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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

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But beyond this, flexible workspaces are now contributing to the community in a variety of ways, from helping to reduce the carbon footprint of daily commutes, to driving local economic growth and supporting local charity initiatives. This can include hosting events, workshops, groups or seminars. to causes such as the Great City Race.

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NeoCon 2022: Leveraging Design To Support ‘Untethered Working’ And A Hybrid Future

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The annual gathering of furniture and interiors professionals was in full-scale for the first time since 2019. For example, private offices were presented in a way that showed an easy flex to meeting room space. Multipurpose meeting spaces. Portable power. To support the added mobility, new solutions for portable power were also shown.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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For example, Flocc London digital consultancy ELSE holds their internal meetings on hard chairs to encourage people to be brief, while at Copenhagen-based IIH Nordic, they use countdown timers to keep meetings short. Shorter working hours also translate into lower energy consumption, less carbon emissions and less commuting time.

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Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

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So by example, I had no knowledge of the fact that offices were actually already 50% empty prior to the pandemic, meaning most offices are massively underperforming. Because really what they’re trying to do is say, return to 2019 so I can continue to make a living the way that I always have. That sort of thing.

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