The traditional office is dead. Here's why - World Economic Forum
Nov 1, 2017 · The open-plan format that dominated traditional office design for the past century is being consigned to the dustbin of architectural history. Gone with it are many clerical, …
These innovations are creating the buildings of the future | World ...
Sep 23, 2024 · Innovative building materials Modern materials have enabled architects and engineers to design and construct ever more ambitious buildings. Innovative materials and …
The future of the office is changing: here’s how to improve the ...
Nov 8, 2022 · Commercial office real estate is in the process of significant transformation and there is no doubt technology will help play a role. All classes of office buildings should have …
How your workplace affects your productivity - The World …
Apr 27, 2015 · Modern workers may well empathise with Kafka’s description of his workplace. Much attention has been focussed recently on the current state of office design. The huge …
COP26: Here are 7 of the world's greenest buildings and best …
Nov 2, 2021 · From one of the world’s tallest timber buildings in Sweden, to a school made from bamboo in Indonesia, Build Better Now at COP26 features solutions to build more sustainably.
Adaptive reuse can help reimagine, repurpose and revitalize cities
Apr 30, 2025 · Adaptive reuse is a well-established practice that repurposes existing assets within the built environment for new uses, blending architectural heritage with modern needs. Faced …
Office furniture holds the secret to productivity
Aug 28, 2018 · With today’s office furniture ranging from the gimmicky to the purely functional, the style that companies opt for sends visual cues about their brand, not to mention impacting on …
Global Lighthouse Network 2025: World Economic Forum …
Geneva, Switzerland, 14 January 2025 – The World Economic Forum announces today that 17 innovative industrial sites have joined the Global Lighthouse Network, expanding the …
Here’s how a cleverly designed office can boost productivity
Mar 14, 2018 · The research fed into the design by showing how appealing to each of the five senses can affect a person’s ability to work towards different outcomes, from individual …
Why the building sector’s emissions milestone demands data …
May 1, 2025 · A new report shows the global building sector's CO₂ emissions stabilizing. But much work remains to be done to make the necessary reductions.