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Workspace Group to Introduce Solar Power to U.K. Offices

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Under this agreement, a new solar panel farm in Devon, capable of producing a reported 22 gigawatts per year, will supply about two-thirds of the electricity needed for Workspace’s 77 offices across London and the South of England. Bloomberg reports that an unprecedented 43 construction projects, amounting to 5.1

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

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The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched new guidance on Scope 3 embodied carbon measurement and reporting, for stakeholders across the built environment. Scope 3 represents a proportion of an organisation’s indirect embodied carbon emissions that can constitute up to 80-95 percent of its total value chain footprint.

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3 Ways To Revamp Your Office Without Breaking The Bank

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A 2017 report from the U.S. While some offices take this concept to the extreme by purchasing live green walls that cost thousands of dollars, incorporating biophilic design doesn’t have to be so complicated. . A 2017 report from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency shows that furniture waste made up 12.2

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Resources And Tips To Harness The Power Of Interior Design For Environmental Impact — And Employee Retention

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This has taken quite a bit of demand from interior designers who want to know what products are made of, how they are sourced, and what their carbon footprint is. . “As We can’t just look at a chair and purchase it because it fits the design aesthetic of a space.”. It’s all about circularity.

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5 Powerful Sustainability Strategies To Help Coworking Centers Go Green

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It goes to show that you don’t need to purchase the latest gadget for the technology to still work. The ULI report recommends installing smart AI and technologies to improve energy efficiency in office buildings. Establish sustainable partnerships Forming partnerships can do wonders for your sustainability efforts.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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are made to order, with select products available for purchase at retailers like Target and Sephora. A 2022 Glossy article notes a reported annual revenue of $100 million and that the company is in a “prime spot” for potential acquisition or a public offering. The company raised $150 million in private equity funding in 2020.

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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? Or, if they are changing their equipment, they could look at purchasing refurbished items themselves.