Research from CBI questioned UK businesses about their plans for remote working and found nearly half of organisations (47%) believe work will be split between working from home and going into the office.
Vital Spaces focuses on spaces and people framed under five service pillars, including:
- Strategy: A data-driven, outcome focussed approach to workspace including change management. Smart building strategy with consideration to the environment, sustainability and energy.
- Design: Supporting the creation of productive and inspiring spaces - where people can be their best.
- Management: Seamlessly managing safe, compliant and sustainable places where people can focus on the task at hand.
- Services: Including food at work, food delivery, employee & guest services, as well as work from home services, all supporting life for people at work, helping them thrive.
- Tech. & Analytics: Data-driven solutions helping organisations make faster, smarter decisions in areas such as space utilisation, energy reporting, health, wellbeing & environmental analysis.
Julie Ennis, chief executive of corporate services at Sodexo UK & Ireland, commented: “The Covid-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the workplace as we knew it, but that transformation was already underway.
“Vital Spaces it is an evolution of Sodexo’s wide portfolio of expertise and services brought together to provide our clients with the solutions to transform their workplaces, bringing a new focus on the working experience whether in an office, at home or at a third space, and drive employee engagement as a result.
“We are proud that as an organisation we can support our clients, help them plan for the future whilst getting the best out of spaces and people.”