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Report sets out nine ways cities can reduce carbon emissions

Workplace Insight

More than 75% of construction and demolition debris for the building was diverted from landfills, reducing the embodied carbon by 33% compared to a ground-up scenario. New York City instituted a Clean Construction Executive Order mandating all capital project agencies to lower embodied carbon from municipal construction projects.

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What Is ‘Bare Minimum Monday’ and Will It Work for You?

Success

And then I get to decide how to spend the rest of my Monday, and that usually looks something like self-care or doing something that would set me up to have a really good rest of the week …. There was a common theme bubbling up across the agency of, ‘I need time to do the actual work.’

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You Can Avoid Multitasking When You Focus on These 3 Things

Productivityist

Austin is a writer and consultant who runs a branding and content agency called Balernum. It’s a larger square divided up into four smaller squares. Anticipating bottlenecks and breakdowns, holdups and hand-offs, helps us line up tasks in a meaningful sequence. This is a guest post by Austin L. not “Why is Dad always gone?”