Together, we’ve redefined healthy buildings in 2024. See how Fitwel continues to shape the future of real estate with impactful updates and tools for long-term value. Reflections from our President and CEO, Joanna Frank.

Explore a new academic study that compares Fitwel's healthy building standards to global peers, focusing on Fitwel's holistic approach, evidence-based design, and unique strategies addressing public health needs. Discover how Fitwel aligns with research on social determinants of health and climate resilience, highlighting future directions for health-focused buildings and market differentiation in sustainable design.

The Center for Active Design (CfAD) announces the appointment of Jessica Long and Rachel MacCleery to its Board of Directors. These industry leaders bring expertise in ESG, sustainability, and public health, further advancing CfAD's commitment to health-centric design in the real estate industry. Their addition supports CfAD’s mission of promoting healthier, more resilient communities through evidence-based solutions, particularly with the Fitwel Certification system.

This month’s insights from the Center for Active Design explores the new strategies introduced in Fitwel v3, reflecting the latest research in the built environment. Discover how these evidence-based strategies promote healthier spaces and deliver value to communities and the economy in our latest blog.

 Discover how Utopi is advancing the healthy building movement through its partnership with Fitwel. In this interview, Ben Roberts, Chief Growth Officer of Utopi, discusses their commitment to sustainability, ESG strategies, and future goals. Learn about Utopi's innovative data solutions that enhance energy efficiency and resident well-being. Read more about their impactful projects and vision for a greener, healthier real estate sector.

As part of this year's Best in Building Health awards, we applaud Vesta Consulting and BEI Capital for achieving the Highest Scoring Recertification Project (Built), BLC in Lithuania. Learn about the evolution of health-focused design, ESG integration, and strategic insights from industry leaders in the Baltic region.

Discover the latest upgrades to the Fitwel Platform designed to simplify your certification journey. From quicker project registration to integrated documentation tracking and new strategies addressing climate resilience, explore how these enhancements make achieving Fitwel certification faster, easier, and more efficient.

As part of our ongoing series diving into the motivations, insights, and achievements of Top 20 Ambassadors, we spoke to Jack Hudd of Fitwel Champion and Best in Building Health multi-year honoree UL Solutions. Learn how his commitment to the Fitwel’s Standard aligns with market demands and contributes to healthier, more sustainable built environments.

Discover how Adera Development Corporation is leading the way in sustainable and healthy apartment living with their Fitwel-certified projects. Learn about their innovative strategies, including natural light, greenery, and sustainable materials, that are shaping the future of wellness-focused living spaces.

Plan for 2025: Elevate Your GRESB Score with Fitwel
As GRESB scores roll in, now is the time to plan for 2025. Learn how Fitwel’s health-focused strategies align with GRESB criteria to enhance your ESG performance, boost tenant satisfaction, and secure a competitive edge in the market. Discover how Fitwel can help you maximize your next GRESB submission and set your portfolio up for success.

Located in the heart of Bangkok, the Thai Health Promotion Foundation is a beacon of health innovation and environmental sustainability. As part of our 2024 Best in Building Health winner series, we celebrate this "Living Museum," recognized as the Best in Building Health project winner in the Single-Tenant Building v2.1 (Built) category.

We’re delighted to spotlight Michael Kloha, Senior Certifications Manager at Verdani Partners, a Fitwel Provider, as one of Fitwel’s Top 20 Ambassadors for 2024. This well-deserved honor highlights Michael’s dedication to professional development and his commitment to promoting health and well-being through healthy building practices for Verdani’s clients in 2023.