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The Better Buildings Partnership regularly publishes blog pieces, news articles, toolkits and case studies that highlight the latest sustainability developments in the UK commercial real estate industry. The resources can be filtered hereunder by topic, type and member.

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Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards and Heritage Properties: Mitigating risks through the procurement and interpretation of Energy Performance Certificates

31 May 2018

Supporting owners of heritage properties in meeting compliance requirements of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES), whilst simultaneously recognising the special requirements of heritage properties

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: Publications

Real Estate Environmental Benchmark Update: 2017 Energy Snapshot

28 February 2018

The Real Estate Environmental Benchmark Update: 2017 Snapshot provides a summary of the 2016/17 results and a retrospective assessment of how BBP members’ portfolios have performed over the past 5 years.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: Publications

2017 Real Estate Environmental Benchmarks

18 January 2018

BBP has published the latest Real Estate Environmental Benchmarks 2017, providing one of the most up-to-date reflections of industry performance...

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: Publications

BBP Impact Report 2016/17

13 October 2017

The report demonstrates how the BBP has worked with its 27 members to improve the sustainability of existing buildings through knowledge sharing, leadership, innovation, influence and collaboration, all focused on the BBP’s priority areas:

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: Publications

Real Estate Environmental Benchmark Update: 2016 Snapshot

05 July 2017

Using the data gathered to produce the Real Estate Environmental Benchmark, the BBP has released the report Real Estate Environmental Benchmark Update: 2016 Snapshot...

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: Publications

Beyond Risk Management: How sustainability is driving innovation in commercial real estate finance

21 April 2017

The paper outlines how leading lenders are exploring new opportunities that go beyond risk management through sustainability initiatives that drive new business, strengthen customer relationships and improve the data they hold on the buildings in which they have an interest.

Topic: Investment

Type: Publications

Real Estate Environmental Benchmark - A 5 Year Journey

19 July 2016

Using the data gathered to produce REEB, the report provides a retrospective assessment of how BBP members’ portfolios have performed over the past 5 years, demonstrating what the members have achieved in energy and carbon intensity reductions.

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: Publications

BBP Impact Report 2015/16

16 June 2016

Our inaugural impact report details the BBP's progress towards meeting our objectives of knowledge sharing, leadership, innovation, influence and collaboration.

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: Publications