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Transport for London Pilots the RE:FIT Programme in 22 Head Office Buildings

01 January 2013

TfL played a key role in the Greater London Authority’s successful pilot of the RE:FIT programme, implementing a range of energy saving measures across 22 of its Head Office buildings. These improvements will yield annual energy savings worth £500,000 and cut 2,400 tonnes of CO2 emissions.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: Case Studies

Member: Transport for London

Low Carbon Workplace’s Refurbishment of Premier House

07 April 2016

The Low Carbon Workplace explains how they achieved a 64% energy reduction following the refurbishment and increased occupier awareness in Premier House in Twickenham.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: Case Studies

LaSalle Launches their First Sustainable Development and Refurbishment Standard

17 March 2016

This easy to use guide provides useful information about different sustainability areas that can be addressed through LaSalle's refurbishment or development projects such as energy, water and waste but also transport, materials and health & wellbeing, among others. It includes a useful checklist for use by LaSalle’s project teams as well as case studies of recent LaSalle projects.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: News

Member: LaSalle Investment Management

SEGRO – Retrofitting PV Roof Panels

16 December 2015

SEGRO has taken on a PV retrofit project that has helped bring them 30% lower electricity rates for its occupiers as well as £600.000 of extra income in 2014.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: Case Studies

Member: SEGRO

M&G Real Estate’s LED Lighting Refurbishment at Minster Court

27 November 2015

M&G have carried out a major lighting refurbishment in the common parts of 1 and 2 Minster Court helping reduce the lighting energy use by 62% saving the occupiers £53,485 per year.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: Case Studies

Member: M&G Real Estate

Shaftesbury’s Sustainable Retrofit at 22 Ganton Street

11 November 2015

The project exemplifies the company’s proactive approach to asset management and commitment to the long-term sustainability of its buildings. By retaining 99% of the building’s structure and 80% of its façade, Shaftesbury significantly reduced the amount of new materials required and cut construction waste, minimising environmental impacts and generating cost savings.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: Case Studies

Member: Shaftesbury Capital

Canary Wharf Group Announces Major Lighting Upgrade to Retail Areas

08 September 2015

Canary Wharf Group has carried out a major lighting upgrade across a number of its malls saving more than £400,000 and over 1,951 tons of carbon annually.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: News

Member: Canary Wharf Group

Fit-Out For The Future

06 August 2015

Jenny Pidgeon, Head of Sustainability at TH Real Estate, talks about the launch of the BBP's latest project, a Sustainable Fit-Out Guide that is designed to equip all the various parties involved in fit-out with the knowledge to ask those right questions and when is the best time to do it.

Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment

Type: Blogs

Member: Nuveen Real Estate