This Toolkit supports owners and occupiers in delivering responsible office fit-outs that incorporate sustainability and wellbeing principles.
Structured around the fit-out process below, it sets out key principles for owners and occupiers to collaborate on - from initially finding space, through to project design, construction and operation.
Each section outlines key principles, showcases innovative case studies, and brings together essential resources and guidance from across the industry into one place.
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FINDING SPACE
Marketing and finding space with sustainable fit-out credentials is an important first step for owners and occupiers -
ENGAGEMENT & AGREEMENT
Clearly outlining sustainability requirements of both parties is key to creating an optimised fit-out solution -
REQUIREMENTS FRAMEWORK
Consideration of layout, lighting, water, materials, transport, greenery, metering and waste are all key to an optimised fit-out -
DESIGN & DELIVERY
Designing a sustainable fit-out relies on the team’s understanding of the Requirements Brief & Sustainability Rating Tools -
WORKS
Procuring the right contractor and commissioner will help to ensure the completion of a sustainable fit-out -
OCCUPANCY
A sustainable approach to the occupancy phase can have considerable financial and environmental benefits for all