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Sustainability has long been part of workplace conversations – often emerging as a welcomed benefit of cost savings or increased flexibility. In 2026, that approach is no longer enough. Hybrid and flexible work models influence how often people commute, how efficiently offices are used, and how much space organizations truly need. When these factors are […]

Granlund, a company specializing in construction and real estate, has been using Spacent’s hybrid working model since 2021. Granlund has its main office in Malmi, Helsinki, and they initially needed to find a flexible network of workspaces for employees in the Helsinki metropolitan area to support a mobile working style. At the same time, Granlund […]

14th of January 2026 – Croissant and Spacent today announced a strategic partnership to deliver seamless flexible workspace access across the Atlantic, combining Croissant’s 900+ locations in the Americas and Southern Europe with Spacent’s 1,000+ workspaces across the Nordics, UK, and continental Europe. The Challenge: Global Teams, Fragmented Solutions As companies embrace distributed work, they face […]

Flexible and hybrid work are no longer experiments. They’re the operating reality for most organizations – yet many of the mindsets, models, and assumptions shaping workplace decisions are still rooted in a pre-hybrid world. As we move into 2026, it’s time to let go of outdated thinking: one-size-fits-all policies, office-first assumptions, and decisions made without […]

A disclaimer: this is an opinion piece. And that opinion is obviously biased, since Spacent as a company wouldn’t exist if we didn’t believe in this cause. In the hybrid. We are here neither to oppose or encourage only in-office work or only remote work. Lately, there’s been a wave of commentary in Finnish media […]

Tampere offers a variety of coworking spaces all around the city from Pyynikki to central Tampere all the way to the railway station. With the variety of coworking spaces, Tampere makes sure you find a space where you and your team feel at home, whether it’s a team space for workshops, a quiet space for […]

Helsinki offers a variety coworking spaces from community driven neighbourhood hubs to representative large flex office centres. With the variety of coworking spaces Helsinki makes sure you find a space where you and your team feel at home, whether it’s a team space for workshops, a quiet space for deep focused work or top-notch meeting […]

Stockholm has quietly become one of Europe’s most mature flex-work cities. From waterfront hubs in Norrmalm to creative corners of Södermalm and calm, residential streets in Vasastan, you’ll find spaces for deep focus, collaboration, client meetings and networking. We have gathered a list of 7 most popular coworking spaces in Stockholm. You can book them […]

Browse flexible workspaces in Europe Hybrid work hasn’t faded—it’s matured. While some tightened office rules this year, many flagship brands publicly reiterated hybrid or “work from anywhere.” Below we recap 2025 announcements and why leaders are resisting blanket five-day HQ mandates. What global brands actually said in 2025 Airbnb: reaffirmed work from anywhere—with purposeful in-person […]

Empty square meters are expensive—and they’re not carbon-neutral. Maintaining low-utilization offices means paying for energy and services you don’t really use while locking in emissions from the built environment. With both budgets and the climate under pressure, the sensible move is to share more and waste less: design for active use, and offer professional alternatives […]