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Sustainability How-To Guide: Sustainable Landscaping
This guide reviews the design, construction and maintenance stages of landscaping, explaining how to incorporate sustainability at each phase, decrease maintenance costs […]
Sustainability How-to Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to Waste Stream Management
This guide presents a multifaceted approach to waste reduction that entails both resource and waste stream management. Life cycle assessment is discussed along […]
Ep. 74: Academic Facilities Management and IFMA Connections
Jimmy Gonsalves, CFM, SFP is an FM professional with the San Diego Unified School District while he also serves as President of […]
An Investigation of the Value Proposition for Environmental Management Systems Implementation in FM Operations in Singapore
This research seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard (EMS) and its impact on FM processes in Singapore, […]
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 […]
Sustainability Makes Financial Sense
FM leaders at the University of Houston work to combat assumptions about sustainability cost and practicality through a robust sustainability program addressing […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: Commissioning Existing Buildings
By Jay Enck
This guide addresses sustainability implementation within existing structures. The commissioning process is described, including how to select a project, issue a request […]
Your Home Away from Home
Have low-design corporate facilities become unproductive relics of the 20th century workplace? Consider research findings from the University of Exeter to investigate […]
Sustainability How-To Guide: No-Cost/Low-Cost Energy Savings Guide
The guide reveals the top four energy consumption pitfalls (equipment scheduling, sensor error, simultaneous heating and cooling and outside air usage) and […]