{"id":66760,"date":"2021-08-04T12:16:49","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T16:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/ideas\/?p=66760"},"modified":"2024-04-08T11:43:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T15:43:08","slug":"offices-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/ideas\/workspace-solutions\/flexible-products\/offices-plants","title":{"rendered":"9 vibrant offices that bring the outdoors inside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

One of the simplest and most cost-effective ways to brighten up an office is by incorporating plant life. More importantly, a growing body of biophilia<\/a> research supports the notion that adding nature to an indoor space can improve moods and energy levels<\/a>\u2014which impact employee morale and productivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One study found that adding plants to a previously spartan space increased productivity by 15 percent<\/a>. Research also suggests that placing plants throughout the office can reduce staff sickness levels by decreasing carbon dioxide levels<\/a>. Another study found that plants helped reduce stress levels and negative feelings<\/a> by 58 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s clear that workplace greenery\u2014whether palms, potted plants, or other botanicals<\/a>\u2014is about more than aesthetics. Plants in a workspace are an investment in employee wellbeing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

That\u2019s why plants and greenery are placed strategically throughout all WeWork locations. Take a look at these 9 examples from around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n