Facilities or Facility Management or just FM as many refer to it is an industry that supports an organization to achieve its objectives and goals through optimizing cost savings and efficiencies within the non-core areas of the business. Although this multi billion-dollar global industry has been established, for over 30 years, it is still misunderstood by many and is unknown to others. The purpose of this article is to define FM, its purpose, role and Critical Success Factors (CSFs), including how it can support organizations ..

23-02-2026

The innovative renewable energy project has awarded as Highly Commended by the Energy Managers Association, recognising its excellence in sustainable design, delivery and long-term impact. The installation directly supports both Crawley Borough Council’s and Everyone Active’s ambitions to reduce reliance on the national grid, cut utility costs, and champion low-carbon solutions. ..

23-02-2026

Facility management is the part of the business that has always been under pressure to ‘do more for less’ and to deliver the magic 10% cost savings that the core business demands of it.As businesses start the slow road to recovery and begin to emerge from the pandemic and enforced lockdowns, facility management and its associated costs will again be under the microscope.Traditionally, these cost savings have come from market testing, outsourcing, re-tendering, re-scoping, head count reduction and other areas of efficiencies that have by ..

23-02-2026