National Aquarium Turning Guests’ Trash Into Soil
Compostable cups, plates, containers, and lids will be turned into nutrient-rich soil and mulch for area farms, gardens, and Waterfront Park surrounding the Baltimore Aquarium.
NJIT Cuts Ribbon On New State-of-the-Art Wellness, Events Center
The state-of-the-art, multipurpose building provides large-scale space for professional conferencing, training, and career fairs, as well as social settings for the NJIT community.
Thinking About Designing Your Workplace Around Millennials? Stop!
Based on its research and experience, BHDP Architecture finds that the best way to think about Millennials and their impact on workplace design may be to think about them a lot less.
Flexibility To Work Remotely: The New Normal
Staples Workplace Survey reveals the ability to work remote is a “must have” for nearly half of employees.
Question Of The Week: How Can Winter Illnesses Be Prevented?
With flu and norovirus season ramping up and expected to last through May, facilities across the country are honing in on illness prevention.
Pro Bono Services Expand Opportunity For Boston Nonprofit
The Travis Roy Foundation moved into a 2,000 square foot office featuring accessible design, with the support of donated services from several area firms.
U.S. Workers Waste 160M Days Per Year Seeking Workspace
Four in 10 office workers spend up to 60 minutes every week searching for available desks, conference rooms, or colleagues, finds a new Senion survey.
How To Offset Cellular Interference From Building Materials
Building materials like concrete, steel, and glass are often the primary culprit when buildings experience poor cellular signal. DAS offers one way to address the problem.
Did You Miss Our How Can Wireless Increase Workforce Productivity Webinar?
View this free webinar video and learn how a well-planned wireless solution can easily improve workforce productivity.
Record Number Of Companies Earn Top Score On Equality
A record-breaking 609 businesses are advancing policies and practices to protect LGBTQ workers around the world, according to the 2018 Corporate Equality Index.
IWBI Releases Manufacturer’s Guide To WELL
This new guide helps manufacturers who produce sustainable building products and materials navigate the WELL Building Standard.
Global Study Asks: How Do Green Buildings Impact Thinking, Health, Sleep?
A Harvard study is recruiting buildings around the world to discover the impact of green buildings on health and productivity.
Naava Smart Green Walls
With technology imbued into these living walls, the air filtration capabilities of the plants are maximized.
Friday Funny: Office Party City
The holiday season is just around the corner, and that means company parties. Find out which cities have the best—and worst—office celebrations.
Workplace Comfort: One Size Does Not Fit All
New research shows having personal control of your workspace, such as lighting and temperature, improves overall workplace productivity and engagement.
Business Cleanliness Matters To Consumers
Nine out of 10 consumers agree that they are more likely to have an overall negative opinion of an independent business if its public spaces are not clean.
Workplace Design Matters To Millennials
New study finds office design and aesthetics are playing a greater role in recruiting young talent.
Envoy Deliveries Expedites Mailroom Operations
Whether packages are delivered to a large mailroom or the front desk, this new app from Envoy automates the receiving, sorting, and pick up of these items.
More Sleep Would Make Americans Better Employees
With daylight saving time coming to an end soon, it might be a good time to catch up on some sleep.
Six Rules For Using Grey Water Properly
Many commercial facilities are reducing their water consumption by using greywater. Here are some rules and guidelines for using it safely and properly.