by Guest Contributor | Jun 2, 2025 | Amenities, environmental impact, Facilities Management, Facility Restrooms, FacilityBlog, Featured, recycled, Restrooms, Restrooms & Plumbing, sanitary paper products, Sofidel Group, Toilet Paper, trees, water usage, Workplace & Interiors
Adobe Stock/nuttachet chinavong – Generated by AI By Riccardo Balducci Are virgin paper or recycled sanitary paper products more environmentally conscious? Most people would automatically say recycled. Not so fast! There are many factors in a paper product’s...
by Facility Executive | Jun 2, 2025 | Business Values, DEI, Energy & Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Environment, environmental social & governance (ESG), ESG, ESG backlash, ESG communication, Facilities Management, Featured, Federal Policy, net zero goals, Professional Development, Survey, Sustainability, The Conference Board, Trump administration, Workplace Culture
A majority (80%) of sustainability executives say their companies are adjusting their environmental, social & governance (ESG) strategies in response to the new administration, according to a new survey by The Conference Board. The survey reveals significant...
by Guest Contributor | Jun 2, 2025 | AAFA, air purification, Air Quality Management, asthma, Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Clean Air Survey of north American Educators, Educational Facilities, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, Fellowes, humidity, HVAC, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), Interiors, Maintenance, May 2025, National Center for Education Statistics, NCES
By Jason Jones Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month is in May, and it presents a timely opportunity to consider the factors that influence asthma, which is one of the most common chronic diseases among children. Nearly five million American kids live with asthma today—a...
by Facility Executive | May 30, 2025 | Avetta, Business Continuity, Employees, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, National Safety Council, Professional Development, safety audits, Safety Compliance, safety engagement, Security & Safety, supply chain, supply chain risk management (SCRM) software, Technology, Workplace Safety, Workplace-Fatalities, Workplace-Injuries
(Photo: Adobe Stock / Dragana Gordic) In 2023, 5,283 workers died on the job in 2023, according to the National Safety Council (NSC).This amounts to 14 families per day facing the loss of a loved one due to a preventable tragedy. Beyond that human toll, the economic...
by Facility Executive | May 29, 2025 | Building Design & Construction, building-envelope, commercial roof systems, Commercial Roofing, Construction, Construction & Roofing, Facilities Management, Featured, fibertite, FiberTite Roofing Systems, Professional Development, ROI, Seaman Corporation, Total Cost of Ownership, Webinar, Webinars
WATCH THE WEBINAR ON DEMAND! There are many choices when it comes to commercial roof systems, and it’s common for building owners and operators to consider the roof as a simple capital expense. Through that lens, it’s understandable to pay closest attention to the...
by Facility Executive | May 28, 2025 | award, Central Utility Plant, Cooling Plant, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Facilities Management, Featured, HVAC, stormwater harvesting system, stormwater management, Sustainability, University of Kentucky, Utilities and Energy Management
The University of Kentucky’s Utilities and Energy Management team, which works within UK’s Facilities Management department, was recently recognized for its innovative work on the Central Utility Plant (CUP) Stormwater Harvesting System. The project began in...