D2 is embracing the Office of the Future after opening an Innovative Office Space in Swindon’s former Brunel’s Railway Carriage Works at the Workshed.
D2, has opened its second UK D2 office located in Swindon’s Workshed—a unique workspace nestled within the historic Brunel’s Railway Carriage Works. This forward-thinking move by D2 demonstrates its commitment to core values of innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, aligning with the vision of the “office of the future” as highlighted in a recent McKinsey report.
Workshed, an inspiring hub designed for entrepreneurs, and creative thinkers, provides an ideal environment for D2 to collaborate with local small businesses, drive innovation with continuously learning from fresh ideas , and developing the very best talent. The heritage site’s rich history algins with D2 Rail division as they look to grow in the region.
By selecting Workshed as its new office space, D2 recognizes the significance of a work environment that inspires creativity and engagement. The company aims to cultivate a culture of innovation, providing its employees with a modern and flexible workspace that encourages interaction, idea-sharing, and experimentation.
“With our second UK office opening in the Workshed in Swindon, we are not only embracing a workspace with historical significance but also progressing our expansion of D2 in a sustainable way,” said David Diesbergen, CEO of D2.
“We believe that providing our team with a dynamic and stimulating environment will allow us to invest and develop, the very best talent in rail and infrastructure.”
The strategic choice of Workshed also reflects D2 commitment to the local community. By repurposing a historic building, the company embraces sustainable practices, minimizing its environmental impact while contributing to the preservation of Swindon’s rich heritage.
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