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What is the ideal office temperature in the UK and how does it compare to other less temperate regions of the world? Marina Vassilopoulos reports on behalf of PSG Global, an international provider of office-fit outs and relocation project management services While the UK is known for its mild temperatures, averaging between 0ºc in the…

Corporate sustainability quickly is cresting as a growing wave of investors, regulators, customers, employees, suppliers and other stakeholders demand evidence of action on material social and environmental challenges. While the letters, E, S and G once resided on the fringes of business and investor circles, today ESG is one of the most recognized acronyms in…

  Sustainability is everywhere: 17 percent of products on store shelves in the U.S. make at least one sustainability claim on their packaging. Unfortunately, not all of these claims will turn out to be true: in the past six months alone, regulators in the U.S., Britain, Norway, and the Netherlands have collected millions of dollars…

NFPA has released a new edition of a guide that helps the disabled community prepare for emergency evacuation. As I mentioned briefly in a blog post earlier this year, NFPA had been working with several stakeholders to publish an update to this important resource, which is written by the NFPA Disability Access Review and Advisory…

  The concept of digital twins has been around for many decades, but it’s the connectivity of everything (supporting the data flow) that’s possible today that enables it to be more successful. Most give credit to NASA for modeling/replicating their spaceships in the 1960s. Although others applied the concept, John Vickers coined the term “digital…

The primary goal of every industrial facility is a safe production environment. With plant safety in mind, the objective is to reduce safety and cybersecurity risks, which are inextricably linked. At its core, risk comprises two fundamental components: the likelihood or probability that an event will occur and the severity of post-incident consequences. Effectively reducing…