by Facility Executive | Jun 17, 2025 | Building Design & Construction, Commercial heating and cooling, Decarbonization, Energy & Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management & Lighting, Erda Energy, Facilities Management, FE-June-2025, Featured, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Heat-Pumps, HVAC, HVAC Factor Column, Magazine, Sustainability, Technology
By Kevin StickneyFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive For both financial and environmental reasons, energy savings and efficiency have become top concerns for facilities owners, operators, and occupants. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, 30% of the...
by Facility Executive | Jun 16, 2025 | Access Control & EAC, Bonus Features, Building Design & Construction, Business Continuity, campus lockdowns, campus safety, cloud-based physical security platforms, College Campuses, Educational Facilities, Emergencies, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Response, Facilities Management, FE-June-2025, Featured, Higher Education Facilities, Magazine, Security & Safety, Technology, universities, university campus, Verkada
A lockdown involves coordinating an organization-wide response that may involve thousands of people. (Image: Robert Horvath) By Jake LeichtlingFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive College and university campuses contend with a wide range of complex safety...
by Facility Executive | Jun 13, 2025 | adaptive reuse, Bigert & Bergström, Brownfields, Building Design & Construction, Construction, Crystal Sauna, Economic Development, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Facilities Management, FacilityBlog, Featured, industrial brownfield, Skellefteå, Society Expo 2026, Sustainability, Sweden, Technology, Wasteland Climate Action Park
In northern Sweden, Crystal Sauna takes the form of a faceted lithium crystal, symbolizing the global transition from fossil dependence to renewable energy. (All images courtesy of Bigert & Bergström) This summer, Crystal Sauna — a large-scale public artwork and...
by Facility Executive | Jun 12, 2025 | Accessibility, Building Design & Construction, Charles Taylor, Charles Taylor Engineering Technical Services, Cleaning & Maintenance, Facilities Management, FE-June-2025, Featured, Interiors, Magazine, occupant wellness, Office Design, Public Restrooms, public-spaces, Tork, Trends, Universal Design (UD), Workplace & Interiors, workplace atmosphere, Workplace Design
By Caroline SerpicoFrom the June 2025 Issue of Facility Executive Creating modern, buzzing workplaces is a process that hinges on more than the increasingly common return-to-office mandates. While many of the latest trends in office design seemingly aim to make office...
by Jen Goetz | Jun 12, 2025 | collaborative work, Crown Workspace, Facilities Management, Featured, flexible work, Flexible Workspaces, Hybrid Work Model, Office Environments, open office, Phil Oram, Physical Environment, Quiet Areas, return-to-office, work from home, Workplace & Interiors, Workplace Culture
Adobe Stock – murattellioglu There’s a growing disconnect between the design of today’s offices and the evolving needs of building occupants, according to a new report from Crown Workspace. The report, which surveyed 1,250 office workers and facilities...
by Facility Executive | Jun 11, 2025 | 2025 Global Culture Report, Business Continuity, Employee Appreciation, Employee Burnout, Employees, Facilities Management, Featured, mental health, O.C. Tanner, workplace accidents, Workplace Culture, Workplace Safety, Workplace-Injuries
(Photo: Adobe Stock / Allistair F/peopleimages.com) Frequently recognizing employees for their efforts and achievements can decrease the likelihood of workplace injuries among French workers by up to 50%, according to new research. This is a key finding from O.C....
