News

Property Companies Highlight “Major Economic Opportunity” Offered by Reducing Carbon Emissions From Buildings

26 May 2015

Backed by their membership, including the BBP, UKGBC have written a public letter to Government to highlight the “major economic opportunity” offered by reducing carbon emissions from buildings. The letter was addressed to Chancellor George Osborne and was published in the Daily Telegraph.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Waste-to-Energy and Intelligent Energy Monitoring Technologies to Pilot Their Innovations at Canary Wharf

15 May 2015

Two smart cities innovators, Demand Logic and SEaB Energy, have been selected to pilot their technologies at Canary Wharf after winning the second phase of the Cognicity Challenge. Cognicity is a smart cities accelerator programme designed and delivered by ENTIQ for Canary Wharf Group (CWG). It was established to discover and support the development of future technologies with positive

Type: News

Member: Canary Wharf Group

intu's Award-Winning Strategy for Reducing Carbon

11 May 2015

Alan Richardson, Group Energy Manager at Intu Group, recently discussed how the company has implemented an award-winning strategy for reducing carbon. In October 2014 Intu received the Best in Continuing Carbon Reduction 2013-14 Award from the Carbon Trust.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Creating Positive Impacts: British Land's Sustainability Strategy for 2020

08 May 2015

British Land's new Sustainability Strategy is to focus on moving from minimising impacts and managing risks, to creating positive impacts. The four pillars of their strategy are wellbeing, community, future proofing and skills & opportunities.

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: News

Member: British Land

5th Consecutive Year of Energy and Water Reduction for Grosvenor

01 May 2015

Grosvenor's recently published Annual Review 2014 showcases key environmental and financial data from the last year.

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: News

Member: Grosvenor

Land Securities Wins Two Considerate Constructors Awards

29 April 2015

Land Securities has won two awards at the Considerate Constructors Scheme 2015 National Site Awards; one for its Nova and one for its One New Street Square development site. Mace and Skansa respectively were the principal construction partners involved in the projects and worked with the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) to ensure that the sites were top quality in terms of their environmental performance and engagement with the local community.

Type: News

Member: Landsec

Hammerson Wins Bid for DECC Electricity Demand Reduction Pilot

27 April 2015

The only property owner to put in a winning bid during the first phase of The Electricity Demand Reduction (EDR) pilot, Hammerson will be carrying out lighting replacement schemes throughout 2015/2016 across three major shopping centres.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Legal & General Achieve First Ever BREEAM UK Refurbishment and Fit-Out Certification

27 April 2015

Legal & General Property’s building in Bristol has become the first building to be certificated under the BREEAM UK Refurbishment and Fit-Out scheme, the latest of the BREEAM standards for rating the sustainability of building projects.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: News

Member: Legal & General IM Real Assets