Which Articles have helped shape your perspective ?
By Phil Kirschner, Senior Expert and Associate Partner, McKinsey & Company New York
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Net zero transition costs for existing building stock need to be factored in now to ensure the industry does not face a 'carbon bubble' valuation crisis.
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Buildings are responsible for nearly 40 percent of the world’s carbon emissions. In Amsterdam, they are trying to create a blueprint to do something about it.
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Figuring out how much office space to lease may be more complicated than it’s ever been for occupiers. In addition to typical considerations like how many
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In an increasingly hotter world, what policies, designs, technologies & behaviours can provide thermal adequacy for coolth?
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Buried within the 730-page Inflation Reduction Act that Congress recently passed is a dizzying array of proposals that directly and indirectly impact the
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Explore what we need to do to reach net zero carbon in the built environment.
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Understanding group dynamics and how team-building, when done correctly, can dramatically improve workplace efficiency.
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How can you measure your building's carbon emissions and who owns the carbon? We offer a simple guide on the three scopes of emissions and ways to divide the ownership, underscoring the need for good data.
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Working in close range led to knowledge-sharing and faster innovation, a study finds.
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Cubicles are largely empty in downtown San Francisco and Midtown Manhattan, but workers in America’s midsize and small cities are back to their commutes.
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The SEC’s draft regulation would require all public companies to disclose emissions and risks related to their real estate. Here’s why the real-estate industry should move preemptively.
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Companies today should build workplaces that help them realize their strategies. Here’s why and how.
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We must update not just our workplaces but the mindset that leads them.
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As we redesign work for the hybrid future, it is vital to understand the ways that information flows and networks form within organizations.
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The globe-trotting lifestyle will be open only to a lucky few
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A hybrid-work challenge: taking attendance.
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It promises to bring new levels of social connectedness, mobility, and collaboration to a world of virtual work.
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“Companies need to think through what, exactly, they want to accomplish by bringing people back and why,” workplace expert Elise Freedman says.
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Nearly 75% of professionals tell Korn Ferry that a return to the office will be negative for their mental health. With the pandemic fading, leaders have their work cut out for them.
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Cheap and easy to make, concrete is a favorite building material around the world, with 30 billion metric tons used each year. But the cement industry accounts for 7 percent of global carbon emissions, spurring a research race to design more sustainable building materials, be it more eco-friendly concrete or enhanced wood materials.
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For over thirty years, progressive office thinking has been shaped by the ideas and lexicon of Dr Francis Duffy, writes Rob Harris
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Companies have mastered the art of unnecessary interactions. Winning in the next normal requires much more focus on true collaboration.
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The Biden administration is launching a new partnership with two states and several cities aimed at reducing planet-warming emissions from buildings.
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If firms want people to return to offices they’ll have to do something special. BHP chose to create the best office in the world
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