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

Workplace Insight

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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3 Ways To Revamp Your Office Without Breaking The Bank

Allwork

According to a survey from McKinsey , occupants are focused on just a few things when it comes to their workplace needs: flexibility, inclusion, wellbeing and work-life balance. . It feels nearly impossible to compete with a Class A office equipped with state-of-the-art technology, on-site coffee shops and meditation rooms. .

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

Allwork

NeoCon typically informs design and furnishing of workspaces for the coming years, and the emphasis this year was clearly on creating spaces that support a hybrid workplace. . The emphasis this year was clearly on creating spaces that support a hybrid workplace. . Hospitable. Humanistic. . Creating places with space delineation.

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Connection and collaboration motivate people to work from an office

Workplace Insight

The key driver for employees wanting to go into the office is the need for socialisation and collaboration, according to the latest quarterly Workplace Index from Eptura. million desks, 37,000 buildings, and 440,000 floors across more than 8,000 companies as well as a survey of 6,700 employees on workplace attitudes and behaviors.

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Zoom opens new London ‘Engagement Hub’

Workplace Insight

The move has been designed to bring Zoom’s new workplace strategy to life, providing optimal working spaces for colleagues who live close to the office to collaborate in-person on designated team days. The office is fully equipped with the tools, technologies and workspaces to foster human connection as well as enable digital engagement.

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How to Make Your Workplace Greener

Eco-Office Gals

There are a range of methods which can be employed to make your workplace more environmentally sound. The same can be achieved with presentation hand-outs, receipts for payments, and many other documents used in the workplace. What to do with the old equipment? Minimize the amount of paper used.

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Better Eco Friendly Choices for Your Business in 2017

Eco-Office Gals

To help save the environment we need to reduce the amount of energy we use, and as such you should find ways to reduce the energy consumption in your workplace. Eco-friendly web hosting companies are those that try as much as possible to reduce their carbon footprint on the planet. Use eco-friendly hosting companies.

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