sustainability

Sustainability

The sustainability shift: how IoT is changing the game

As we move from a linear towards a circular economy, the Internet of Things is enabling a global paradigm shift in sustainability in the workplace

When light is more than light: the connected lighting system

As connected lighting systems become more sophisticated in the digital age, corporates are using quality of light as a tool to achieve better employee performance and wellbeing

Death of dull: Toronto 2019 tracks the big changes ahead

The Canadian workplace has a reputation for caution on major workplace shifts, but an action-packed WORKTECH Toronto 2019 conference suggested an eye firmly on the future

Mini design briefing: the biodegradable plastic debate

Facility managers beware: while biodegradable plastics present an opportunity to solve one of our most significant sustainability challenges, they’re not without controversy

Deloitte sets a new precedent for green buildings

From furniture, choice settings and energy efficiencies, Deloitte’s new London headquarters boasts unparalleled sustainability credentials and employee wellbeing initiatives with help from furniture consultants Sketch

Green sky thinking means that buildings should be never finished

Green Sky Thinking: why work buildings should never be finished

Amid economic turmoil, sustainable initiatives are the first to get the chop. But advocates of new thinking from a green perspective suggest it can provide timeless answers to current property problems

Battling burnout: what North American workers need right now

The results of a Staples survey of more than 3,000 office workers in the US and Canada revealed that more needs to be done to improve employee engagement and morale

Harnessing the potential of co-working

Co-working has great potential to fundamentally change knowledge work and catalyse innovation in the future