Facilities: Volume 30 Issue 9/10

Developing a sustainable approach to corporate FM in Nigeria

Yewande Adewunmi, Modupe Omirin, Hikmot Koleoso

This paper aims to examine common environmental practices and strategies for implementing sustainable FM among Nigerian FM practitioners.

Decision support tools in energy‐led, non‐domestic building refurbishment: Towards a generic model for property professionals

Megan Strachan, Phil Banfill

Pressure is growing globally for larger businesses to improve the energy performance of the buildings in which they operate. Property or facility managers are usually responsible…

Critical social sustainability factors in urban conservation: The case of the central police station compound in Hong Kong

Hiu Kwan Esther Yung, Hon Wan Edwin Chan

The purpose of this paper is to identify the critical factors for enhancing social sustainability of the conservation of built heritage projects and to highlight the importance of…

Carbon audit: a literature review and an empirical study on a hotel

Joseph H.K. Lai, Francis W.H. Yik, C.S. Man

Worldwide, many carbon audit guidelines have been developed, but comparative reviews of these guidelines and empirical findings of carbon emissions from hotels remain limited. The…

Key performance indicators (KPI) for the sustainability of building energy efficiency retrofit (BEER) in hotel buildings in China

Peng Peng Xu, Edwin H.W. Chan, Queena K. Qian

Building energy efficiency retrofit (BEER) not only provides excellent opportunities to reduce overall energy consumption of buildings in a city but also encourages environmental…

Building Methodological Bridges

Zehra Waheed

Sustainability