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Navigating Uncertainty: Strategies For Success In Commercial Real Estate Amid Global Turmoil

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Businesses are consistently drawn to high-quality, Class A office spaces with diverse amenities that promote an inspiring and healthful workplace environment. View of proposed Northwestern Mutual North Office Building. Image courtesy of Lifang. 600 Fifth holistically reimagines the entire city block.

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Businesses need to take real action to create a more sustainable workplace

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It’s been written in annual reports and immortalised in pledges shared with stakeholders, but the question still remains – what action is actually being taken, including in the creation of a sustainable workplace? A new focus Focusing on the physical workplace itself is a crucial step in the journey.

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Living Buildings Are On The Way — The Future Office Will Breathe, Digest And Grow

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They proposed that the structure of the living building be formed by enabling native trees to grow over a CNC (computer designed) plywood scaffold. Mycelium is low-cost, low-density and has a low carbon footprint. Technology can act as a springboard for transforming living building ideas into lived realities.

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UKGBC publishes new guidance on embodied carbon emissions reporting for more rigorous carbon reduction strategy

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The GHG Protocol sets out a standard framework and tools for measuring emissions and is the most common way for organisations to fully assess the overall carbon footprint of activity.

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EU building data project to drive full decarbonisation in three European countries

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Currently, almost all building regulations in Europe only address carbon emissions from the building operation, ignoring the emissions that are generated before a building comes into use and at the end of its life. Certain leading markets like Denmark, Finland, France and the Netherlands have already enacted whole life carbon policies.

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Massive investment programme needed to facilitate carbon neutral future, WEF report claims

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trillion in investments is derived from average clean power generation costs of solar, off-shore and on-shore wind, nuclear and geothermal, electrolyzer costs for clean hydrogen and carbon transport, as well as storage costs. According to the report, the $13.5