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Arper launches first sustainability report

Workplace Insight

Our goal is to turn Arper into a leading example of responsible business. Post-consumer PP was then applied to Arper products from 2023 Launch of the Arper District project, a series of dedicated meetings to engage suppliers and encourage them to align their practices with those of the company, to develop a more sustainable value chain.

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Businesses need to take real action to create a more sustainable workplace

Workplace Insight

For example, in 2022 a high street bank had its advertising campaign pulled for promoting its tree-planting scheme and net-zero plan without acknowledging that it is financing fossil fuel projects. Looking at the smaller things that can be updated or changed can be a great start when creating a sustainable workplace.

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To boost productivity in the UK, we need to think big and different

Workplace Insight

The direct cost of avoidable error in the construction industry, for example, is around 5 percent of project value according to international studies highlighted by construction industry experts GIRI (Get It Right Initiative). ’ Similarly in the oil and gas sector, it’s circa 15 percent of project value.

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

This means they can manage their need for privacy, concentrate more easily and collaborate with their teams without disruptions. No two days are the same for employees; sometimes they will need to do focus work, while other times they will need to collaborate. Fixed Technology exceeds mobile by 2:1.

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Ten critical foundations for successful collaborative networks

BioTeams

A Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) is a voluntary and dynamic community of SMEs that commit to working together for a period of at least six months (ideally, twelve months) to collectively seek opportunities to participate in collaborative projects of mutual business advantage. Promotion, Selection, Induction and Mentoring.

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10 Questions To Find The Perfect Venue

Office Dynamics

For example, a summer gathering in a space with a rooftop garden might be magical. Is it a corporate or promotional event for a brand that press needs to get to easily? Often there are required suppliers and service providers such as audio/visual vendors, or caterers who you must use when working with a specific venue.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were par for the course for the PA.