USPS Aims To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2030
The U.S. Postal Service is preparing to deploy its first electric delivery vehicles in 2024; plans to reduce $5 billion in operating costs will result in significant carbon reductions.
New Laminam Facilities Reflect Commitment To Sustainability
Philip Eeles, President, Laminam North America discusses the company's current corporate expansion and its five new facilities across Canada and the U.S.
ISSA Scholars Opens 2024-2025 Scholarship Applications
ISSA Scholars has opened its scholarship applications and encourages employees and their families to apply now through April 12, 2024.
Do Workers Value Safety Culture When Evaluating A New Job?
Almost half of American workers would consider a pay cut to work for an employer with a better safety culture, reveals 2024 Workplace Safety Culture Report from DuraPlas.
Bayer Launches Groundbreaking Solar Energy Projects In New Jersey, California
Bayer’s Whippany, NJ and Woodland, CA solar projects align with its sustainability commitments to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and have net-zero waste across its entire value chain by 2050.
International Cleaning Week Goes Global For 2024
Hosted by ISSA, the week-long event at the end of March is expanding to honor cleaning professionals around the world.
NSC Expands Grant Programs To Solve The Most Common Workplace Injury
National Safety Council has committed up to $535,000 in grants to foster development of methods to mitigate musculoskeletal disorders across a range of sectors and workplaces.
Is Sad Desk Lunch Here To Stay?
Three-quarters of U.S. corporate workers eat lunch at their desks. Despite what memes might indicate, they're not sad about it.
New York Leads 2023 Top 10 States For Green Building
New York also landed among top states for LEED Professionals, between California at number one and Texas in third, in USGBC annual ranking.
Workplace Survey Highlights Top Priorities For 2024
According to a new workplace study from FM:Systems, business leaders want employees back in the office full-time.
Sustainability Goals Spur Demand For Green Skills
Demand for green skills is outstripping supply as employers work to recruit, retain qualified talent to achieve their sustainability targets.
Does Remote Work Lead To Deeper Work, Fewer Interruptions?
Remote work protects an estimated 62 hours' worth of work that in-office teams lose due to daily interruptions each year, finds Hubstaff.
Does Your School Custodian Make The Grade?
Cintas is accepting nominations of hardworking school custodians for its 11th annual Custodian of the Year contest now through February 9.
An AI Trust Gap In The Workplace
Both leaders and employees have a lack of trust when it comes to the responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence.
Workplace Injuries: More Focus Needed On MSD Reduction
A new National Safety Council report shows majority of companies surveyed have strong safety cultures, but more focus needed on musculoskeletal disorder risk reduction and innovation.
5 Ways To Support Employee Health And Wellness In 2024
Facility managers can help support employees wellness by offering amenities, providing resources, and creating a healthy environment.
Setting Up For Succession
Facility executives can’t neglect succession planning without risking business continuity and building performance.
How Spatial Analytics Can Shape The Workplace
Human-centric spatial analytics are transforming the modern workplace into a dynamic, data-driven environment.
What Was The Most Common Cause Of Workplace Fatalities In 2022?
New six-year study of serious injuries and fatalities by ISN spotlights unique risks to workers in transportation, oil and gas, manufacturing, mining and utilities industries.
It’s The Holiday Season: Retail Workers Are Worried About Personal Safety
Retail workers report that petty theft , grab-and-run incidents, and hostile customer interactions have increased in their stores over the past year.