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Remote and hybrid working may have significant impact on carbon footprint

Workplace Insight

Fully remote workers can have a 54 percent lower carbon footprint compared with fully in-office workers, and all forms of remote and hybrid working have the potential to cut emissions, according to a new study from researcher at Cornell University and sponsored by Microsoft.

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Resimercial Design Balances Comfort and Sustainability in the Office

Allwork

Options such as a pantry, open lounge, meditation rooms, phone booths, and outdoor spaces allow employees to choose their journey throughout the day rather than be limited to a workstation. An essential aspect of sustainability is the integration of holistic practices within an organization.

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

Allwork

With many employees resistant to return to the workplace, efforts are focusing on helping organizations navigate an environment where uncertainty continues to prevail regarding how offices will be used. . Manufacturers clearly understood the dilemma organizations and occupiers face when it comes to planning in the hybrid workplace.

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Eco Mobile and Broadband

Eco-Office Gals

Cell phones and broadband are now an everyday part of life not only in the developed world but increasingly in many developing countries. Every year, millions of people around the world upgrade their cell phones often discarding the old phone rather than recycling them. Recycling cell phones. Using a green cell phone.

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

Ideas.Ted

Flocc alternates heads-down “red time” with Swedish fika ( a coffee break), while Glasgow call center Pursuit Marketing offers workers free breakfast before they hit the phones. This will demand resilience, reflection and problem-solving among employees and in organizations.

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New Types of Energy Efficient Lighting

Eco-Office Gals

Energy efficiency has become more prominent as individuals, commerce and industry become more conscious of their carbon footprints. Organic Light Emitting Diodes. Organic Light Emitting Diodes – OLEDs, replace the electroluminescent layer with a thin film of organic compounds which is situated between two electrodes.

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Mobile Marketing Techniques for Eco Friendly Businesses

Eco-Office Gals

Green consciousness and eco-friendly movements are gaining more momentum every day, manifesting themselves in everything from recycling to organic produce. Some people now spend more time surfing the net on their phones than they do at home. The recent buzz about global climate change has spurred a number of other changes in the world.