{"id":119087,"date":"2022-12-02T16:16:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=119087"},"modified":"2022-12-02T16:16:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:16:07","slug":"bams-integrated-facilities-management-business-attains-platinum-sustainability-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/bams-integrated-facilities-management-business-attains-platinum-sustainability-award\/119087\/","title":{"rendered":"BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business attains platinum sustainability award"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The SFMI assessment has awarded BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business platinum, the highest grade achievable<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acclaro-advisory.com\/sfmi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI)<\/a> annual assessment has graded BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business as Platinum for the first time, the highest level achievable in the metric.<\/p>\n<p>The SFMI evaluates the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance of FM service providers. It is the only sustainability benchmark for the UK FM sector.<\/p>\n<h3>BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business was assessed on environment, social and governance principles<\/h3>\n<p>The platinum award reflects BAM\u2019s accomplishments in establishing a sustainable organisational culture.<\/p>\n<p>In its annual assessment, SFMI compares the sustainability commitment of FM enterprises. ESG (environment, social and governance) are the three key subjects it considers.<\/p>\n<p>The best businesses prioritise sustainability as a key factor in their operations and implement a consistent, successful strategy.<\/p>\n<p>BAM\u2019s UK &amp; Ireland businesses set an ambitious carbon target to become net zero by 2026 in their direct operations in October.<\/p>\n<h3>BAM has made several contributions towards sustainability in the built environment<\/h3>\n<p>Other recent developments include BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business assisting SFMI and other contractors in developing a tool for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/scope-3-emissions-guidance-to-better-enable-achieving-net-zero-buildings\/114281\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">managing Scope 3 carbon emissions in the FM sector<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>BAM sponsored the initial Scope 3 Framework to develop a solution to collect, aggregate and analyse complex Scope 3 data and move another step closer to positioning the FM industry at the heart of the decarbonisation pathway for the built environment.<\/p>\n<p>The updated framework captures a much wider range of emissions relating, for example, to travel to and from buildings, materials used in its maintenance, and even food supplied in canteens.<\/p>\n<h3>The award recognises BAM\u2019s commitment to sustainability<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/abbe-pickthall-integrated-facilities-managing-director-bam\/117755\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abbe Pickthall, managing director of BAM<\/a>, commented: \u201cWe are tremendously happy to have achieved a platinum award, a first for our business.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Achieving the SFMI platinum standard places us amongst the leading companies delivering sustainable integrated services in the UK and reflects BAM\u2019s commitment to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/featured\/building-for-a-better-tomorrow-how-can-the-sector-deliver-a-sustainable-built-environment\/114855\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lifecycle of the built environment<\/a>. Today is a celebration of that approach and something we can all be extremely proud of\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SFMI assessment has awarded BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business platinum, the highest grade achievable. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[307],"tags":[742,465],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-119087","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-energy-news","7":"tag-facilities-management","8":"tag-sustainable-construction"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business wins sustainability award<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The SFMI assessment has awarded BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business platinum, the highest grade achievable in the sustainability benchmark\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/bams-integrated-facilities-management-business-attains-platinum-sustainability-award\/119087\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business attains platinum sustainability award\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The SFMI assessment has awarded BAM\u2019s integrated facilities management business platinum, the highest grade achievable\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/bams-integrated-facilities-management-business-attains-platinum-sustainability-award\/119087\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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