Trends & Insights

The hybrid work journey includes challenges that can catch leaders on the back foot

As more employees return to the office, companies struggle to get the hybrid model correct because they need to invest in more technology and put people first.

Environmental goals and the talent war have companies looking for cost-effective improvements

Managers are thinking creatively to inspire workers as collaboration dips

A new study highlights when and where people are at their best

The rise of virtual worlds could help companies bring hybrid workforces together

Aiming to support wellbeing and tempt people into the office, companies are currying favor with food

A survey shows firms are doling out incentives to tempt employees back to the office

Some buildings are falling behind as the focus on sustainability reshapes the business outlook

With students travelling abroad again, investors are following

Converging needs are leading to more dialogue and transparency than ever before

Hybrid work and the e-commerce boom are driving demand for spare space

Measures to limit real estate’s environmental impact are gathering pace, but some managers are struggling to keep up

Rising interest rates are behind challenges to securing new loans

Organizations are opting for higher quality buildings as they commit to carbon net zero

Doubling down of decarbonization efforts despite macroeconomic headwinds

Incentives and legislation push for sustainability in both new and older buildings

The built environment has work to do to be part of a net zero future

New and existing cities need to manage climate risks for fast-growing populations

A sustainability mindset is increasingly prevalent at the construction stage in logistics

There are clean energy solutions available to green the last mile, but hurdles remain

Many companies have committed to net zero emissions, but a say-do gap is slowing the process

New criteria are under assessment as building certification schemes adapt to meet an ever-increasing focus on net zero and health and well-being

Initiatives to increase green space and improve biodiversity are part of a more holistic sustainability agenda looking beyond decarbonization