Workspace Appoints New Head of Sustainability

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Workspace Group PLC

13 September 2021

 

13 September 2021

WORKSPACE^® GROUP PLC  

SENIOR MANAGEMENT CHANGE: NEW HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY

Workspace Group PLC ("Workspace") is pleased to announce the appointment of Sonal Jain as our new Head of Sustainability. 

Sonal joins Workspace following eight years at JLL, most recently as Senior Director for Sustainability and Climate Leadership, where she was responsible for driving sustainability best practice both for JLL itself and its clients.

Sonal is also a senior advisor to the built environment team for the High Level Climate Action Champions, with a focus on rallying business leadership on climate action ahead of  the UN's Climate Change Conference taking place in Glasgow in November 2021.

Commenting on the appointment, Graham Clemett, Chief Executive Officer of Workspace, said:

"Sustainability is a strategic priority for Workspace and I am delighted to welcome Sonal to this important role. She brings with her deep knowledge of sustainability issues and opportunities associated with the transition to a net zero carbon economy, as well as significant expertise in implementing solutions to deliver a positive social and environmental impact. Sonal's experience will be invaluable in ensuring we responsibly deliver on our purpose, to give businesses the freedom to grow."

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For media and investor enquiries, please contact:

Workspace Group PLC 

Clare Marland, Head of Corporate Communications                                        020 7138 3300

Finsbury Glover Hering

Guy Lamming                                                                                                    020 7251 3801

Chris Ryall 

Notes to Editors

About Workspace Group PLC:

Established in 1987, and listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1993, Workspace owns and manages some 4 million sq. ft. of business space in London. We are home to London's brightest businesses, including fast growing and established brands across a wide range of sectors. Workspace is geared towards helping businesses perform at their very best. We provide inspiring, flexible work spaces in dynamic London locations.

Workspace (WKP) is a FTSE 250 listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and a member of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA).

Workspace® is a registered trademark of Workspace Group Plc, London, UK.

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For more information on Workspace, please visit www.workspace.co.uk

 

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