News

LaSalle Launches UK Sustainability Review 2016

07 September 2016

LaSalle Investment Management has launched their new Sustainability Review 2016 which highlights key achievements across their UK portfolio.

Type: News

Member: LaSalle Investment Management

TH Real Estate Sets Up New European Cities Fund to Screen for Climate Resilience

05 August 2016

A new €700 million European real estate fund has been launched that will only invest in “future-proof cities”, and includes a climate resilience screen in order to provide diversified and defensive income return optimised over the long term.

Topic: Investment

Type: News

Member: Nuveen Real Estate

Construction and Property Industry’s Low Carbon Commitment

29 July 2016

In a letter printed in the Financial Times today, the BBP along with other leading membership organisations representing the construction and property sector have come together to reiterate the importance of sustainability in the wake of the referendum result to leave the EU.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

British Land Strengthens Commitment to 100% Renewable Energy

27 July 2016

Today, British Land has become a member of RE100, a forward thinking global collaboration of businesses committed to using 100% electricity from renewable sources.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Member: British Land

BBP Members Improve Energy Efficiency by Impressive 22% Generating an Estimated £15 M in Savings

20 July 2016

Using the data gathered to produce REEB, the BBP has today released the report Real Estate Environmental Benchmark 2015 – A 5 year journey. The report provides a retrospective assessment of how BBP members’ portfolios.

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: News

Walkie-Talkie Sits Atop Mini Power Station

17 June 2016

Land Securities has installed a fuel cell in the Walkie Talkie, supplying cleaner electricity and heating to the building’s 5,000 office workers.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Member: Landsec

One & Five Bank Street Canary Wharf Officially Recognised as Outstanding

03 June 2016

Canary Wharf Group’s newest commercial address, One & Five Bank Street E14, has joined an elite band after achieving a BREEAM OUTSTANDING rating, making it one of the most sustainable buildings of its type in London.

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: News

Member: Canary Wharf Group

'More action' Needed by Industry on Sustainability

31 May 2016

There is an "urgent need for more action and greater leadership in tackling sustainability requirements in commercial real estate" according to Bilfinger GVA's sixth Green to Gold survey.

Topic: Investment

Type: News