HLW

HLW is now a proud two-time recipient of LIVING INSTITUTE (ILFI)'s Just 2.0 Label! This recognition evaluates 22 indicators across six categories: Diversity & Inclusion, Equity, Employee Health, Employee Benefits, Stewardship, and Purchasing & Supply Chain. Renewing the label is a milestone in our journey toward meaningful impact, as noted by Anjali Mathai, HLW’s DEI Director: 'This process drives us to improve the “how” and “why” of what we do.' Discover more about this achievement:?https://lnkd.in/gXmA35xm #HLW #JustLabel #DEI #EmployeeBenefits #Equity #SocialImpact

Back-to-Back Wins! At the recent CoreNet Global New Jersey Chapter osCRE Awards Gala, HLW’s project for Avantor was honored with Sustainable Project of the Year—marking our second consecutive win in this category! This prestigious award recognizes excellence in the Corporate Real Estate Industry, celebrating solutions that prioritize sustainability. For Avantor, HLW and our BEYOND team crafted a groundbreaking facility that seamlessly blends cutting-edge scientific spaces with beautifully designed work areas. The result? A space that fosters innovation, boosts efficiency, and sets a new benchmark for sustainability with 17.1% energy reduction, 30% water use reduction, and enhanced indoor environmental quality to promote occupant wellness. Congratulations to our client and the entire project team for making this vision a reality. Together, we’re shaping a more sustainable future! #HLW #Avantor #LifeSciences #LabDesign #WorkplaceDesign #ScienceLab #CoreNet #AwardWinner #Sustainability #EnergyReduction #NewJersey

We’re thrilled to share that Sejal Sonani AIA, HLW Principal and Managing Director of California, has been recognized by Bisnow Southern California Women Leading Real Estate as one of the powerhouse women shaping the AEC industry! This celebration shines a spotlight on influential leaders driving innovation and progress in commercial real estate. Congratulations to Sejal and all the trailblazing women on this list—we’re proud to stand alongside you as champions of impact and transformation! Register for your ticket here: https://lnkd.in/eURn2MFA #HLW #WomenLeader #Architecture #California #AEC #Bisnow #SoCal

What’s your plan this holiday season? CoreNet Global UK Chapter invites you to an unforgettable annual Christmas party at the iconic Amazing Grace!? Join us for a night where history meets celebration, and CoreNet's community celebrate the season in one of London’s most distinctive venues. Get your tickets today: https://lnkd.in/ex4aZGbe #HLW #London #HolidayParty #CoreNetGlobal #LondonEvents #AEC

HLW LA recently had the honor of hosting the AIA Los Angeles City Leaders Breakfast Reception with California State Senator Ben Allen (District 24). This inspiring event brought together architects, designers, and community stakeholders to connect with one of the key voices shaping the future of Los Angeles. From fostering sustainability to driving economic growth, the discussions were a testament to the power of collaboration in building a healthier, stronger, and more vibrant city. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to this meaningful dialogue! #HLW #AIALA #CityLeadersBreakfast #Sustainability #CommunityImpact #LosAngeles

The McShane Campus Center at Fordham University is the beating heart of its Bronx campus—and it just got even better! The all-new 22,500-square-foot dining hall, the Marketplace, is now open, offering a dynamic and engaging space for students to connect and recharge. HLW’s brandx team brought the graphic vision to life, weaving in NYC-inspired signage that energizes the atmosphere and makes navigation effortless. Take a closer look at this stunning space: https://lnkd.in/ekjQe_aG Photography by Frank Oudeman #HLW #brandx #CampusDesign #DiningHall #Fordham #Signage #Wayfinding

Kyowa Kirin’s new North American headquarters, a stunning 80,000-square-foot space designed by HLW, celebrates its culture of advancing human health and wellbeing worldwide through an activity-based layout, shifting from enclosed spaces to team-oriented environments. HLW’s brandx team integrated Japanese roots, patient-centric values, and unique color schemes into wayfinding elements, signage, and artwork, fostering shared experiences and distinct team identity. The space is outfitted by sophisticated design solutions from NeoCon exhibitors Allermuir, NaughtOne, SitOnIt Seating, Hightower, Keilhauer, and BuzziSpace ?? Photography: Mike Van Tassell #NeoCon2024 #NeoConExhibitor #DesignTakesShape #NeoConCommunity #CommercialInteriors #CommercialDesign #WorkplaceDesign #WorkplaceInnovation #FutureOfWork #OfficeDesign

Get ready for an amazing time! #CoreNet #London #HolidayParty

Bronte Turner, HLW Principal, sits down with NLA’s David Taylor in the latest Five minutes With… interview to discuss workplaces of the future, wearables, and measuring happiness in the office. Hear Bronte's insights on #hybridwork, #leadership, and why the next decade will shape us all: https://lnkd.in/e5pjjXvD #WorkplaceInnovation #FutureOfWork #HLW #NLA #WorkplaceDesign

Organizations around the world are embracing the Just label to advance policies, practices, and workplace cultures that positively impact both employees and communities. HLW, a proud Just organization, places a high value on organizational equity and transparency, demonstrating its commitment to creating meaningful change. Learn more about becoming a Just organization today: https://lnkd.in/gyaJQaU "Just offers HLW an opportunity for self-reflection, collaborative partnerships, and continuous improvement in our practices. Organizational equity and transparency are essential for HLW, as well as for the AEC industry, as they build relationships and foster a community grounded in collaboration, trust, and best practices. At HLW, we understand the value of transparent communication and work hard to create safe, welcoming, positive, efficient, and culturally appropriate work environments where our employees can thrive, reach their full potential, and fully engage in their work." - Anjali Mathai (She/Her) Director of DEI HLW #equity #livingfuture #transparency #regenerativebuilding HLW