Forums vs Expos – how to maximise your precious time out of the office…

With a majority of ‘expert’ advice on Expos being somewhat outdated or, like with many businesses, asserting too much emphasis on easy routes rather than methods that actually work, it’s no wonder people get frustrated and disconcerted when they are looking to effectively network and source new connections without it lessening quality time spent in […]

Scotland leads the UK in energy and climate change…

New analysis compiled by the government’s climate watchdog, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has discovered that Scotland is leading the UK when it comes to lowering emissions; detailing that its annual greenhouse gas reduction target was met in 2014 and gross emissions fell by 8.6 per cent during that period – compared to a […]

Workplace experience report published by Interserve…

According to a recent report developed by the international support services and construction group, Interserve, the noise, smell and temperature of the workplace are among some of the main indicators that greatly influence an employee’s working experience. Forming part of the organisation’s ‘workplace experience science series’ – initially launched in July of this year alongside […]

BBP launches sustainable property management publication…

In a bid to develop a more ‘consistent’ approach to sustainable practices, members of the BBP Managing Agents Partnership have come together to produce a practical document of sustainability provisions, setting out to ‘form the foundation’ of how sustainability is incorporated into any property management service offering. The ‘Integrating Sustainability into Property Management Services: Core […]

Guest Blog, Bernard Daymon: Bacteria at universities – but not as you know it…

There are a number of reasons why it’s vital to effectively clean up wastewater in universities. Today’s university campuses are the size of small towns, with student accommodation facilities, lecture theatres, libraries, bars and food outlets all on-site and many producing large quantities of wastewater. All of this wastewater poses its own challenges, especially where […]