Insight

Explore the latest on resilient cities, workplace thinking, and innovation precincts.

The Big Calm: 2024 Workplace Futures Survey

After years of turbulence, the global workforce has found its rhythm as the workplace enters a new period of stability.

Workplaces on Campus: new dynamics for a distinctive workforce

Highly educated, mission-oriented and independent — academics and university staff are unique. So, what do they need to thrive on campus?

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A toolkit for inclusive transport: Exploring the three pillars of co-design

How do you create an equitable transport experience for commuters with complex needs? Take a look at how we embedded co-design in the Cross River Rail project on Yuggera and Turrbal Country in Brisbane, Australia.

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The Future of Retail

In Asia and the Middle East, the reinvention of retail is unfolding at breakneck speed. Our latest research report, The Future of Retail delves into the trends, ideas and innovations reshaping how — and why — we shop.

“When we focus on what already exists, we can evolve our cities into places where people and nature thrive together.”

Samantha Peart, Head of Sustainability

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Social value in the built environment

Embedding social value into our built environment to create spaces that enhance wellbeing and strengthen our communities is essential, now more than ever. But how do we successfully measure its impact?

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Evolving R&D facilities — what’s next?

Precision medicine, AI-powered discoveries and looming patent expirations on top-selling Big Pharma drugs are shaking up the life sciences industry. To meet these changing demands, research and development (R&D) facilities will have to evolve quickly.

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The path to climate-resilient and healthy cities is paved with plants

As cities grapple with the growing challenges of climate change and public health, integrating nature and biodiversity into urban environments is crucial. Here, we reveal ten essential pillars of city-wide nature restoration.

Ten key moves that drive #NaturePositive cities

A new Australian report by the Committee for Sydney titled Nature Positive Sydney sets out a path to enable community, business and government to grow our living infrastructure equitably.