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Trendsetting California Sustainable Design Legislation: What All FM Leaders Need to Know
By Dave Alpert
Published in 2009, this white paper addresses how California sustainable design legislation could change the way facilities would be designed and operated. […]
Two Shades of Green: Balancing Sustainability and Savings
Guidelines for establishing a lifecycle approach to sustainability management. Review a case study in which General Dynamics C4 Systems used their CMMS […]
The Lean, Green Workplace: Thinking Beyond Sustainability
By Emily Dale
Lean represents a new way of working and thinking, which will enhance efficiency, fuel collaboration, extend the building life cycle and protect […]
Are You Disaster-ready?
This article takes a point-by-point approach to discussing the concrete steps for risk management plan creation, preparing FMs in the event of […]
FM Shared Service: The Balance Between In-House and Outsourcing
A review of literature concerning the practice and use of outsourcing in higher education, and research focusing on how symbiotic and collaborative […]
Exploring the Distributed Workplace
Overview of an IFMA research report addressing distributed work programs in corporate facilities, including common program drivers and goals, distributed work program […]
Environmental Concerns in Buildings: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Failure to identify and handle hazardous building materials and environmental concerns could result in occupant complaints, regulatory fines, lawsuits, short- and long-term […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Water Conservation
This guide provides instructions to help facility managers benchmark, evaluate and reduce water consumption, defining domestic, processed and outdoor water types and […]
Environmental Concerns in Buildings: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
Failure to identify and handle hazardous building materials and environmental concerns could result in occupant complaints, regulatory fines, lawsuits, short- and long-term […]
Hospitality FM & Engineers: Energy and Sustainability
Advice from the Hospitality Facility Managers & Engineers Community of Practice for balancing customer experience with sustainability practices, with a specific focus […]






