When Shifting Priorities Shake Up Your Capital Plan
How easily can you modify your capital plan to accommodate changing priorities or emergencies?
Free This Month! Green Finance For Green Building
Each month in 2023, USGBC will offer one free green building education course. For November, the free course provides an overview of green finance.
The Impact Of Ambitious Net Zero Targets In The UK
The UK’s nationwide goal for net-zero by 2050 for buildings and energy efficiency has incentives for success and penalties for non-compliance.
Infection Rates Improve Following COVID-19 Pandemic Spike
More than 85% of hospitals improved performance on at least one of three dangerous infections, according to new Hospital Safety Grades from The Leapfrog Group.
New Agreement Strengthens Whistleblower Protections
A new Memorandum of Understanding will enable OSHA and National Labor Relations Board to more effectively enforce related laws and protect workers' rights.
Did You Miss Our Dynamic Facilities Roundtable Discussion?
A lineup of forward-thinking professionals shares insights, observations, and personal anecdotes about today's most newsworthy facility management themes.
Optimizing The Office Environment For Efficiency, Workforce Health
Researchers from Hosei University examined the economic benefits of enhancing various elements in Tokyo office spaces for improved work efficiency and health.
C-Suite Leaders Are Shifting Their Workforce Strategies
Forward-thinking C-suite leaders are shifting their workforce strategies as they take on more transformation initiatives.
Study Reveals Gap Between Safety Intent, Achievement
Despite growth in corporate ESG programs and availability of technologies for assessing risk, Sphera's Process Safety Report 2023 reveals a considerable gap between safety intent and achievement.
Photovoltaic Hazard Control: How To Ensure Safety Under UL 3741
Misinterpretation of the UL 3741 Standard for Photovoltaic Hazard Control in some solutions may be putting firefighters at risk, and there are implications for the PV industry.
Transforming Healthcare Design: The Power Of Personalized Artwork In Elevating Patient Experience
These three healthcare design projects feature curated, customized, and personalized artwork that speaks to their specific patient demographic.
Sustainability Tech Modernizes Today’s Olympics Arenas
Organizers aim to model smart energy use while providing optimal comfort and safety for athletes and spectators at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Can The Construction Industry Do More To Address Safety, Health Issues?
A safety management study reveals an increase in the implementation of safety and health strategies, but those measures could have greater adoption across the industry
Is Low Engagement Killing Meeting Productivity?
A new report reveals growing frustration around low meeting engagement: Business leaders state that participants do not speak up, engage, or provide input enough during meetings.
Sustainability In Groundskeeping
A sustainable groundskeeping management plan includes operations and maintenance, soil conditions, water requirements, wildlife, and climate.
USGBC HQ Earns Triple Platinum Certification: LEED, TRUE, WELL
The U.S. Green Building Council’s new Washington, DC headquarters focuses on decarbonization, indoor environmental quality, and resource efficiency.
Digital Signage In Healthcare Facilities
Healthcare facility managers can enhance patient experience and engagement by incorporating digital signage solutions.
Green Cleaning: Back To The Future
Facility management staff need to retrain their green cleaning muscle.
How Real-Time Data Can Reduce Emissions At Retail Operations
Facility executives of retail locations need to balance creating an incredible customer experience while meeting sustainability goals.
The Way Forward For Greener Cities
Innovative funding solutions and partnerships have a major role in helping local governments create greener cities.