Insights

Part 2 | Counting the upfront carbon in Cat B office fit out

Part 2 of a cross-sector industry report that establishes the current upfront carbon performance level of a Cat B office fit out.

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Survey: Refurbishing with Purpose

Our Refurbishing with Purpose survey reached out to 500 office leaders and 500 employees to get to the heart of how the office really influences the way we work and feel about our jobs.

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Part 1 | Counting the upfront carbon in Cat B office fit out

Part 1 of a cross-sector industry report that establishes the current upfront carbon performance level of a Cat B office fit out.

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Insight: Designing Wellbeing into Your Workplace

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Is the UK facing a shortage in grade A office space?

Wednesday, 17th January 2024 – Insights

Exploring the dynamics of the UK office rental market unveils a growing demand for Grade A office spaces.

Scope 3 emissions report 2022

Wednesday, 4th October 2023 – Whitepapers

Scope 3 carbon is the big one for our business and our sector. Like many businesses in recent years, we’ve been diligently reporting our Scope 1 and 2 emissions. But, as we now know, Scope 1 and 2 tell only a fraction of the story.

Ask the expert: The evolution of wellbeing ratings in fit out

Tuesday, 13th June 2023 – Insights

Zoë French, environmental and sustainability manager, explores two wellbeing accreditations for office environments that can have a significant effect on workplace refurbishments and employee wellbeing.

Checklist : creating the office of the future

Download our four point checklist below to maximise the positive impact your workplace has on your employees, the environment, technology and the surrounding community.

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Checklist : How to choose a low carbon office building

Download our essential checklist below for a complete guide to choosing a low carbon office building.

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How to consider the circular economy in office fit out

Monday, 7th February 2022 – Insights

The circular economy is an alternative to the standard, linear economy of make, use and dispose. Instead, it aims to keep resources in use for as long as possible, and then recover or recycle the materials at end of life. It has become an increasingly prominent issue over the past few years, with the government now looking at new legislation to bring it into law.

MEES regulations: how will they impact building owners and landlords?

Wednesday, 5th January 2022 – Insights

A Government consultation in November 2021 has outlined the practicalities for building owners and landlords to reach agreed benchmarks on Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). These are not aspirational benchmarks – failure to comply can result in financial penalties and a potential loss in revenue.

Five of our top sustainable fit out projects

Monday, 13th December 2021 – Insights

Sustainable fit outs are an integral part of our mission here at Overbury. Without question, the workplace of today should more sustainable and with a low carbon footprint. Yet, what does a sustainable office look like? What are the quick wins to go greener? To offer inspiration, below are five of our top sustainable fit out projects.