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Considering An Office Renovation? Here’s Why You Should Keep Your Furniture

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Upcycling and sustainable furniture manufacturing can mitigate the significant landfill waste and carbon emissions from discarded office furniture. This strategy also eliminates the need for extensive transportation and production associated with manufacturing new furniture, further reducing carbon emissions.

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Apply now for Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators 2024

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“Best Workplaces for Innovators allows our editors to identify organizations that most successfully encourage all their employees to be creative, to experiment, to invent.” ” Companies selected as Best Workplaces for Innovators will appear in the September 2024 issue of Fast Company magazine and on fastcompany.com.

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Swiss Post Offices – Lisbon

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Considered the best postal service in the world for the last six years, and operating in the communications, logistics, financial and passenger transport sectors, to carry out an outstanding design and build project in Lisbon. This project aimed to create a state-of-the-art office in Portugal for Swiss Post’s IT services.

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Going In Circles? Good!

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Designers encourage product manufacturers to include recycled content, lower VOCs, streamline manufacturing processes and track embodied carbon. The Carbon Leadership Forum defines embodied carbon as “greenhouse gas emissions arising from the manufacturing, transportation, installation, maintenance and disposal of building materials.”

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Is College Still Worth It?

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It’s an increasingly flexible, adaptable and creative proposition. As owner of the manufacturing firm InterTech Plastics, he knew about it all too well. He helped to design systems to make products cheaper to produce, enabling them to compete with Chinese manufacturers, while not sacrificing quality.

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Why the over 50s are leaving the workforce in huge numbers

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The industries with the largest percentage rises in inactivity among the over-50s are wholesale and retail (40% rise), transport and storage (+30%), and manufacturing (+25%). This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. What jobs are older workers leaving, and why? Difficult days lie ahead.

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How To Create 24 Hour Schedules?

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Whether you are managing a healthcare facility, a hospitality establishment, or a manufacturing plant, scheduling the right number of employees at the right times can be a daunting task. This may require some creative scheduling, especially if you have a large workforce and limited resources.