Sustainability
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How can the property sector help create a sustainable future?
COMMENT: Close to 48 years ago, on 22 April 1970, millions of people took to the streets to protest the negative effects of 150 years of industrial development, writes Melanie…
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Great Portland forms sustainability think tank with top REITs
Great Portland Estates has joined forces with five other European REITs to create a new sustainability and innovation think tank.
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BlackRock student digs scheme gets £39.9m Lloyds ‘green’ backing
BlackRock Real Estate’ student digs scheme in Hoxton, N1 has secured the first Lloyds Bank green loan for a student development
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UKGBC chief joins London sustainability commission
The mayor of London has appointed Julie Hirigoyen, chief executive of the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), as a commissioner to the London Sustainable Development Commission (LSDC).
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Inside Bloomberg’s new headquarters
Bloomberg has opened its new £1bn European headquarters, rated the most sustainable commercial building in the world, in the City of London
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BREEAM adds value in the long term
PROPERTY ASSET MANAGEMENT SUMMIT 2017: BREEAM accreditation is beginning to have an impact on the value of properties in the longer term.
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Landsec tops sustainability rankings
Landsec was the only FTSE 100 real estate firm that made it into the top 10 in this year’s Carbon Clear’s annual sustainability ranking
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London’s smartest buildings
From sensors that let you know when a meeting room is free to thermal imaging cameras that can detect a fever and tell you to leave work, buildings are growing…
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IKEA submits detailed Greenwich plans
IKEA has submitted detailed plans to Greenwich Council for what will be the retail giant’s leading sustainable store in the UK
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Aurora earns top BREEAM award
LISTEN: Aurora in Bristol has won a BREEAM Outstanding accreditation, the only building outside London to do so