All Net zero articles
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NewsLandsec reports cities could become unliveable in 10 years without planning reform
UK Urban spaces are at risk of becoming unliveable within 10 years unless “meaningful policy reforms are taken”, according to a report from property giant Landsec.
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Insight
UK’s net zero plan must not overlook the obvious
MP Chris Skidmore’s Net Zero Review laudably focuses on making homes more energy efficient, but I join my property industry colleagues in calling for greater collaboration between the public and private sectors to truly tackle the UK’s energy efficiency challenge.
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Redrow announces introduction of heat pumps as standard
Housebuilder Redrow has announced that all of its new detached home development will use air source heat pumps and underfloor heating as standard, as part of its plan to achieve net zero carbon by 2050.
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SEGRO completes its greenest UK development in north London
Development giant SEGRO has completed SEGRO Park Tottenham in north London, its most sustainable scheme in the UK, which has achieved a BREEAM rating of 94%.
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Property sector welcomes Skidmore Review on Net Zero
Leading figures from the UK property sector have broadly welcomed the Net Zero Review by MP Chris Skidmore but demanded greater government support to deliver the opportunities it identifies.
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Online
Cheshire ‘Super W’ net-zero warehouse sold for £32.1m
Tungsten Properties has sold Super W, a net-zero distribution warehouse in Warrington, Cheshire, to Leftfield for £32.1m.
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Professional
ESG set to be a top priority for the industry in the year ahead
Sustainability goals, net-zero targets and energy standards are key issues for investors and developers.
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Islington 72-home net-zero project gets greenlight
Architect Levitt Bernstein has secured planning permission on behalf of Islington Council to build 72 homes in a net zero carbon scheme in the north London borough.
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Insight
Material reuse and the benefits of early supply chain involvement
Material reuse and the adoption of circular economy principles are at the heart of the industry’s drive towards net zero carbon.
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Student Accommodation conference: Skills gap holding back PBSA’s sustainability aims
A lack of skills is holding the student accommodation sector back from achieving its sustainability targets, delegates were told at Property Week’s Student Accommodation Conference yesterday.
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Insight
Be brave, be sustainable: interview with Lucy Townsend, head of sustainability at BDP
To make progress towards net zero targets, the property sector needs to explore new solutions to seemingly intractable problems, Lucy Townsend, head of sustainability at architecture practice BDP, tells Lem Bingley.
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Office sector must change to reach net zero, warns BCO
Businesses will miss net zero targets if they do not fix the carbon footprint of their offices, the British Council for Offices (BCO) has warned.
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Edinburgh reveals sustainable development plan for 2030
City of Edinburgh Council has unveiled City Plan 2030, a blueprint for developing the Scottish capital in a progressive and sustainable way.
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M&G Real Estate appointsJockers as head of ESG
M&G Real Estate, part of M&G’s private assets and alternative division, has appointed Laura Jockers as global head of ESG.
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Q&A: Northstone director on supporting decarbonisation
Jon England reveals what measures the firm is taking to help achieve net zero and outlines the challenges.
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Online
Setting out a universal net zero standard for industry
Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard will lay out performance targets for all asset types in the built environment
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Online
We must come together to embrace net zero journey
Research reveals that small and medium-sized enterprises are engaging more with the topic of sustainability
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Online
Carbon reduction is key in reaching net zero targets
Logicor’s company strategy aims to ensure sustainability for both its existing assets and its new builds.
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Online
Energy efficiency is a breeze with Glide Labs
Ensuring that buildings perform as efficiently as possible has never been more important.
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Online
Acting sustainably must become business as usual
At Octopus Real Estate, we have always done things differently. Investing in real estate is, of course, about making a return for investors.
