From Wellbeing to Human Sustainability: How 2025 Redefined the Workplace and What 2026 Must Deliver


If the past decade was about proving that wellbeing matters, 2025 was the year the conversation grew up. The language of “wellbeing” began to give way to a broader, more strategic idea: human sustainability, the capacity of people and organisations to thrive together over time. The Great Maturity Shift For years, workplaces have focused on programmes: gym memberships, mindfulness apps, webinars, and wellness weeks. They helped raise awareness but rarely changed the conditions that made work...