Recycling, reuse and resource efficiency

Pat Jennings looks at the recent Reuse in the UK report and discusses the wastes management obstacles in the current reuse landscape

Three days to save a life

The Health & Safety Event is the perfect event for anyone responsible for running a safe and efficient workplace. GB previews the show

The UK’s largest flood and coastal erosion event

Led again by the Environment Agency, the second edition of Flood and Coast will take place in Telford, 28-30 March 2017.

Think procurement is just a process?

David Noble, CEO of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, analyses where the procurement industry is heading

Will we ever see a paper-free public sector?

Bob Larrivee looks at the paper-free progress made by the public sector as organisations migrate to a more digital workplace

Health and safety in the public sector

The Health and Safety Executive analyse the importance and scale of health and safety in the public sector

Striving for sustainability in Scotland’s capital

Councillor Lesley Hinds, of City of Edinburgh Council, discusses current energy saving measures in place in Edinburgh

A county council perspective for 2017

Cllr Philip Atkins outlines his hopes for the new year, including fairer funding for county authorities, the LGFS and social care

Planning for Growth – the sum of the parts

Design Council Cabe’s David Waterhouse discusses the various initiatives that will continue to be at the forefront of local and national politics in 2017

BS 8484 – Raising the standard of lone worker security

Craig Swallow, chairman of the BSIA’s Lone Worker section, discusses the place of lone worker security in today’s world

Enforcement of the Fire Safety Order

The Fire Industry Association explain another of the 14 sections of Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 - enforcement

Building owners should aim for health and happiness

Strategic maintenance of buildings delivers valuable resource efficiencies; but the human benefits are even more significant, says Wayne Terry, at the BESA

In the business of saving lives

John Cavanagh, of St John Ambulance, discusses the importance of first aid training to the public sector workplace

Why we urgently need to fight for clean air

Harriet Edwards, policy and public affairs officer for the British Lung Foundation, explains why air pollution impacts on all our health

Building furniture to last

In its push to sustainability can the public sector learn more lessons from the private sector? Jim Pendrill reports

The government is open for business

Emma Jones looks at what the public sector is doing to get more business for small and medium sized enterprises

Leasing to match the customer’s needs

Simon Goldie, head of Asset Finance at the Finance & Leasing Association, provides his advice on finance agreements

A framework for healthy place and transport development

Juliana O'Rourke explores the benefits of collaborative urban, transport and health public health planning

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