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    Posted on August 28, 2019August 29, 2019 by Humanscale
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    Using Sustainability as the Basis for Innovation

    At Humanscale, we integrate sustainability into our design process — but we recently explored what would happen when sustainability is the starting point. How much would it drive innovation and […]


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    Posted on August 28, 2019September 24, 2019 by Humanscale
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    Humanscale Design Studio Stool Mimics Deep-Sea Sponge (Part 1 of 3)

    Humanscale Design Studio undertook a sustainable design challenge — reimagine the design of a simple stool through three different sustainable approaches: biomimicry, circular economy, and biofabrication. The biomimicry approach was […]


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    Posted on December 17, 2018December 18, 2018 by Humanscale
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    Create a Happier, Healthier Work Environment with Office Plants

    According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the average American spends 93% of their life indoors. For times when it’s impossible to get outside, indoor plants offer an easy, inexpensive […]


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    Posted on July 11, 2018July 11, 2018 by Humanscale
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    Smart Ocean: Reducing Plastic Pollution, One Chair at a Time

    This June, World Oceans Day brought communities together to celebrate our oceans, encourage conservation and share solutions for preventing plastic pollution. According to the “Foresight Future of the Sea” report from the […]


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    Posted on February 20, 2018 by Humanscale
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    Humanscale Sponsors Talk Series on Future of Workplace Design

    Humanscale and Mohawk Group hosted “Sustainability Talk Series: How Transparency Is Changing the World” — a series of presentations that focused on how manufacturers are creating designs that are healthy, […]


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    Posted on December 21, 2017 by Humanscale
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    Humanscale Joins NextWave to Keep Plastic Out of Our Oceans

    We’ve joined forces with a group of global corporations to take a major step forward in the fight against marine pollution! Along with Dell, General Motors, Trek Bicycle, Interface, Van […]


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    Posted on September 18, 2017 by Humanscale
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    Humanscale and Uhuru: Design for a Sustainable Future

    In Humanscale’s quest to create a net positive impact on the earth, we have encountered organizations who challenge the “rules” of traditional manufacturing. One such organization is the Brooklyn-based design […]


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    Posted in Design, Design Inspiration, Environment, Humanscale, Office Tagged office design, sustainability, sustainable design Leave a comment
    Posted on August 17, 2017December 7, 2017 by Humanscale
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    Q&A with Humanscale’s Director of Workplace Strategies, Jon Strassner

    Since he first joined Humanscale in 1996, Jon Strassner  has gained a deep understanding and appreciation for the language, creativity and culture of the design community. Jon’s current role as Director […]


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    Posted on April 21, 2017May 1, 2017 by Humanscale
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    5 Steps to a More Sustainable Workplace

    Creating a more sustainable office doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are five simple steps to get started: Recycle Recycling is essential to minimizing the huge negative impact waste has […]


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    Posted on April 7, 2017May 1, 2017 by Humanscale
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    Q&A with Humanscale’s Sustainability Officer, Jane Abernethy

    Jane Abernethy is dedicated to developing the strategic vision for sustainability at Humanscale. Recently elected to the HPD Collaborative’s 2017 Board of Directors, Jane has become a strong advocate for sustainable […]


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