The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) recently awarded JLL Australia Sustainability Consultant, Felicity Lee an ‘Adoption of WELL Award’ for her work developing strategies on health and well-being for both occupiers and landlords.

The Adoption of WELL Award is awarded to WELL Accredited Professionals (WELL AP) who are advancing the global adoption of WELL. 

Felicity was the only WELL AP from Australia recognized in the WELL AP award categories and one of eight globally from nearly 25,000 registered and credentialed members in the Adoption of WELL Award category. 

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WELL Faculty and WELL APs—a community whose professional credential denotes expertise in WELL—work hand in hand with companies and clients who have adopted IWBI’s WELL programs including the WELL Building Standard, WELL ratings and WELL at scale, now collectively span nearly 4.6 billion square feet across 125 countries. The 2022 award winners have influenced WELL’s progress through action, feedback and proactive support.

JLL’s Head of Sustainability Consulting – Australia, Renae Gasmier said, “This is a proud moment for JLL’s Australian Sustainability Consulting team to be recognised as leaders for advancing the global adoption of WELL.  It is a demonstration of how Australia continues to be at the forefront of promoting healthy spaces for employees so they can do their best work.”

Commenting on the award, Felicity Lee said: “Following the pandemic, landlords and employers are placing increased focus on the health and wellbeing of their occupiers and employees. By working closely with our Property and Asset Management and Work Dynamics teams, we have been utilising WELL to develop, design and operationalise strategies, and implement best practice solutions to promote health and wellbeing for our clients.”

In the IWBI Awards, JLL was additionally awarded a global WELL Award as the Enterprise Provider of the Year Award for supporting the most clients at scale.

“The WELL movement has seen tremendous growth over the past year, as organizations and individuals alike have championed strategies that contribute to health, well-being and people-first places everywhere,” said IWBI Chief Product Officer Jessica Cooper. “These awards recognize the standout contributions – the advocacy, engagement and leadership – that the recipients have taken forward to influence this growth.”

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