Global Facility Management Association

The Global Facility Management Association (Global FM) is a federation of facilities management associations. It shares knowledge and understanding of facility management.

History and operations

Global Facility Management has the following objectives:

• Assisting countries with formation of their own facilities management association.
• Encouraging collaboration between facilities management associations.
• Recognizing excellence in facility management.

Launched in 2009, Global FM sponsors an annual "World FM Day", also known as World Facilities Management Day.

Member organizations

Global FM is operated by a board of directors representing its member associations, which include:

• Associaçăo Brasileira de Facilities (ABRAFAC)
• European Facility Management Network (EuroFM)
• Facility Management Association of Australia (FMA)
• Facilities Management Association of New Zealand (FMANZ)
• Hungarian Facility Management Society (HFMS)
• Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) (formerly BIFM)
• International Facility Management Association (IFMA) (United States and Canada)
• Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA)
• South African Facilities Management Association (safma)
• Turkish Facility Management Association (TRFMA)

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