The Business Case for Wellness

The Business Case for Wellness

Comparing WELL to LEED presents quite a challenge because it is easy to measure the return on investment (ROI) for LEED. Building owners are guaranteed energy and water savings which are both easy to document and track savings.  WELL tries to demonstrate this by...
The Benefits of WELL

The Benefits of WELL

Back in June, I wrote an article entitled, “LEED for People,” where we discussed how a new building standard known as “WELL” was beginning to take shape.  The new standard sought to consider the effects of the built environment on its occupants –...
LEED for People

LEED for People

Commercial real estate managers began the process of including environmental sustainability in building design over 20 years ago and the certification of buildings as such was soon to follow.  Now, LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is...