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GPE Accelerates Progress to Net Zero Through Industry-Leading Internal Carbon Price
12 January 2022
GPE’s internal carbon price of £95 per tonne, which originally launched in 2020, is transforming behaviour and driving innovation in the race to net zero. Covering both embodied carbon and operational emissions, this internal carbon price goes further than others in the UK real estate sector. All contributions feed into a Decarbonisation Fund, created to support the deep retrofitting of the existing portfolio, further accelerating the transition to net zero and building in climate resilience for the future of London.
Topic: Energy/Carbon
Type: Case Studies
Member: GPE
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Rooftop Gardening Brings Together Occupiers
09 December 2021
Abrdn and JLL’s rooftop garden at The White Building in Reading is boosting health and wellbeing, as occupiers from different organisations nurture their plants and enjoy the green space together. As well as growing a sense of community in the building, the project is also enriching biodiversity. The facilities management team has already developed more ideas to extend social and environmental benefits, creating new opportunities for occupier engagement.
Topic: Occupier Engagement
Type: Case Studies
Member: abrdn
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RLAM publishes Responsible property investment strategy and Net zero carbon pathway
03 December 2021
Royal London Asset Management (RLAM), one of the UK’s leading fund management companies, has today published its Responsible Property Investment Strategy and Net Zero Carbon Pathway.
Topic: Net Zero
Type: News
Member: Royal London Asset Management
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Bio-enzyme Cleaning Cuts Carbon and Boosts Wellbeing at The Bower
02 December 2021
At The Bower in Old Street, London, the owner Helical PLC and managing agent Ashdown Phillips ran an innovative tender process that led to the introduction of bio-enzyme cleaning. All products are now distilled on-site, avoiding single-use plastics, cutting carbon emissions and delivering healthier cleaning performance with less use of hazardous chemicals. Following the success of this pilot, the team is now exploring opportunities to rollout bio-enzyme cleaning at additional sites.
Topic: Property Management
Type: Case Studies
Member: Helical
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Frasers Property Achieves Two Global Firsts for Wellbeing
30 November 2021
Frasers Property UK has become the first company in the world to gain a three-star Fitwel accreditation for wellbeing excellence at a business park. It has also achieved the largest Fitwel certified area globally, following the successful accreditation of three business parks: Winnersh Triangle, Chineham Park and Farnborough
Topic: Property Management
Type: Case Studies
Member: Frasers Property UK
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Shaftesbury: Sustainability and Net Zero Carbon Commitment Announcement
11 November 2021
Shaftesbury PLC ("Shaftesbury" or "The Group"), the Real Estate Investment Trust that owns a 16-acre portfolio in the heart of London's West End, today announces its Sustainability and Net Zero Carbon Commitments, together with the publication of its Net Zero Carbon Roadmap.
Topic: Market Transformation
Type: News
Member: Shaftesbury Capital
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BBP COP26 Event On Demand: "Commercial Buildings: A real asset in addressing climate change?"
04 November 2021
The Better Buildings Partnership hosted a COP26 Event "Commercial Buildings: A real asset in addressing climate change?" in the Green Zone on the 4th November 2021. View the event On Demand here.
Type: News