ESG
Uncommon’s Journey to B Corp Certification
Uncommon is now B Corp certified. In this article, we’ll dig into why this is so important, what makes us worthy of the accreditation, and what the news means for our community.
From Office to Eco-Office: What Makes Your Workspace More Sustainable
In today’s world, we all know that sustainability is important. We want our environment to remain healthy and clean, and we want to protect the planet for future generations. But what does this really mean? Is there any way to incorporate sustainability into our daily lives? Can we actually do something to change the way […]
How can you reduce your business’s carbon footprint?
Climate change has become one of the most significant issues facing our planet today. As we continue to use fossil fuels, greenhouse gases build up in the atmosphere, causing temperatures to rise and weather patterns to shift. You may not think you have any control over climate change as a business owner, but you do. […]
Tips for a Greener Office
In today’s world, we need to do everything we can to protect our environment. One way to do this is to reduce waste and use fewer resources. Another way is to take steps towards greener offices, like Uncommon Spaces. Here are some simple things you can do to create a greener working space for yourself. […]
ESG Sustainable Living Guide: Organic Food
At Uncommon, we believe that our role as a business should be to contribute, in whatever way we can to finding and supporting solutions to challenges. This is why we have set out an ESG Strategy with truly ambitious market-leading targets – across environmental and social themes – and our approach on how we will […]
ESG Sustainable Living Guide: Coffee
At Uncommon, we believe that our role as a business should be to contribute, in whatever way we can to finding and supporting solutions to challenges. This is why we have set out an ESG Strategy with truly ambitious market-leading targets – across environmental and social themes – and our approach on how we will […]
ESG Sustainable Living Guide: Energy Saving
At Uncommon, we believe that our role as a business should be to contribute, in whatever way we can to finding and supporting solutions to challenges. This is why we have set out an ESG Strategy with truly ambitious market-leading targets – across environmental and social themes – and our approach on how we will […]
5 benefits of promoting sustainability in the workplace
Sustainability has become a buzzword in recent years. As a result, companies are now looking at ways to reduce their environmental impact and improve their bottom line. When promoting sustainability becomes part of your company culture, and you’re constantly encouraged to find ways to make your workplace sustainable, you’ll find it easier to get motivated […]
The importance of Biophilic Design in the Workplace
The History of Biophilia Biophilia was first named by the psychologist Erich Fromm. Fromm believed Biophilia represented the “connections that human beings subconsciously seek with the rest of life”. Simply put, Biophilia is a love for nature. This was further elaborated on by the Biologist Edward O. Wilson in his book: Biophilia. Wilson argued that […]
5 tips on maintaining work-life balance with flexible working
When work-life balance is off, it can lead to unhealthy habits and a complete lack of productivity. We are all on the search for that perfect mix between being an employee and a person. This post is going to cover 5 simple tips on maintaining a work-life balance. Flexible working at Uncommon “A flexible work […]
The Importance of Achieving Work-Life Balance with Coworking
What is work life balance and why is it important? Work life balance is creating symmetry between your work and your personal life. The pandemic has been a catalyst for shifting our working and personal lives. We all faced rapid changes with the blink of an eye. Working on our kitchen counters, limited social interaction […]
Holistic Transitioning: Lessons of Lockdown – World Wellbeing Week
It’s World Wellbeing Week on June 21st-30th. Our focus this year is on a company that is part of the Uncommon community. Holistic Transitioning provide services that empower people to show up in their fullest capacity. They provide them with the tools to transform everyday experiences into opportunities for self-actualisation. Uncommon x Holistic Transitioning Instagram […]
