Three In Five UK Commercial Landlords Struggling To Attract Tenants For Traditional Office Spaces
Flexible workspaces to consume 44% of landlords’ portfolios by 2026, up 11%
● 62% of UK commercial landlords are struggling to attract prospective tenants to fill their traditional office spaces at present
● 64% have seen a “notable shift” in tenants’ demands during the pandemic
● At present, landlords dedicate an average of 33% to flexible and co-working spaces – by 2026, this will rise 11% to 44%
BESA Carries Out Business Health Check
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is urging its members to respond to its latest ‘state of trade’ survey to help establish how well the sector is faring against the current turbulent economic background.
ISS To Reach Full-Scope Net Zero Greenhouse Gas-Emissions By 2040
ISS commits to reaching net zero greenhouse gas-emissions within scope 1 and 2 by 2030 and full-scope net zero emissions by 2040, including its full supply chain. Furthermore, ISS commits to offer full-scope reporting of its environmental footprint. These ambitious targets demonstrate ISS’s dedication to be recognised as among the best environmental leaders and a catalyst of real change in its industry.
Bristol Airport And ICTS UK & Ireland’s Security Partnership Continues
Bristol Airport has re-awarded ICTS UK & Ireland as its security partner, responsible for the provision of security services/passenger screening at the Airport.
Nearly 1 In 3 Brits Want To Return To The Office This Month For Their Mental Health
UK employees crave to return to their workplace for their mental well-being but still have safety concerns
With the Omicron variant appearing to have peaked in the UK according to the ONS, research from Infogrid, the smart building platform, has revealed that nearly a third of working Brits (32%) want to return to their offices in January because they feel it would improve their mental health, which has been impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Landsec Joins the CUBE Competition To Tackle Building Energy Use
Landsec has become the latest participant to sign up to the UK-wide CUBE Competition, designed to help landlords, building managers and occupiers improve energy efficiency in their commercial buildings through gamification and behavioural change.
Education Unions Raise Ventilation Alarm
Six trade unions have urged the government to find more money to help schools tackle growing indoor air quality (IAQ) problems.
Facilities Show 2022: Registration Now Open
Registration for Facilities Show 2022, taking place from 17th‑19th May 2022 at ExCeL London, has officially opened. Secure your place today!