Stay Informed on Corporate Sustainability

Author: Bianca Odron

Looking back on one of the defining moments of the Facilities Management Awards 2026, Catalina Farcasanu of Qualitas Property Partners was named winner of the Women in Facilities Management Award, recognised for delivering an AI-led, people-centred transformation across Ireland's property and facilities management sector. Her implementation of QR-enabled reporting, transparent compliance libraries, and decision-first reviews demonstrated how purposeful innovation can strengthen governance, compliance, and resident experience while setting a higher standard for lasting impact in Irish facilities management.

Author: Bianca Odron

Zeelo, the all-in-one provider of fully managed group transportation shuttle programmes, has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the FM Awards UK 2026, bringing technology-driven employee commute and operational transport expertise to the UK facilities management sector.

Author: Bianca Odron

Maersk's new warehousing and distribution agreement with Columbia Sportswear at Tamworth signals how integrated logistics facilities management is reshaping warehouse operations across the UK and Ireland market.

Author: Bianca Odron

Circle K Ireland's €250,000 Glasnevin refurbishment highlights how retail asset investment can create new facilities management requirements around food services, 24/7 operations, maintenance, utilities and future EV infrastructure.

Author: Bianca Odron

SK Pharmteco's Swords expansion adds two advanced manufacturing facilities, creating new requirements for specialist engineering, utilities, maintenance, containment management and lifecycle planning across the pharmaceutical campus.

Author: Bianca Odron

Enniskerry’s €6 million Bog Meadow funding application could advance a major community facilities upgrade, creating new operational requirements for building maintenance, grounds management, cleaning and integrated FM services.

Author: Bianca Odron

Principle Estate Management has invested more than £250,000 in a new Fareham office, expanding its south coast presence and building regional capacity to support the growing operational management needs of residential, commercial and regeneration developments.

Author: Bianca Odron

Returning to the highlights of the Facilities Management Awards 2026, WorkSpace and NEXT Retail were named winners of the Client and Service Provider Partnership of the Year in the Specialist Services category, recognised for a high-performing, trust-based collaboration across 44 retail stores in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Built on clear governance, transparent communication, and shared ambition, the WorkSpace and NEXT Retail partnership delivered measurable operational improvements, embedded engineering capability, and lasting business continuity across two jurisdictions.

Author: Bianca Odron

FM Today and Tomorrow 2026 has announced four conference themes pairing main-stage presentations with panel discussions on technology, workplace experience, sustainability, and FM leadership, building the agenda around what facilities management professionals are genuinely navigating today.

Author: Bianca Odron

Bidvest Noonan, a leading facilities management company serving organisations across the UK and Ireland with more than 27,000 colleagues, has been announced as Gold Sponsor of the Facilities Management Awards UK 2026, taking place on 25th September at the Park Plaza London Riverbank.