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How To Design Impactful Offices? Prioritize ESG Goals

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Increasingly, clients also view projects this way as they consider how their workplaces reflect their environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. On-site bike storage and proximity to a light rail station encourage occupants to commute to the office via public and active transportation.

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What Is Embodied Carbon And Why Does It Matter In Workspace Design?

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In the context of offices, embodied carbon is the carbon produced through the extraction, transportation, manufacturing, and assembly of the materials used to build, fit out and furnish an asset, in this case a building. manufacture/processing. transportation. manufacture/processing. transportation.

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Office sector net zero targets require significant shift in thinking

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The report argues that achieving net zero carbon emissions is a major component of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies in the commercial real estate sector, driven by a growing expectation from businesses, their customers and ultimately the public, to respond to the effects of climate change.

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

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The UK economy has a problem with its over 50s: following the COVID pandemic, they have been leaving the labour force en masse , causing headaches for businesses and the government. Given their relatively low income, these retirees could also potentially face financial difficulties later in retirement and add pressure to government spending.

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Firms are optimistic about AI, but most have little idea what to do with it

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Industries included manufacturing, financial services, retail, government/public sector, healthcare providers, energy and utilities, and transport and airlines. The survey was conducted by Coleman Parkes Research in June 2024.

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How to Create Strategic Partnerships

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Principal Company: Jennifer Schaus & Associates, a government contract consulting network Strategic partnership philosophy: Align consultants with different specialties to better serve clients and boost everyone’s bottom line. Proof it works: Schaus’s profits grew by 15% from 2011 to 2012 as a result of her partnerships.

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Ultrafabrics celebrates 25th anniversary with new and improved bio-based Volar Bio collection

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With the relaunch of Volar Bio, our multiple sustainability ingredient partners, and our move towards bio-based products in the transportation sector, it’s clear you can achieve sustainability without sacrificing quality and performance. And we can scale to meet the needs of a global audience. Here are some market highlights.