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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

Allwork

Specialized spaces within coworking environments are trending, providing tailored amenities and designs for niche industries to foster creativity and collaboration. Imagine a community where creativity flows freely, where expertise is revered, and where collaboration fuels innovation. What sets these businesses apart?

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Entries now open for the Sustainable Design Collective Annual Awards

Workplace Insight

There are three categories: New build and retrofit projects; New products and materials; Innovation including new services or IT solutions as well as collaborations with not-for-profit organisations. Manufacturers and suppliers also participate through hosting table discussions and workshops. “We

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Arper launches first sustainability report

Workplace Insight

Post-consumer PP was then applied to Arper products from 2023 Launch of the Arper District project, a series of dedicated meetings to engage suppliers and encourage them to align their practices with those of the company, to develop a more sustainable value chain. Introduction of “Sustainable Mobility On the Go” (S.M.O.G.),

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Sustainable Design Collective announces new forum and awards

Workplace Insight

Originally formed in January 2022, the Sustainable Design Collective hosts regular meetings to collaborate and discuss new opportunities to promote environmental and social responsibility within the office workplace. The group is now inviting conversations with fellow designers as well as suppliers and manufacturers.

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

Workplace Insight

For example, in 2022 a high street bank had its advertising campaign pulled for promoting its tree-planting scheme and net-zero plan without acknowledging that it is financing fossil fuel projects. Looking at the smaller things that can be updated or changed can be a great start when creating a sustainable workplace.

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To boost productivity in the UK, we need to think big and different

Workplace Insight

All suppliers have best practices which can be distributed by role to enable active reminders, ongoing support, plus tracking of use and improvement of content daily. Embracing digitalisation across sectors can automate routine tasks, enhance communication and collaboration, and optimise processes.

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Five reasons why (Framery) office pods help to solve the great workplace debate

Workplace Insight

In 2010, Framery introduced the first pod to the market and now there are over 200 suppliers globally. More than 1,900 companies, including the likes of LinkedIn, Puma and H&M have so far invested in the service, promoting a better understanding of our work behaviours. It’s a fact – pods are taking over the office.