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Make recycling part of your new year’s resolutions in 2021 – individuals, the private and public sector have a role to play towards environmental conservation and littering in our oceans

Make recycling part of your new year’s resolutions in 2021 – individuals, the private and public sector have a role to play towards environmental conservation and littering in our oceans

Wednesday, 10 February 2021 South Africa produces 108 million tons of waste per year. A total of 90% of that waste ends up in landfills and only 10% of waste is currently being recycled. According to the Worldwide Fund for Nature, only 16% of plastic in South Africa is recycled. The rest is thrown into […]

How connectivity and technology is disrupting the maritime

How connectivity and technology is disrupting the maritime

Tuesday, 01 December 2020 The incorporation of information and communications technologies (ICT) is transforming the way the maritime industry is doing business. While the sector is beginning to reap the benefits of integrating smart solutions in its operations, there are barriers that it needs to overcome to ensure that it optimally leverages the adoption of […]

Mentorships will help fast track efforts towards grooming a new pool of women in finance

Mentorships will help fast track efforts towards grooming a new pool of women in finance

We continue to hear the lament about the low numbers of women CEOs, CFOs, and women in finance or in leadership and decision-making positions. Yet South Africa has some of the most stringent laws on gender empowerment – on paper. The question remains, why do we still battle in meeting our empowerment targets and bridging […]

Covid-19 is ushering in new workplace layouts for 21st-century employees

Covid-19 is ushering in new workplace layouts for 21st-century employees

August, 11, 2020 Stemming the spread of the corona virus (Covid-19) pandemic has necessitated a new reality in the layout of workspaces. The status quo of pre-Covid-19 workplace layouts is no longer applicable as companies are required to strike a balance between applying social distancing protocols and maintaining exceptionally high hygiene and safety standards, and […]

Digitisation Presents – Work & Entrepreneurial Opportunities For Youth

Digitisation Presents – Work & Entrepreneurial Opportunities For Youth

July, 06, 2020 Opportunity may come knocking for those looking into the facilities management industry. The increasing adoption of technology solutions by many industries to offset the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and the slowdown of economic activity presents young, tech-savvy people with an unprecedented opportunity. Now is the time to become entrepreneurs, innovate smart […]

The 2017 Facilities Management South Africa Survey

The 2017 Facilities Management South Africa Survey

We at Servest believe the report demonstrates findings which benefit service providers and consultants, end-users/clients and the FM sector as a whole.

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The 2018 – 2019 Facilities Management Market Analysis Survey: South Africa

The 2018 – 2019 Facilities Management Market Analysis Survey: South Africa

Servest has conducted its first annual Facilities Management (FM) survey to assess the market, with the purpose of understanding the services sector needs of their clients and the South African market as whole.

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The multi-faceted multi-talented facilities management landscape

The multi-faceted multi-talented facilities management landscape

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Global innovations 2020 and beyond

Global innovations 2020 and beyond

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Facilities management in SA and UK and globally

Facilities management in SA and UK and globally

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