Active Working is a partnership of workplace experts committed to inform, educate and guide employers to the
optimum active working solution for their workplace to deliver:
Well-being improvements to your staff
Productivity benefits
Engagement increases
Absenteeism reductions
Cost savings to your business
70% of sedentary behavior takes place at work. Active Working’s mission is to:
Promote simple, concise and effective campaigns to key stakeholders on the health risks
caused by prolonged sitting and excessive sedentary behavior
Articulate the business case for change towards Active Working for employers
Build an international hub for evidence based workplace research
In January 2015 Public Health England and Active Working C.I.C
(owners of the Get Britain Standing campaign) jointly commissioned an
Expert Statement on the status and impact of prolonged sitting in the office
(Download).
