The facilities management sector is evolving at pace, driven by sustainability, operational efficiency, and strategic leadership. As organisations aim to reduce costs, cut carbon, and enhance workplace performance, FM strategies have become central to long-term organisational success. The European Investment Bank’s support, highlighted in EIB backs Irish cities with district heating, illustrates how targeted advisory initiatives can help urban centres implement low-carbon energy solutions. This approach demonstrates the growing importance of planning and investment in delivering both environmental and financial outcomes. Service innovation continues to redefine the sector. Marathon Live launches FM division showcases how customised facilities management solutions can support small and midsize venues, highlighting adaptability and commitment to operational excellence across diverse contexts. Leadership and professional excellence remain pivotal. Core’s Lorna Kelty named Workplace and Estates Manager of the Year reflects how strategic vision and skill set drive high performance and sector standards. These developments underscore a sector where sustainability, innovation, and leadership converge to shape operational excellence. Explore the full stories and stay ahead of emerging trends in facilities management by reading this edition of our newsletter.