2 MINUTES READ
- Categories:
- Building Performance,
- Reporting
The focus this month is on GRESB, once again. The countdown to the opening of the GRESB Portal on the 1st of April is
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10 MINUTES READ
- Categories:
- Net Zero Carbon Buildings,
- Fabriq,
- Partners
In January, we were identified by our peers and the UKGBC community through a crowdsourcing exercise as a provider of innovative solutions
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6 MINUTES READ
- Categories:
- Sustainable CRE
In our last blog about sustainable CRE, we looked at the value of investing in environmentally sustainable buildings. This time, we’re going to focus on one of the challenges of building a sustainable CRE portfolio: namely, how to ensure your tenants use your building in an environmentally-conscious way.Whether you are a CRE landlord, owner, investor or asset manager, this should be of interest to you. Why? Because the activities of occupiers could make up as much as 70-80% of a building’s total carbon footprint (source: EG). So even if you have a host of green building certifications and have installed super-efficient main building services , how your building performs depends significantly on how your tenants operate within it.This is known as the ‘'performance gap’: the difference between how a building should perform when it’s designed, and how it actually does perform when it’s occupied.
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7 MINUTES READ
- Categories:
- Building Performance,
- Sustainable CRE
The interest in ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investing has really accelerated in the last few years — this Google Trends graph shows that quite clearly:
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