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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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Property Companies Highlight “Major Economic Opportunity” Offered by Reducing Carbon Emissions From Buildings

26 May 2015

Backed by their membership, including the BBP, UKGBC have written a public letter to Government to highlight the “major economic opportunity” offered by reducing carbon emissions from buildings. The letter was addressed to Chancellor George Osborne and was published in the Daily Telegraph.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Bruntwood Invests in Pedal Power

27 May 2015

Bruntwood has unveiled new dedicated cyclist facilities at Cotton Exchange in Liverpool city centre. The newly developed area features secure bike storage areas and adjacent shower and changing rooms to accommodate customers in Cotton Exchange

Type: News

Member: Bruntwood

intu's Award-Winning Strategy for Reducing Carbon

11 May 2015

Alan Richardson, Group Energy Manager at Intu Group, recently discussed how the company has implemented an award-winning strategy for reducing carbon. In October 2014 Intu received the Best in Continuing Carbon Reduction 2013-14 Award from the Carbon Trust.

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: News

Full (Low-Carbon) Steam Ahead!

27 May 2015

Welcome to the new BBP website and to the first of what we hope will be an informative series of blogs from the BBP members. As Chairman I get to go first! The BBP is a great example of what companies can do when we all pull in a similar direction for a common cause. It has changed a lot over the last five years but it is essentially held together by the same clear goal – to provide leadership and support to the real estate industry to help us improve the sustainability performance of our portfolios. The expansion in

Type: Blogs

Land Securities Wins Two Considerate Constructors Awards

29 April 2015

Land Securities has won two awards at the Considerate Constructors Scheme 2015 National Site Awards; one for its Nova and one for its One New Street Square development site. Mace and Skansa respectively were the principal construction partners involved in the projects and worked with the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) to ensure that the sites were top quality in terms of their environmental performance and engagement with the local community.

Type: News

Member: Landsec

Landlord Energy Rating Documentation

23 June 2014

Documents relating to the development of the Landlord Energy Rating

Topic: Measurement & Reporting

Type: Publications

Air Source Energy at Regent’s Place

19 May 2015

At 350 Euston Road at Regent’s Place, owner British Land and management team Broadgate Estates Ltd have reduced energy use for ...

Topic: Energy/Carbon

Type: Case Studies

Member: British Land

Waste-to-Energy and Intelligent Energy Monitoring Technologies to Pilot Their Innovations at Canary Wharf

15 May 2015

Two smart cities innovators, Demand Logic and SEaB Energy, have been selected to pilot their technologies at Canary Wharf after winning the second phase of the Cognicity Challenge. Cognicity is a smart cities accelerator programme designed and delivered by ENTIQ for Canary Wharf Group (CWG). It was established to discover and support the development of future technologies with positive

Type: News

Member: Canary Wharf Group