Cynthia Milota, Author at Work Design Magazine https://www.workdesign.com/author/cynthia-milota/ The Source For Next Work Environments Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.4 https://www.workdesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/wdm_avatar-100x100.png Cynthia Milota, Author at Work Design Magazine https://www.workdesign.com/author/cynthia-milota/ 32 32 Build Reuse Conference: Making Second Life the First Choice https://www.workdesign.com/2025/09/build-reuse-conference-making-second-life-the-first-choice/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:27:58 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=76160 Build Reuse 2025 brought together nearly 300 global professionals to explore deconstruction, salvage, and material reuse in the built environment—highlighting policy, circular design, embodied carbon, and the future of sustainable construction.

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Meet Three Women Shaping Colorado’s Sustainable Future https://www.workdesign.com/2025/07/colorado-women-in-circularity/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:00:47 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=75101 Circular Economy Editor Cynthia Milota speaks with leaders Emily Freeman, Laurie Johnson, and Liz Chapman at Circularity 25 in Denver about how Colorado is shaping national circular economy policy, deconstruction practices, and waste reduction strategies to build a more sustainable future.

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RTOs Still Struggling: Could Hospitality-as-Workplace Metrics be the Key? https://www.workdesign.com/2025/07/rtos-still-struggling-could-hospitality-as-workplace-metrics-be-the-key/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:00:17 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=75262 Return to Office (RTO) strategies have faced a myriad of challenges over the last few years, signaling a high failure rate. 

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Loop ‘Em In: How to Sell Circularity to Skeptical Stakeholders https://www.workdesign.com/2025/07/loop-em-in-how-to-sell-circularity-to-skeptical-stakeholders/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 16:09:24 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=75329 Our interview with Heidi Frasure, Green Standard’s Head of Sustainability outlines strategies to keep millions pounds of furniture and office related products out of the landfill.

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RESEAT: Second Life Furniture Coming to a Dealer Near You https://www.workdesign.com/2025/07/reseat-second-life-furniture-coming-to-a-dealer-near-you/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:00:09 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=75040 Discover how RESEAT’s furniture asset management platform is transforming office furniture into a circular economy solution. Learn how SaaS-powered lifecycle planning helps companies track, repurpose, and resell assets, reduce landfill waste, and drive sustainable workplace strategies.

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Someone You Should Know: Lesley Showers & the Climate Action Museum https://www.workdesign.com/2025/07/someone-you-should-know-lesley-showers-the-climate-action-museum/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:56:21 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=74990 Circular Economy Editor, Cynthia Milota, connected with Lesley Showers, Vice Chair of the Climate Action Museum (CAM), to discuss the museum’s role in education, stimulating critical thought and inspiring/facilitating action.

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MEP 2040 and Why It Matters https://www.workdesign.com/2025/06/mep-2040-and-why-it-matters/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:20:58 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=74526 Syska Hennesy's Jennifer Kuether and Work Design's Cynthia Milota explore how MEP 2040 challenges enginerring design firms to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 through strategies for reducing carbon and optimizing building systems.

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Circularity 25: Keep Calm and Carry On https://www.workdesign.com/2025/05/circularity25-keep-calm-and-carry-on/ Fri, 30 May 2025 14:14:18 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=73998 Catch Cynthia Milota's new insights and the latest thinking on circular strategies for the built environment gained from the Circularity conference.

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The State of the State: Interior Design Education https://www.workdesign.com/2025/05/the-state-of-the-state-interior-design-education/ Sat, 17 May 2025 03:33:20 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=73599 Come explore the future of interior design through the lens of education at the Interior Design Educators Council's 2025 conference.

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Is Furniture as a Service (FaaS) part of your Corporate Real Estate Strategy? https://www.workdesign.com/2025/04/furniture-as-a-service-faas-corporate-real-estate-strategy/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:00:54 +0000 https://www.workdesign.com/?p=73043 Access instead of ownership already defines how we think about everything from formal wear to your third grader’s violin, so why can’t we extend that thinking to our workplace furniture?

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