Case Studies
To share learnings from the approaches, challenges and achievements of our members with the wider industry, we develop case studies showcasing best-practice or innovative projects our members have undertaken.
The Big Energy Race: Powering Change Across London’s Workspaces
The Big Energy Race: Powering Change Across London’s Workspaces
All Case Studies
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Rooftop Gardening Brings Together Occupiers
09 December 2021
Abrdn and JLL’s rooftop garden at The White Building in Reading is boosting health and wellbeing, as occupiers from different organisations nurture their plants and enjoy the green space together. As well as growing a sense of community in the building, the project is also enriching biodiversity. The facilities management team has already developed more ideas to extend social and environmental benefits, creating new opportunities for occupier engagement.
Topic: Occupier Engagement
Type: Case Studies
Member: abrdn
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Bio-enzyme Cleaning Cuts Carbon and Boosts Wellbeing at The Bower
02 December 2021
At The Bower in Old Street, London, the owner Helical PLC and managing agent Ashdown Phillips ran an innovative tender process that led to the introduction of bio-enzyme cleaning. All products are now distilled on-site, avoiding single-use plastics, cutting carbon emissions and delivering healthier cleaning performance with less use of hazardous chemicals. Following the success of this pilot, the team is now exploring opportunities to rollout bio-enzyme cleaning at additional sites.
Topic: Property Management
Type: Case Studies
Member: Helical
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Frasers Property Achieves Two Global Firsts for Wellbeing
30 November 2021
Frasers Property UK has become the first company in the world to gain a three-star Fitwel accreditation for wellbeing excellence at a business park. It has also achieved the largest Fitwel certified area globally, following the successful accreditation of three business parks: Winnersh Triangle, Chineham Park and Farnborough
Topic: Property Management
Type: Case Studies
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Bourn Quarter Business Park Leads on Net Zero Carbon and Wellbeing
07 July 2021
Savills Investment Management and Aitchison Developments have partnered to transform a brownfield site into a business park designed for wellbeing and sustainability. Providing flexible space for diverse occupiers, Bourn Quarter in Cambridge will create new opportunities for small businesses to grow alongside multinationals, and life sciences and technology companies to coexist with logistics and industrial firms, encouraging cross-collaboration and driving innovation.
Topic: Net Zero
Type: Case Studies
Member: Savills Investment Management
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Orchard Street Investment Management Delivers Carbon Neutral Industrial Park
25 June 2021
Orchard Street Investment Management’s latest redevelopment, Communication Park in West London, is one of the first speculative multi-let industrial schemes in the UK delivered as carbon neutral in-use
Topic: Net Zero
Type: Case Studies
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World First for Wellbeing at The Crown Estate’s One Heddon Street
17 June 2021
One Heddon Street is the first fully fitted co-working space in the world to achieve WELL CertifiedTM Platinum, the highest level on the leading international framework for health and wellbeing in buildings.
Topic: Occupier Engagement
Type: Case Studies
Member: The Crown Estate
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Hammerson and Workman grow wellbeing and biodiversity at Central Retail Park, Falkirk
26 April 2021
The development of a flourishing garden in a previously unused area at Central Retail Park is enriching biodiversity on a brownfield site, boosting health and wellbeing for retail staff and cutting waste through circular economy principles
Topic: Biodiversity
Type: Case Studies
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The Crown Estate and Savills Partner to Transform Employee and Visitor Greener Travel
25 January 2021
Over the past two years, The Crown Estate has partnered with Savills to identify opportunities to positively influence how users of their retail and leisure destinations travel to these locations.
Topic: Property Management
Type: Case Studies
Member: The Crown Estate