Central
News
| 7 Oct 2008 | Government to appoint construction officer  The government has announced plans to appoint a new champion for the construction industry. |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Crackdown planned on minimum wage rogues The government is planning to crackdown on bosses who fail to pay the national minimum wage which increases from today. |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Public sector FMs get furniture deal The government has launched today a comprehensive furniture framework agreement designed to ensure adherence to best practice and legislation in sustainability, environmental and waste management. |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Conservatives plan more single-rooms for NHS The Conservatives want more single rooms available to NHS patients according to a speech by the party’s shadow health secretary. |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Directors convicted under chemicals act Two chemical company directors were sentenced last week following convictions for failing to notify the government that their company produced more than one tonne of a chemical controlled under the Chemical Weapons Convention. |
Documents
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Reference documents Jan-07 |
Measures to reduce carbon emissions - BIFM response BIFM response to Defra consultation on measures to reduce carbon emissions in the large non-energy intensive business and public sectors |
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Presentations and Papers Jan-07 |
BIFM Energy Position Paper Sets out the Institute's position on energy policy and how facilities management can help to deliver targets on energy efficiency and reductions in carbon dioxide emissions. |
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Press releases Jan-07 |
BIFM issues Energy Position Paper BIFM Energy Position Paper calls for greater FM involvement in design, construction and management of buildings |
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Presentations and Papers Aug-06 |
ODA Draft Procurement Policy BIFM response The BIFM's response to the draft procurement policy published by the Olympic Delivery Authority |
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Presentations and Papers Nov-05 |
Use of Refuges and Evacuation Procedures – BIFM response BIFM response to ODPM consultation |
