FMLink Newsletter — November 14, 2016 FMLink Newsletter — November 14, 2016 TOP STORIES ASHRAE/IES launch 2016 Energy Efficiency Standard (Products and Services » Publications) Link between workplace design and employee satisfaction confirmed by IIDA/BIFMA report (Surveys) Major transformation of workspace and real estate explored in JLL report (Surveys) Disinfectant selection, jansan distributor strategies covered in latest ISSA-TV videos (Products and Services » Publications) Water management technologies and services in intelligent buildings examined by Navigant Research (Surveys) Group urges EPA to level playing field for energy efficiency in Clean Power Plan (Developments » Energy Management) AASHE releases 2016 Sustainable Campus Index (Surveys) UPCOMING EVENTS Happening this week Nov 14 – Nov 15 : ASIS China Conference 2016 Nov 15 – Nov 18 : National Ergonomics Conference and ErgoExpo Nov 16 – Nov 17 : CoRE Tech 2016 (real estate / facilities / technology) Nov 16 – Nov 17 : EMEX: The Energy Management Exhibition Nov 16 – Nov 17 : International Security Conference and Exhibition (ISC East) Nov 17 : CIBSE Building Performance Conference and Exhibition Posted this week Mar 21 – Mar 23 : Facilities Management 2017 Apr 17 : Building Energy Summit 2017 Mar 18 – Mar 23 : Light+Building 2018 MORE STORIES JLL’s 2016 Real Estate Environmental Sustainability Index shows continued progress in transparency (Surveys) Battery-powered micro scrubber by Nilfisk’s Clarke reaches tight spaces (Products and Services » Carpeting and Flooring) Diversey Care intros sporicidal disinfectant wipes to assist in outbreak response (Products and Services » Other) $50,000 sustainable campus competition won by IUPUI, Butler University (Developments » Industry Awards) Rooflite adds regional green roof soil blender in Missouri (Developments » Corporate and Organization) ACORE launches energy storage report, PPA guidebook at Western energy finance event (Surveys) Six new cities roll out ShotSpotter gunfire detection technology (Products and Services » Software) Rethought transport design could improve physical, mental health of urban dwellers (Surveys) AIA Film Challenge winners address accessibility, urban planning, recycling (Developments » Industry Awards) Zen Ecosystems launches fast-payback energy management system (Products and Services » Software) EPA announces future commitments under methane emissions reduction program (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) CTBUH names Shanghai Tower “Best Tall Building Worldwide” among 2016 regional winners (Developments » Environment and Sustainability) BRE names first BIM Prospects awards (Developments » Industry Awards) ISSA launches combined cleaning and hygiene expo for Australia (Associations and Organizations) IREM celebrates real estate management excellence with 2016 REME Awards (Developments » Industry Awards) Bender monitoring tool optimizes proactive maintenance (Products and Services » Energy) BOMA 360 Performance Program continues global expansion, including Japan (Developments » Industry Awards)