News & Guides

Walk into modern offices and you’ll see the motifs of sustainability: a living wall in reception, branded reusable mugs in the pantry, perhaps even a rooftop beehive. These are the sort of things that photograph well and tick boxes in annual reports. But what truly makes an office “green”? The uncomfortable truth is that many […]

Sustainability is everywhere in workplace design. From rooftop gardens to recycled coffee cups, offices are quick to showcase their “green” credentials. But how much of this activity delivers genuine environmental impact, and how much is simply optics?

Let’s start with the conclusion: The honest answer is that both stories are true. Some organizations are taking up more and larger offices, others are compressing. What ties the two together is a single idea that now sits at the heart of Facilities Management: rightsizing. Size follows purpose. If the purpose is clearer collaboration, better […]

Every year, as companies in the Philippines close their books and look ahead, one question begins to echo in meeting rooms: What’s our office budget for next year? For Admin Heads, Facility Managers, Property Managers, and HR leaders, this isn’t just about spreadsheets. It’s about shaping the office where teams will work, collaborate, and grow. […]

And a lack of air conditioning is just the beginning This month’s article in the FT opened with a blunt reminder that Lee Kuan Yew credited Singapore’s economic lift-off to two things: multi-ethnic harmony and air-conditioning. Sixty-six years later, the same lesson applies to every mid-size firm on a warming planet. When London racks up […]

Around half of all Facilities Managers plan to downsize their office space in the next three years. How, and why?

The open office was sold as the modern solution to just about any workplace problem for decades now: siloed workers? Open them up (literally) to collaboration. Bad communication? Put everyone in a big room. Worried about productivity? Create a vantage point. And so, walls came down, spaces opened up, and collaboration was supposed to flourish. […]

Six countries, 1200 respondents: Our new 2025 research survey suggests open-office orthodoxy is making the post-COVID workplace less palatable than ever. What can be done about this?

From understanding the principles behind degaussing to its diverse real-world applications.

Securely destroying data on hard drives is crucial to prevent data breaches and protect confidential information from falling into the wrong hands.

The goal of ITAD is to ensure that sensitive data is securely erased, and that the disposal of IT assets complies with relevant regulations and environmental best practices.

Your organization will have various reasons to store business resources; it may be storage for a relocation, security, safety, or even decluttering to create space. With that in mind, we’ve listed FOUR KEY QUESTIONS to ask about storing your assets with removal and storage companies.