Centenary vlog: UCEM’s long-standing partnership with the British Council for Offices (BCO)

Posted on: 16 April, 2019

During the course of the 100 years The College of Estate Management (CEM) and then University College of Estate Management (UCEM) has operated in so far, there have been many cross-organisational collaborations. One such partnership is that held with the British Council for Offices (BCO) since 1990, when CEM assisted in the BCO’s creation. As we reflect on UCEM’s centenary, now seemed a good time to throw light on this partnership and learn a little more about the BCO.

UCEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton visited the BCO’s HQ in London and spoke to the organisation’s CEO, Richard Kauntze about the relationship and what the BCO plans to do next…

To find out more about the BCO, visit www.bco.org.uk/ or to learn more about our first 100 years, visit www.ucem.ac.uk/100-years-of-ucem/

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