Perkins&Will delivers a WELL Certified office to Avison Young, Dallas

Having heard that the commercial real estate firm, Avison Young had moved into only the second WELL Certified office in Dallas, Texas, I recently interviewed my good friend Brigitte Preston, principal and design director at the Dallas office of Perkins&Will, whose team designed the space. Avison Young takes a forthright position on the pressing global issues of our time, advocating for the positive impact it and its clients can have. In its 2019 Global Citizenship Report, Avison Young CEO, Mark Rose wrote, “Events of 2019 and 2020 have been a wake-up call to the urgency of the environmental and social challenges facing our world, and to the need for collective action by governments, businesses and citizens to effect change. “In 2019, the growing number of extreme weather events brought increased attention to the climate change movement already underway, and spurred on, in part, by Greta Thunberg. In 2020, the COVID-19 …