Benefits of Indoor Plants in the Office

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Benefits of Indoor Plants in the Office

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1.They clean the air

• Modern office buildings, with predominantly
  sealed air, can contain up to ten times more
  pollutants than the air outside.
• Common toxic culprits found in the office such as
  mold, formaldehyde, dust mites, carbon monoxide
  and chemical cleaning agents.
• Plants in the office improve air quality by
  removing harmful pollutants.
•  Indoor plants have also been shown to reduce the
  symptoms of sick building syndrome or SBS.

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2. They help to reduce noise levels

• By absorbing sounds (rather than insulating
  against noise pollution), plants help to reduce
  the distracting effects of background office
  chatter.
• Plants are commonly used to reduce noise
  pollution along highways and interstates. Using
  the same concept, plants in the workplace change
  room acoustics by reducing reverberation time.
• Plants placed in areas with hard surfaces such as
  hardwood floors, concrete and marble walls, will
  effectively absorb noises which can be
  distracting and hurt employee productivity.

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3. They can boost creativity
The 2015 Human Spaces report also found that
employees whose offices included natural elements
scored 15 higher for creativity than those whose
offices didnt include such elements.
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4. Biophilia the need for nature

• 1.Human beings have a natural tie to nature and
  an innate desire to be outside.
• 2.Having plants in the workplace provides us with
  the connection to nature that we subconsciously
  crave.
• 3.  Plants are also a reminder of the importance
  of green living, and they may encourage your
  employees to be

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6. Feelings of Well-being and Relaxation

• Color therapists agree that most shades of green
  lead to feelings of well-being and
  relaxation. Likewise, relaxed employees are more
  focused and less likely to make mistakes.

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