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FLEXÉIR Elevate Wins Best People Development in Facilities Management at Facilities Management Awards 2026

Author: Bianca Odron

FLEXÉIR Facilities Services has been recognised for its commitment to employee growth, taking home the Best People Development in Facilities Management award for its Elevate initiative at the Facilities Management Awards 2026. Created to support retention and long-term career progression, Elevate demonstrates how structured development programmes can strengthen teams, create opportunity, and help shape the future of facilities management in Ireland.

The 30% Energy Waste Figure FM Leaders Cannot Ignore Anymore

Author: Bianca Odron

Trane's CEO says most buildings waste 30% of their energy, a finding that lands directly on Ireland's new BER regulations and EU energy efficiency mandates now reshaping facilities management priorities.

Preventative fleet maintenance improves efficiency across FM operations

Author: Bianca Odron

Fleet operators are using preventative maintenance and connected vehicle data to improve uptime and control servicing costs. Facilities management teams report stronger operational performance through proactive maintenance planning.

Coastal resilience strategies reshape infrastructure and facilities planning

Author: Bianca Odron

New Irish climate research highlights growing pressure on infrastructure operators to rethink flood protection and long-term resilience planning. Facilities and asset leaders are increasingly adopting adaptive approaches to protect critical services.

Kimpton Wins HVAC Maintenance Contract for Theatre Venue

Author: Bianca Odron

Kimpton has secured a maintenance contract at Shakespeare North Playhouse to oversee HVAC performance and environmental controls, highlighting the growing role of preventative maintenance in protecting specialist buildings and supporting operational efficiency.

ABB and Samsung expand partnership for smarter building operations

Author: Bianca Odron

ABB and Samsung have expanded their partnership to integrate building intelligence with enterprise IoT, enabling building operators to improve visibility, operational efficiency and energy management across commercial property portfolios.

ISS restructures operations to strengthen FM delivery

Author: Bianca Odron

ISS UK & Ireland has restructured its private sector operations with a new Financial Services division, reinforcing sector-specific delivery models and strengthening operational focus across workplace and facilities management services.

Green Space Innovations launches office food digester in UK

Author: Bianca Odron

Green Space Innovations and Reencle have launched the UK’s first office food digester, enabling on-site conversion of food waste into compost. The system supports workplace circular economy goals, ESG reporting and sustainable facilities management practices.

Mitie renews FM contract with government agency

Author: Bianca Odron

Mitie has secured a £4 million contract renewal with the Government Property Agency to deliver facilities management services across three UK government sites. The agreement includes maintenance, compliance services and workforce development initiatives.

Valeo Foods awards five-year FM contract to 14forty

Author: Bianca Odron

14forty has secured a five-year facilities management contract with Valeo Foods covering sites in Ireland and the UK. The agreement includes a range of workplace services aimed at supporting operational performance and employee experience.

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