Iconic central London buildings to be heated by new low carbon heat network

Iconic central London buildings to be heated by new low carbon heat network

A new £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project has been launched in Westminster, signifying a major step towards driving investment and creating well-paid, secure jobs. Unveiled yesterday (6 November), this large new heat network in Westminster will become one of the UK’s first ‘heat network zones’ – places where heat networks are the cheapest and best…

What Amenities Do Healthcare Employees Want?

What Amenities Do Healthcare Employees Want?

Amenities are a critical part of employee satisfaction. Amenities play an important role in helping employees feel satisfied with both their organizations and healthcare facilities. The right amenities can also help employees decompress from stressful or overstimulating work environments. They can even contribute to an organization’s overall sense of culture. Healthcare Facilities Today recently spoke…

Building Better Healthcare Through Strategic Funding

Building Better Healthcare Through Strategic Funding

For healthcare funding to succeed, facilities managers must ensure infrastructure investments are sustainable operationally and financially. Facilities managers play a vital role in identifying the infrastructure needs of the healthcare system and ensuring facilities are aligned with current and future healthcare demands. Tapping into a facilities manager’s deep understanding of building conditions, operational requirements and…

Lehigh Valley Health Network Breaks Ground on Third Neighborhood Hospital

Lehigh Valley Health Network Breaks Ground on Third Neighborhood Hospital

The facility is expected to open in winter 2026. Ground has officially been broken for Lehigh Valley Health Network’s third neighborhood hospital. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) and community leaders gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off construction of Lehigh Valley Hospital (LVH)–Tannersville, expected to open in winter 2026. The hospital is planned for…

Flooring Trends for Facilities with Heavy Traffic

Flooring Trends for Facilities with Heavy Traffic

Facility managers are seeking more durable, maintenance-free options for their buildings Institutional and commercial facilities each have different needs for the flooring in their buildings, but all have one thing in common: Their floors experience heavy use and need to be durable to withstand the traffic. In 2024, designers leaned into flooring trends that focused…

What are natural climate solutions?

What are natural climate solutions?

A 3D rendering of light bulb covered with green grass and blooming yellow flowers against light gray background As with many aspects of modern life, technology has a significant role to play in tackling climate change—arguably the greatest challenge our species has ever faced. But to avoid the most devastating effects of a warming planet, we’ll…