Our Resources
Filter By
-
Sustainable Retrofit lessons, from a Property Owners perspective
11 April 2024
Andrew Creamer, Operations Strategy and Performance Director at Grosvenor Property UK, discusses the recent retrofit of over one million square feet of their London portfolio as part of a £90 million commitment to enhancing energy efficiency.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Blogs
Member: Grosvenor
-
Sustainability seeks to protect future value, so why is incorporating sustainability into valuations so challenging?
11 May 2023
On the 29th March, AREF released a report for its membership of UK Commercial Real Estate fund managers entitled "Sustainable Value: a common approach to the commercial benefits of sustainability in UK commercial real estate".
Topic: Investment
Type: Blogs
-
What are the opportunities for Smart enabled buildings for building owners and managers?
20 July 2022
The BBP’s Building Innovation & Technology Working Group, chaired by Neil Pennell of Landsec, recently brought together industry experts to share their knowledge and facilitate discussions with BBP members on the opportunities presented by Smart technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI). During the meeting we heard a range of perspectives and benefitted from a thought-provoking discussion on how technology might present opportunities for building owners and managers.
Topic: Market Transformation
Type: Blogs
-
Mass Timber Blog
03 May 2022
The BBP’s Building Innovation & Technology Group, chaired by Neil Pennell of Landsec, recently brought together industry experts to share their knowledge and facilitate discussions with BBP members on the opportunities and challenges of using mass timber in construction.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Blogs
-
RICS Guidance Note - ESG & Sustainability in Valuation: BBP Member Blog: Tom Crowe, Senior Real Estate Investment Analyst, Abrdn
10 February 2022
The RICS have recently released new global guidance, which came into effect from 31 January, outlining best practice for valuers to follow when approaching ESG considerations within valuation exercises.Tom Crowe from BBP Member Abrdn outlines their reaction to the guidance in the following short blog.
Type: Blogs
Member: abrdn
-
Upskilling real estate professionals – why a strategic response to changing skills is fundamental for future proofing
21 September 2021
Emily Hamilton, Head of ESG, Savills Investment Management speaks about the importance of upskilling real estate professionals on ESG in her blog for the BBP.
Topic: Market Transformation
Type: Blogs
Member: Savills Investment Management
-
Achieving Net Zero: Turning Commitments into Action
28 July 2020
Olivia Allen, Sustainability Manager at Derwent London, shares how they've gone about setting up a net zero carbon pathway for their business.
Topic: Energy/Carbon
Type: Blogs
Member: Derwent London plc
-
Member Responses & Building Management Guidance for COVID-19
22 May 2020
We have collated the following information on best practice for building management during and after lock-down in order to facilitate knowledge sharing.
Topic: Property Management
Type: Blogs