In an ongoing quest to improve business operations, Virgin Media has partnered with Active Workplace Solutions since 2007. Over the last 14 years, Active has supported the Virgin Media facilities and property maintenance review programme throughout the UK and has a proven track record in the delivery and management of the FM services procured.
During the first COVID lockdown employee desks were cleared of all items (including some personal possessions) to allow for the regular enhanced cleaning which was required.
Desks were photographed, any items on the desks were bagged up and placed in a box and then the box was labeled with the desk number as an identifier before being stored on site.
The new process was originally trialled on two Manchester sites and as this was successful it was rolled out across all Virgin Media sites. Active’s tasks included:
Benefit and Results
Quantities of furniture and effects recycled across 15 locations and over 33 days: