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BBP Internally Launches New Publication on TNFD for UK Commercial Real Estate at Latest Quarterly Members Meeting
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Property leader David Partridge to oversee development of UK’s first Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard
21 September 2022
The Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard initiative appoints Related Argent’s Chairman, David Partridge, as Chair of its recently convened Governance Board.
Topic: Market Transformation
Type: News
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IM Properties Joins Better Buildings Partnership
09 August 2022
IM Properties is continuing its journey towards a more sustainable future, joining the Better Buildings Partnership.
Topic: Market Transformation
Type: News
Member: IM Properties PLC
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Grosvenor becomes first European property business to receive approval for both a short-term and long-term science based target
04 August 2022
The company is among the first globally to have approved near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets with the SBTi
Topic: Net Zero
Type: News
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First NABERS UK Energy for Offices Rating Achieved as the Scheme is extended to cover whole buildings and tenancies
05 July 2022
Toronto Square in Leeds, owned by Grosvenor, is the first office to be verified using the NABERS UK Energy for Offices Scheme, with the building achieving a 4.5 Star Rating. It was also announced today that the NABERS UK scheme is being extended to cover whole buildings and tenancies. These two additional ratings complement the NABERS UK Base Building Ratings launched in November 2020, completing the suite of NABERS ratings for offices in the UK.
Topic: Design for Performance
Type: News
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DTZ Investors UK joins Better Buildings Partnership’s Climate Commitment as 34th Signatory
30 June 2022
DTZ Investors UK (DTZI) has become the latest organisation to join the Better Buildings Partnership’s (BBP) groundbreaking Climate Commitment after publishing their Net Zero Pathway. DTZI is the fifth organisation to sign up to the commitment in 2022, and the third signatory outside the BBP membership. The commitment now represents over £380bn combined AUM and over 11,000 properties globally.
Topic: Net Zero
Type: News
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BBP Announces Three New Signatories to its Groundbreaking Climate Commitment
13 June 2022
The Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) has today announced three new signatories to the BBP Climate Commitment. Helical, Picton and Savills Investment Management bring the total number of property owners that have signed the groundbreaking Commitment to 33, covering over £380bn Assets Under Management (AUM) worldwide.
Topic: Net Zero
Type: News
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BBP expands ESG Training Course to real estate advisors
18 May 2022
The Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) today announced the launch of a new ESG training course supported and funded by the Property Advisors Forum (PAF).
Topic: Market Transformation
Type: News
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Coalition of leading industry bodies join forces to develop UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard
13 May 2022
A cross-industry steering group, representing stakeholders across the built environment, have joined together to develop a standard for verifying UK buildings as net zero carbon.
Topic: Net Zero
Type: News