April 28th is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work which "promotes the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases". There are over 160 million people worldwide who become injured while working and a large unknown number of workers who suffer from work-related illnesses. Families of the workers whose lives were lost, or who sustain injuries, illnesses or diseases should also be considered as they suffer from the emotional and economic impacts of their loved ones. 🦺 As interior designers we create environments that consider health, safety and wellness that includes all aspects of the interior space to improve the quality of life of the occupants. Further consideration must be given to the health, safety and wellbeing of the workers who work for the companies whose products and materials we specify. 🍃 The 3 pillars of sustainability: people, planet and profit are considered when specifying products and materials, but further research is needed to understand the economic a...