and adapt in real-time to how a space is being used, instead of how it’s expected to be - bringing greater visibility, control and efficiency to day-to- day operations. The goal is simple: to align services, amenities and workspace with real-world demand.


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28 Fire safety is far more than what is seen installed in a building. It’s more than just fire extinguishers; it’s often the first line of defence – and it can, and does, save lives. All businesses need a robust fire risk assessment and subsequent protocol that can be implemented by the right personnel onsite.


BEYOND SECURITY


35 Access control systems are a fundamental component of security in modern buildings and across sites within organisations. However, the capability of the technology extends far beyond safeguarding access points and keeping spaces secure.


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SMART SUSTAINABLE CHOICES the


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36 Flooring systems play an integral role in


aesthetics, leading choice across various sectors.


A UK FIRST IN VENTILATION 39 Leading the way in sustainability, Nuaire is the first UK ventilation manufacturer to switch to this innovative steel, which will result in a 64% reduction in co2 emissions on these products within the first year alone!


COMMERCIAL HEAT PUMPS


42 The new Ideal Heating Ecomod co2 commercial heat pumps will take customers one step further towards net zero, featuring maximum flo temperatures up to 70°C.


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durability of any project. Resin flooring, with its exceptional versatility and high performance,


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