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Sustainability and facility management: a blueprint for partnership – part 2

Facility Management is a natural ally for Sustainability initiatives. Facility and Sustainability teams can use this 4-step approach to align and collaborate.

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Sustainability and Facility Management: What's in a methodology? - Part 1

This blog explores a 4-step methodology for accelerating sustainability initiatives that was developed by Alan AtKisson in his book, The Sustainability Transformation.

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Transforming a love for sustainability into a 'Love for Talent'

This blog describes how implementing a sustainability strategy will boost brand reputation for FM service providers, making them attractive for new recruits.

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FM Outsourcing Market - Remaining Competitive in a Time of Change

This blog describes how the growing focus on sustainability impacts FM services providers and outlines what you can do to implement sustainability successfully.

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Hybrid Working, 10 Trends shaping RE & FM in 2022, and the Future of Work

Here’s a roundup of Planon’s best content from 2021 around the topics of hybrid working, technology, facility management, and the future of work.

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Leveraging the built environment to reach net zero: The start of your sustainability journey

In this blog, Remco van der Mije (KPMG) explains the significant role that building owners and property managers play in our journey towards a net-zero future.

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Don’t forget the ‘G’ in ESG: why facilities should be involved

ESG: environmental, social, and governance – is a hot topic for many organisations discussing sustainability. In this blog, we explore “Governance” from the lens of Facility Management and IWMS.

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The essential role of IoT in achieving sustainable facilities

This blog discusses the positive impact that sustainable FM can have on the physical and social environment, why this is more urgent for FM than ever before, and the role that IoT plays in making sure that the sustainability vision is a success for organisations around the globe.

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Creating a Smarter University Campus with Digital Wayfinding and IWMS

This blog discusses which technology solutions – like the joint offering from MazeMap and Planon – can offer enhanced and interactive campus experiences in higher education.

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Increase margins on hard and soft services with Process Mining

This blog highlights how Process Mining translates analyses into specific actions, helping FM service providers to expand services and improve margins.

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Be ready for digitisation and innovation with an IWMS Open Application Platform

Keep up with the rapid pace of digitisation and innovation in the world of real estate & facility management, and learn more about Planon's open platform strategy.

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Hyperautomation: The best strategy for IFM service provider revenue growth

Hyperautomation is key for IFM service providers looking for new ways to optimise existing processes, explore cutting-edge innovations and exceed customer expectations.

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The Future of Work is Hybrid: What Your Business Should Consider When Moving to a Hybrid Work Strategy

Hybrid working - the idea where an employee splits their time flexibly between the workplace and working remotely - is the future. Read about 4 major considerations in this blog.

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The role of smart cleaning in the workplace of the future

Smart cleaning uses data to plan cleaning far more effectively: it’s the ideal solution for the future of work, in which occupancy rates are harder to predict. Read this blog to learn more.

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Five characteristics of the Office of the Future

Really getting to know, inspire and stimulate each other - that will be the new purpose of the office. And it must be designed accordingly.