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“When we started exploring sustainability, the conversation in the furniture world was still, ‘You don’t eat your chair, so who cares about its toxins?’. Jane Abernathy’s words sound ridiculous to our 2021 ears. But Humanscale’s chief sustainability officer first broached the subject of product labels half a decade ago. “Back then, suppliers would tell us […]
Ergonomics is about so much more than the way you sit at your computer or the installation of sit/stand desks throughout your workplace. Did you know a major and often underappreciated influence on employee well-being is the impact of light? It also is a significant factor in energy use and, therefore, the costs of running […]
Hands up if you’re one of those people now feeling more than a little confused about the optimal way of working at a desk. After years of being told that we’re all too sedentary and that we should be standing at our workspaces, rather than sitting, now there are reports that too much standing can’t […]
When we look back on 2019, it’s inevitable that one of the standout topics of conversation we will remember will be the KonMari method – namely the system of decluttering your home made popular by author and television personality Marie Kondo. But it’s a concept that isn’t confined to the home – our workplaces too are […]
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