Practicing Value-Based Facilities Management (VBFM) starts with a mindset shift, from managing facilities to managing value To achieve this, FM practitioners must: Identify Value : Understand what the organization truly needs from FM. Sustain Value : Build systems, processes, and standards that maintain quality and performance. Contribute Value : Innovate and improve to advance organizational success.It ’s a continuous cycle of alignment, improvement, and contribution, and t

Ask any Facilities Management (FM) professional what their role is, and you will often hear words like  maintenance ,  operations , or  support services.  While those are essential, they don’t tell the full story. In truth, FM exists for something far greater, to  enable business success . That’s where  Value-Based Facilities Management (VBFM)  comes in. It defines  why FM matters ,  what it stands for , and  how it delivers value  in ways that organizations can see, feel, an

Sustainability in Facilities Management (FM) isn’t only about energy efficiency or green buildings, it’s about sustaining  value  over time. In a world of shifting priorities, technological disruptions, and rising stakeholder expectations, FM professionals need more than short-term efficiency. They need a  pathway   that helps them remain relevant and continuously aligned with organizational purpose. That pathway is the  Value-Based Facilities Management (VBFM) Practice , gui