ESG
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Real estate at the core of tackling climate change, says former Finland PM
“Many great examples” of cities pivoting to be greener on display at MIPIM
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Counting the carbon cost of Cat A fit-outs
Report finds Cat A fit-outs are a waste of time, money and carbon
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Net zero neighbourhoods are key to achieving UK’s 2050 goal
Report sets out 10 key principles for planners and developers
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Westminster sets out retrofit-first planning policy
Local authority to launch policy consultation on 14 March for six weeks
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Octopus Real Estate agrees £35m greener homes alliance loans
Loans will fund fund the development of 124 homes
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Sustainable buildings require commitment to sustainable use
COMMENT Real estate needs to lay down the roadmap for reducing operational emissions
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UK likely to miss 2030 and 2050 carbon targets
Consultants say transport and home heating will hold back progress
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Net zero will be more expensive than expected
Governments will have to borrow more money to fund the shift to a low-carbon economy
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The UK has halved emissions – but what’s next?
COMMENT Savills’ Nick Green calls for innovation, investment and collective action
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Ivanhoé Cambridge plans green refurb of ‘outdated’ Square Mile office
The developer’s proposals aim for “an exemplar of whole-life-carbon thinking”
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Vivienne King launches social impact advisory
Impactful Places will help real estate firms to reach their “social sustainability potential”
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MiddleCap’s real estate boss: the time is now
Tomáš Jurdák on the firm’s plans to invest in London and Germany