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The ROI of Wellbeing: What’s the Value of Wellness-Focused Office Fit Outs?

Dubai’s ascent as a pivotal global business hub is undeniable. This dynamic environment attracts multinational corporations and ambitious enterprises, all vying for a competitive edge. Increasingly, that edge is being sharpened within the very walls of their offices. The conversation around Office Fit Outs in Dubai has evolved far beyond mere aesthetics; it’s now a […].

Nicola Trivett 11 min read

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A Retrospective: How Office Fit-Outs Shaped Out in 2024

The year 2024 was a pivotal one for businesses rethinking their office spaces, with sustainability taking centre stage. Across the UAE and beyond, organisations focused on reducing environmental impact, improving employee well-being, and aligning with global ESG goals. This shift transformed fit-outs into more than just functional spaces – they became a reflection of a […].

Nicola Trivett 7 min read

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From Vision to Vibrant Workspace – Case Study: Sprinklr’s Office Fit-Out

Every workplace tells a story. Whether it speaks of collaboration, innovation, or sustainability, an office is more than just a functional space – it reflects the values and priorities of the organisation. Yet many businesses struggle with workspaces that no longer serve their purpose. Outdated layouts, limited flexibility, and uninspiring designs can quietly undermine employee […].

Nicola Trivett 8 min read

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Health-Focused Office Fit-Outs: How to Integrate Wellness Zones into Your Office

Do your office spaces inspire health, focus, and creativity? The role of workplaces has evolved dramatically in recent years, with more businesses recognising that the physical environment is deeply connected to employee wellbeing. As the modern workforce faces challenges like stress, burnout, and hybrid work demands, solutions that prioritise health and adaptability are becoming increasingly […].

Nicola Trivett 7 min read

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From Vision to Reality: Implementing Sustainable Practices in Office Fit Outs

In recent years, sustainability has become a key consideration in modern business operations. This shift is driven by a growing awareness of environmental issues, increasing regulatory pressures, and the recognition that sustainable practices can lead to long-term financial benefits. Companies are realising that adopting environmentally friendly practices is not only beneficial for the planet but […].

Nicola Trivett 8 min read

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Release of 2022 Sustainability Report

We are delighted to release our 2022 Sustainability Report, covering the financial year ending 31 March 2022. The report details Summertown’s performance against the environmental, economic, and social issues that we believe matter most to our business and stakeholders. The 2022 report is our 7th annual sustainability report and is prepared in accordance with the […].

Nicola Trivett 4 min read

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The Digital Workplace - Going Paperless

The COVID-19 crisis is driving a long-delayed move to a more digital business environment. It has drastically accelerated the implementation of digital workplace technology, and further demonstrated the potential of paperless work environments, where the use of paper is eliminated or greatly reduced..

Nicola Trivett 7 min read

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Plastic-Free Workplace: 10 Easy Steps to Reduce Plastic Usage

Plastic is non-biodegradable. If not recycled, it can last for thousands of years, and many plastic items are not recycled, like plastic straws and bags. Businesses and private individuals all over the UAE are trying to break our plastic habit. These are just a few examples of the many initiatives being implemented all over the country..

Nicola Trivett 7 min read

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Top 7 Sustainable Workplace Practices

Sustainable Business will (probably) Save the Earth The international community, though they seek to demonstrate a consensus on climate change and global warming through various agreements, the real work of minimizing and reversing environmental damage will be in the hands of national governments and businesses. Governments, like the forward-thinking government of the UAE, will be […].

Nicola Trivett 13 min read

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Sustainable Workplace Fit Out and Certifications: Why it Matters for Your Business & Employees

1. The Green Building Revolution in the UAE The UAE is one of the highest energy consumers per capita in the world. The extraordinary economic growth of the country since the 1960s, a growing and more urbanised population, changes in lifestyle and work habits, a construction boom, as well as a relatively low subsidised energy […].

Nicola Trivett 19 min read

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The ROI of Wellbeing: What’s the Value of Wellness-Focused Office Fit Outs?

A Retrospective: How Office Fit-Outs Shaped Out in 2024

From Vision to Vibrant Workspace – Case Study: Sprinklr’s Office Fit-Out

Health-Focused Office Fit-Outs: How to Integrate Wellness Zones into Your Office

From Vision to Reality: Implementing Sustainable Practices in Office Fit Outs

Release of 2022 Sustainability Report

The Digital Workplace - Going Paperless

Plastic-Free Workplace: 10 Easy Steps to Reduce Plastic Usage

Top 7 Sustainable Workplace Practices

Sustainable Workplace Fit Out and Certifications: Why it Matters for Your Business & Employees