Author: FM College Admin

The U.S. is poised to deliver 600GW of new solar, wind, and energy storage capacity through to the end of the decade, according to the latest U.S. Clean Energy Market Outlook from BloombergNEF (BNEF). The influential analyst firm said the U.S. renewables sector was poised for “staggering” growth off the back of the White House’s…

Healthcare facilities managers are dealing with important changes in the way their facilities comply with federal requirements for emergency preparedness. The last three years have been challenging for hospitals and other healthcare facilities, to say the least. The COVID-19 pandemic created its own complex issues for facilities, but it also exacerbated a host of existing…

The organization aims to reduce its emissions by 50 percent by 2030. Valley Children’s Healthcare has planned a new environmental strategy to build energy resiliency for hospital campus operations and to drive efforts for improved air quality in the region. The plan will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and will achieve…

In facilities management, a lot of tasks require using a ladder. But without proper safety practices, ladder usage can lead to injuries or even death. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ladder deaths accounted for 161 on-the-job fatalities in 2020, the most recent year for which statistics are available. That same year, there…

  As extreme weather increases, so also do power outages. Here’s what you need to know  to improve facility resilience. Even as utilities work ardently to improve grid reliability, the sad truth is that an increase in extreme weather has increased grid unreliability as well. A recent study by Climate Central showed that blackouts increased…

Business leaders around the world are currently addressing not only economic volatility, geopolitical instability, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic but also a range of organizational shifts that have significant implications for structures, processes, and people. The shifts include complex questions about how to organize for speed to shore up resilience, find the…