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Office Farms contribute to BREEAM & WELL Scores, enhancing commercial value

Square Mile Farms in collaboration with Hollen+ have created a model that rapidly shows the areas where an experiential office farm can contribute to elevating accreditation scores for a small capital investment and substantial ROI. Market data shows that buildings ...

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Raising awareness for occupational health and employee wellbeing

Today marks the start of Occupational Health Awareness Week (OHAW), which aims to raise awareness of occupational health (OH) and explain the value it provides. The week is facilitated by the Society of Occupational Medicine (SOM), whose research shows that ...

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UK’s first 5.5 star rated NABERS UK building completes

11 Belgrave Road in London Victoria, the UK’s first building to achieve a NABERS UK Design for Performance 5.5-star rating for building efficiency has completed. The 150,000 sq. ft net zero carbon workplace, developed by global real estate development, investment ...

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Carlisle announces national recognition agreement with RMT Union

Carlisle Support Services has announced a national voluntary recognition agreement with Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) Union, the first of its kind within the outsourced industry, to foster a joined-up vision of improving industrial relations and employee wellbeing. This ...

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Westminster forum on workplace wellbeing officially launches

A new Westminster wellbeing group to tackle post-pandemic challenges undermining work health and productivity has been officially launched. The Policy Liaison Group (PLG) on Workplace Wellbeing was formally launched in Westminster on 5 September 2024. The new cross-party forum chaired ...

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Inclusive spaces, sustainable places: Dulux Trade leads the discussion during Allermuir event

Leading paint manufacturer, Dulux Trade, recently invited architects, specifiers and interior designers to the Allermuir showroom in London for a panel discussion exploring inclusive design and the power of colour and sustainability on wellbeing. Designing inclusive spaces presents a unique set ...

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A healthy vend

A new healthy eating framework to improve health and wellbeing within the NHS is being supported by the vending industry. Westways Vending Finance Director, Natalie Baker explains the concept Over the years, the perception of vending machines has changed. There ...

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Sodexo achieves menopause-friendly employer accreditation

Sodexo UK and Ireland has achieved The Menopause Friendly Accreditation, awarded in recognition of its efforts to foster an inclusive culture and provide robust support for colleagues experiencing menopause. The Menopause Friendly Accreditation, established by Henpicked: recognises high standards and ...

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Magenta Security unveils staff mental health and wellbeing support programme

The security firm has launched a programme to provide mental health and general wellbeing support to staff. Partnering with a leading care and metal heath consultancy, an employee assistance solutions provider, Magenta Security Services is offering an array of free ...

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Compass makes further progress on health and wellbeing targets

In its second year of reporting, Compass Group UK & Ireland it has recorded a further reduction in salt, fat and saturated fat, in thousands of recipes – alongside procuring and serving more vegetables. The food and support services 50,000 ...

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