{"id":40331,"date":"2020-01-23T11:10:08","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modern-wilderness.flywheelsites.com\/?p=40331"},"modified":"2020-01-23T11:20:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:20:12","slug":"herman-miller-joins-international-well-building-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/officerepublic.news\/en\/2020\/01\/herman-miller-joins-international-well-building-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Herman Miller Joins International WELL Building Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Herman Miller announced yesterday it has joined the International WELL Building Institute  (IWBI) as a participant in the WELL Portfolio program, which enables  organizations to enhance their spaces and improve human well-being  across a global footprint. Herman Miller is the first in the furniture  industry to register as a WELL Portfolio participant.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Improve the lives of our people&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Building on a legacy of human-centered design, we\u2019re excited to explore the WELL Portfolio program. It will allow us to analyze a broad swathe of our facilities through a dedicated lens exclusively focused on well-being, and to make decisions that will measurably improve the lives of our people,<\/em>\u201d said Matthew Stares, Herman Miller\u2019s Vice President of Global Real Estate, Architecture and Development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wellcertified.com\/about-iwbi\/\">> International WELL Building Institute<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The WELL Portfolio program allows organizations to strengthen  building performance while improving human well-being at scale by  applying the WELL Building Standard (WELL) across multiple spaces in a  streamlined approach. Designed to maximize the positive outcomes related  to human health and well-being, along with the value of the buildings  themselves, WELL Portfolio is a program for companies at the leading  edge of the movement to improve global health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support and enhance the full spectrum of well-being<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u201c<em>Our environments play a pivotal role in shaping how we work  and live,<\/em>\u201d said Gabe Wing, Herman Miller\u2019s Director of Sustainability.  \u201c<em>People spend upwards of 90 percent of each day indoors, meaning that the  spaces, people, and products we engage with day to day have the power  to impact our overall health and well-being.<\/em>\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WELL Portfolio is based on the concepts of air, water, nourishment, light, movement, thermal comfort, mind, sound, materials, and community. By joining the program, Herman Miller will leverage evidence-based design, operations, and policy-based strategies from WELL across their defined portfolio of properties to support and enhance the full spectrum of well-being for its team, visitors, and customers at scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/resources.wellcertified.com\/?type=tools&amp;tags=product%2FWELL%20Portfolio\">> WELL Resource HUB<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Start to bring our well-being narrative to our global real estate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Herman Miller has been committed to sustainable buildings since  it helped found the U.S. Green Building Council and earned LEED Pioneer  recognition for its GreenHouse facility in Holland, Michigan, where  most of its North American seating is manufactured. The company has also  earned recognition for its benefits programs focused on employee  well-being, including a partnership with The Source, a free on-site  counseling resource for employees and their families which also provides  courses on mental health first aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-squared\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-very-dark-gray-color has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/officerepublic.news\/en\/manufacturer-overview\/herman-miller\/\">> Herman Miller OfficeRepublic profile<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>At Herman Miller, we encourage our team members to bring their  full selves to work and try to meet people where they\u2019re at in their  total well-being journey,<\/em>\u201d said Heather Brazee, Herman Miller\u2019s Director  of Employee Benefits and Wellness. \u201c<em>By participating in the WELL  Portfolio program, we can start to bring our well-being narrative to our  global real estate<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herman Miller announced yesterday it has joined the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) as a participant in the WELL Portfolio program, which enables organizations to enhance their spaces and improve human well-being across a global footprint. 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