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New $500 Million Fund Aims To Help Real Estate Reduce Its Carbon Footprint

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Venture firm Fifth announced it has raised $500 million for a climate fund that will help the real estate industry reduce its carbon footprint. . Real estate accounts for around 40% of the world’s carbon emissions, indicating a need for significant changes to how the industry constructs and operates buildings. .

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6 Green Employee Benefits Companies Can Offer to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

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But there are also creative ways to enhance a benefits package that encourage employees to tackle climate change, while helping them and the company as a whole to lower their carbon footprint. Reviewflowz , a SaaS company that enhances customer feedback management, “provide[s] a home upgrade package for remote workers.

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Practical Strategies To Design For The Planet

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Environmental certifications like LEED and BREEAM are evolving to focus more on carbon emissions, alongside the rise of new frameworks such as NABERS. The integration of data analytics and smart building technologies is essential for carbon management and sustainability in the built environment.

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Beyond The Boardroom: The Key Factors That Could Override Mandatory RTOs

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Managers may use RTO policies to reassert control and deflect blame for poor performance rather than genuinely believing in productivity benefits. Instead, these mandates correlate with a notable decline in employee job satisfaction.

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Remote and hybrid working may have significant impact on carbon footprint

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Fully remote workers can have a 54 percent lower carbon footprint compared with fully in-office workers, and all forms of remote and hybrid working have the potential to cut emissions, according to a new study from researcher at Cornell University and sponsored by Microsoft.

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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

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But beyond this, flexible workspaces are now contributing to the community in a variety of ways, from helping to reduce the carbon footprint of daily commutes, to driving local economic growth and supporting local charity initiatives.

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Climate Quitting And 7 More Reasons Your Company Needs More Sustainable Practices

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A staggering 90% of Gen Zs and millennials are actively striving to minimize their carbon footprint and positively impact the environment. A staggering 90% of Gen Zs and millennials are actively striving to minimize their carbon footprint and positively impact the environment.