Building a brighter future: Healthy workplaces for a healthy workforce
Building a brighter future: Healthy workplaces for a healthy workforce
Part of the #INGdebates series. Follow @INGmedia for further updates
The pandemic has highlighted in no uncertain terms how buildings can affect our wellbeing. Despite much speculation, the future of the office looks secure, with most advocating for greater flexibility and improved working environments.
So as we look to return to the office, how can the property industry create spaces that enhance, rather than simply protect, the physical and mental health and wellbeing of occupiers? How is increased awareness of these issues being translated into the working practices of businesses across the country? What do employees actually want from their workspaces?
Watch our virtual debate with an expert group of panellists:
Leanne Tritton, ING Media (chair)
(@leannetritton)
Matthew Trowbridge, Chief Medical Officer, International WELL Building Institute
(@wellcertified)
Ben Channon, Director, Ekkist and author of 'Happy by Design' (@MindfulArchi)
Tomáš Jurdák, Head of Real Estate, MiddleCap
(@MiddleCap)
Francesca Brady, CEO, AirRated
(@AirRated_)
Henrik Clausen, Director, Fagerhult
(@FagerhultUK)
*Image of AirRated's first Platinum Rating in the UK developed by U+I and Ashby Capital.