Transforming spaces for a greener future
The use of sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems without compromising on design
EG at UKREiiF: Biodiversity net gain puts developers to the test
An initiative from Environment Bank could give developers – and landowners – a new opportunity
EG at LREF: Embedding social value in the planning process
How can developers and planners maximise social value through collaboration?
EG at MIPIM: EG Interview Live: Sellar chair Duncan Owen
Forget thinking about a “green premium” for your ESG-focused office, says Owen – the difference between the best and the rest is now a “chasm”.
EG at UKREiiF: Why partnership is key to a sustainable future
The challenge and opportunities that true partnership could deliver.
EG at MIPIM: Unlocking the power of public and private collaboration
How public and private partnerships play a key role in delivering transformation and regeneration projects across the UK.
More ESG news
![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Far-Ralia-Cairngorms-National-Park-Knight-Frank-2.gif)
Abrdn brings £12m Scottish estate to market
Cairngorms asset offers carbon sequestration opportunity
Read more![](https://www.egi.co.uk/wp-content/themes/egi/images/eg-generic-image.jpg)
Urbanest picks JLL to draft sustainability strategy
Student accommodation provider aiming to be leader in sustainable development
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Sonal-Jain-head-of-sustainability-Workspace.jpg)
Why SMEs’ sustainability demands are an opportunity for London landlords
COMMENT Workspace’s head of sustainability on taking a customer-centric approach to ESG
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Panel-for-ESG-B-Corp-event-credit-TFT-847-x-360.jpg)
Finding the best framework for sustainability
Businesses have been urged to start their ESG journey “before it is too late”
Read more![Google Ventures logo displayed on a smartphone screen](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Google-Ventures-shutterstock_editorial_13896587x.jpg)
![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/green-finance-shutterstock_199464071-1.jpg)
Investor blames ‘burdensome’ net zero for poor results
First Property cites net zero targets among main factors behind annual loss
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Solar-panels-on-roof-of-building-credit-Nuno-Marques-Unsplash-0GbrjL3vZF4-847-x-360.jpg)
BPF warns 84% of commercial properties fail to meet EPC targets
Latest industry manifesto recommends measures to decarbonise real estate
Read more![Mark Allan. Photo © Landsec](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Mark-Allan-credit-Landsec-847-x-360.jpg)
Let nature in to create thriving, successful cities
COMMENT “Done properly, development can be the catalyst to replenish nature in our cities”
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Lukky-Ahmed-847.gif)
CBRE teams up with Climate X on sustainability push
Agreement will enable CBRE to translate climate risk scenarios for clients
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Thermal-image-office-building-heat-loss-EPC-MEES-energy-efficiency-credit-Arnulf-Hettrich-imageBROKER-Shutterstock-13784654e-847-x-360.jpg)
Landlords risk losing £750m a year by failing to improve EPC ratings
Nearly 18,000 commercial leaseholds in England and Wales fall short of MEES rules
Read more![Hand holding globe](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Hand-holding-globe-environment-sustainability-credit-Porapak-Apichodilok-Pexels-346885-847-x-360.jpg)
London edges into top 10 global sustainable cities
Amsterdam achieved the top spot in the latest Arcadis top 100 index
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Wigan-Civic-by-CC.jpg)
Capital & Centric sheds light on Wigan’s civic centre designs
Redevelopment is set to create the most sustainable workspace in the town
Read more![Office buildings. Photo © SevenStorm JUHASZIMRUS/Pexels](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/office-building-pexels-sevenstorm-juhaszimrus-443383.jpg)
Burj Khalifa architect plans to create skyscrapers that act as batteries
SOM has partnered with a grid-scale energy storage specialist to develop prototype designs
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/EG-Property-Podcast-image-02-847.jpg)
Harnessing off-site biodiversity units: the key to a successful BNG strategy
LISTEN Our latest podcast, recorded live at UKREiiF in Leeds
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Emily-Hamilton.jpg)
![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Simon-McWhirter-847.jpg)
Let’s make this the ‘built environment election’
COMMENT It’s time to tackle the climate crisis and rejuvenate our town centres
Read more![Louise Ellison](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Louise-Ellison.jpg)
Costing energy efficiency improvements to existing commercial buildings
COMMENT Louise Ellison looks at the latest IPF research on the topic
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Sustainability-Live-shutterstock_1519845824.jpg)
GPE ups carbon price in new net zero roadmap
REIT sets more ambitious targets set across entire footprint
Read more![Kelly Bream. Photo © Bidwells](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Kelly-Bream-c-Bidwells.jpg)
Bidwells achieves B Corp status
The property consultancy says certification brings it closer to its sustainability goals
Read more![](https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cjp-rbi-estatesgazette/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Solar-panels-on-house-roof-credit-Vivint-Solar-Unsplash-9CalgkSRZb8-847-x-360.jpg)
UKGBC calls on next government to invest £64bn in retrofitting
Council’s manifesto says game-changing policies are needed
Read more