A new work and learning environment concept is bringing consistency and efficiency to the Finnish Defence Forces’ facility solutions. The concept makes facilities more suitable for various purposes, as well…

Good news for anyone moving to an activity-based environment! Surveys carried out among state employees reveal that workplace improvement projects increased perceived productivity by 13 per cent.

The traditional cubicle office of the National Land Survey of Finland in Turku is being converted into a modern activity-based environment. In the first part of our series, we will…

Health, security and technology are the cornerstones of the new courthouse and police station in Joensuu. Staff worked in temporary premises for eight long years - the new building is…

In spring 2018, Statistics Finland moved into new facilities in its familiar building in the Kalasatama district of Helsinki. New ways of working were also introduced. We interviewed Director General…

Her desk used to be covered in yellow Post-it Notes. Now Riikka Keskinen, Senior Scientist at Luke, starts her mornings in Jokioinen with a clear desk in a fresh activity-based…

An activity-based environment is much more than just a collection of various rooms and spaces. It represents a completely new way of doing and managing work.

While one employee is pleased that the office is cool, another wraps her scarf more tightly around her neck. Someone gets a headache from bright light, while another person needs…

The Old Academy Building in Turku is one of the most beautiful buildings in Finland. Senate’s gentle restoration work turned the building into a modern work place for the Court…

Good indoor air is the sum of many factors. It starts, for example, by leaving wet coats to dry in a well-ventilated space and by hiding piles of paper in…