All Net zero articles – Page 3
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NewsArup and WBCSD urge industry to standardise carbon footprint measurement
Arup and World Business Council for Sustainable Development call for standardisation of building carbon emissions data.
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NewsUKGBC publishes guidance for carbon reduction strategy
The guidance creates a single methodology for Scope 3 embodied carbon reporting.
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NewsRoad to net zero gets bumpy as political U-turns on green pledges increase
Political U-turns on green pledges and investor withdrawals from ESG funds threaten progress to net zero.
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InsightIn Conversation With East Green Energy: Where sustainability meets profitability
East Green Energy’s George and Jack Gawthrop explain how they support property companies on their journey to net zero.
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InsightIn Conversation With Deepki: ESG Index is a vital guide on road to net zero
Deepki’s Lindsay Taylor explains how its ESG Index gives clients the data insights they need to create net zero strategies.
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InsightIn Conversation With Hollis: Planning changes power up the case for solar panels
Now is the time to invest in solar panels in light of planning changes and attractive pricing, says Hollis’s Stuart Patience.
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InsightCopenhagen's UN17 Village setting the standard for sustainable living
Designed to meet all 17 of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, UN17 Village in Copenhagen is aiming to set the standard for sustainable living. Property Week asks whether it is measuring up to its promise.
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NewsDevelopers report sets out 10 principles for net zero neighbourhoods
The data was put together by AESG in collaboration with LDN Collective and West London Business.
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NewsWestminster sets out retrofit and affordable houses policy
Under the proposed rules, developers would be required to explore retrofitting options before demolition.
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NewsM&S Oxford Street victory is not the final word in key planning debate
Michael Gove could yet restate his case for rejecting scheme, say experts.
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NewsBRE forms alliance to accelerate climate goals in built environment
The alliance of three international organisations will publish a practical guide at London Climate Action in June this year.
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NewsGovernment Property Agency appoints WSP and Tetra Tech as strategic partners
The new contracts cover design, and specialist services for the Government Hubs and Whitehall Campus Programmes.
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NewsSector ‘breathes sigh of relief’ after High Court overturns Gove’s M&S decision
Experts have asked Gove to take note of the verdict and not cause further delay to the scheme.
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NewsM&S wins High Court battle against Gove over Marble Arch rebuild
Mrs Justice Lieven said the government had misunderstood planning policies and made flawed or unexplained decisions.
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ProfessionalOffice retrofits are key for net zero
Retrofitting commercial buildings is critical for decarbonising and enhancing resilience to the climate crisis.
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NewsGrosvenor calls for national retrofit strategy to boost decarbonisation
The business has now retrofitted a total of 1m sq ft across its London estate.
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NewsIs Gove’s brownfield future plan simply a blast from the past?
Critics say brownfield-first principle is old-hat and wider housebuilding strategy is needed.
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InsightULI’s Lisette van Doorn on why better alignment can be a game-changer for decarbonisation
Meaningful progress on tackling carbon emissions will not be made unless we can engender more open and transparent partnerships to help align interests.
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OnlinePlay the EPC long-game to protect asset values
It is no secret that there is pressure on investors to ensure the assets in their portfolios are MEES (minimum energy efficiency standards) compliant. However, we are still seeing too many taking a short-sighted view and preparing properties for possible interim 2027 targets, instead of planning ahead for 2030.
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InsightThe safe pursuit of sustainability
Early involvement of underwriters can help manage and mitigate the risks of low-carbon building projects.
