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What to do with old office furniture and equipment: why your “office graveyard” deserves a career change
Bettina Hagmann Bettina Hagmann

What to do with old office furniture and equipment: why your “office graveyard” deserves a career change

What to do with old office furniture and equipment: why your “office graveyard” deserves a career change

Every office has it. It might be a dedicated storage room, a forgotten cupboard, or just that one corner where things quietly pile up but never quite leave. It’s the shelf filled with premium ringbinders from the pre-digital era. It’s the box of laptops that were “upgraded” two years ago. It’s the stack of perfectly good desks currently acting as a very expensive dust-collection system.

Donating what you no longer need is one of the simplest ways to be more sustainable. It’s the gold standard of the circular economy, mostly because you aren’t using massive amounts of energy to melt, crush, or pulverise things that actually still work.

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Building more than buildings: how construction firms are turning surplus resources into social value
Kristiyana Uzunova Kristiyana Uzunova

Building more than buildings: how construction firms are turning surplus resources into social value

How construction firms are turning surplus resources into social value

The construction sector is under growing pressure to deliver more than just successful projects. Clients, investors and communities increasingly expect businesses to demonstrate sustainability and social value alongside commercial performance.

Through A Good Thing, businesses have been able to connect these resources with charities, community organisations and social enterprises, ensuring they continue to deliver value long after a project ends.

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