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Aberdeen Asset Management Engages with Biffa on PV
24 May 2016
Aberdeen Asset Management has completed the installation of a 250 kWp solar PV array on an investment property within its UK portfolio. The industrial installation, comprising 1,000 solar panels, will provide renewable energy to occupier Biffa Waste Services, at a discount versus National Grid rates.
Topic: Energy/Carbon
Type: Case Studies
Member: abrdn
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Design for Performance Not Compliance: Making Measured Energy In-Use the Objective for New Office Buildings
24 May 2016
The paper describes the transformation that has taken place over the last 15 years in the energy efficiency of new office buildings constructed in Australia and considers if and how countries across Europe could follow suit. The success in Australia has been greatest for the ‘base building’: the energy used by the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) and hot water supplies serving the whole building...
Topic: Design for Performance
Type: Publications
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NABERS Commitment Agreement Review Report
24 May 2016
This report reviews the operation of the Commitment Agreement in Australia, where the developer of a new building signs up to delivering an agreed level of in-use energy performance, expressed in terms of the NABERS energy star rating, used to benchmark buildings in use.
Topic: Design for Performance
Type: Publications
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Industry to Design for Performance in New Pilots
24 May 2016
Pilot studies will test the Commitment Agreement processes used in Australia to achieve world-leading operational energy performance.
Topic: Design for Performance
Type: News
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Great Portland Estates Joins the BBP!
20 May 2016
We are thrilled to announce that Great Portland Estates has joined the BBP. Great Portland Estates is a FTSE 250 Central London property investment and development company owning £3.6 billion of real estate, equating to 3.6 million square feet. 100% of their portfolio is within Central London.
Type: News
Member: GPE
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BBP Prospectus
18 May 2016
The BBP is a collaboration of the UK's leading commercial property owners who are working together to improve the sustainability of existing commercial building stock. For more details on our work, see our detailed prospectus.
Type: Events
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JLL Hopes Deep Energy Savings Will Help Energise Sustainable Property Market
06 May 2016
JLL’s 2015 Sustainability Report, Building for Tomorrow, reveals the firm has reduced energy use from its UK offices by 38 per cent per employee since 2012.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
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Green Infrastructure: Where Small Can Be Beautiful
06 May 2016
Emily Hamilton, Sustainability Manager at Grosvenor Britain & Ireland and BBP board member, writes about the importance of linking up green space in cities.
Topic: Biodiversity
Type: Blogs
Member: Grosvenor