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While demand for flexible workspace in Chicago is forecast to be down 14% between 2021 and 2022, the second half of 2022 has, so far, outpaced the second half of 2021, according to The Instant Group's latest data.

Upon analyzing data from 100 flexible and traditional leased spaces, Incendium Consulting unveiled that traditional leased office space is almost three times more carbon intensive based on current occupancy levels.

The Instant Group's latest data has also determined that supply of flexible office spaces in NYC is up 7% year-over-year, showing further development and competition among operators.

Demand for flexible office space in Mexico City is forecast to grow 12 percent between 2021-2022. Demand in the first half of 2022 was up 11 percent from the first half of 2021 while supply has grown by only two percent.

With flexible work becoming mainstream, operators have seen record demand growth across Latin America, which is a very positive sign for the flex industry.

The average cost-per-desk for flexible workspace in Houston is down seven percent year-over-year ($456 per desk per month so far in 2022 vs. $461 per desk per month in 2021), according to Instant's latest data.

The tectonic shift in the ‘role of the office’ has been widely reported in the last two years, and the debate as to the ‘future of work’ continues to rage, but what has been the impact so far on Corporate Real Estate teams?

In the second of our interview series with ESG experts, Sam Pickering discusses who is responsible for gathering sustainable data, how portfolios are currently planned, the impact of hybrid working on the route to net-zero, and how corporates will measure sustainability as more staff work from home.