In certain circumstances, a company will do better with two or more types of office accommodation. In recent decades there has been a revolution in the way we think about office space. It used to be a matter of (more…)

Sometimes the green movement has been associated with being opposed to business interests. In its early years, the movement sometimes campaigned aggressively against pollution caused by economic development. (more…)

A recent report by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has attempted to calculate what manmade climate change will do to life in Britain by the middle of this century. (more…)

A recent United Nations report has highlighted the enormous threat posed to people and planet by unsustainable development. The report, called ‘Resilient people, resilient planet: a future worth choosing,’ was partly composed by a panel of politicians. (more…)

The British economic environment is still a little bleak at the moment. With the European economy fragile, the prospects for steady and strong growth in the near future are far from assured. Nonetheless, some businesses are starting out in 2012 and they are right to take on the (more…)

The implementation of remote working does not automatically lead to positive outcomes. It is possible for things to go awry if the planning or maintenance of the system is substandard. (more…)

Recent research published in the Nature Geoscience Journal has suggested that artificial climate change could prevent significant global cooling. (more…)

The Earth Summit of 1992 in Rio de Janeiro was a major gathering of world leaders. The elder George Bush was then President of the United States, John Major was Prime Minister of the UK and the Cold War had only ended a couple of years before. Hopes for a more sustainable approach to (more…)

Downsizing is a very tricky process for everyone involved. No managers enjoy having to adjust an operation by reducing its workforce, but sometimes there are few alternatives. There are real problems related to the process and some of these do relate to office accommodation. (more…)

It does seem that artificial climate change is something the UK and the rest of the world will be obliged to get used to. Although concerted efforts can limit the rising temperatures, it is already the case that melons are being produced in Kent. (more…)