ESG

Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe

Quantifying the costs and benefits associated with improving ESG credentials of commercial properties in the UK

Five months of data reveal that off-site biodiversity credit requirements average just over one unit per Local Planning Authority (LPA) annually. Is this a timing issue, a policy design flaw, or an…

Social value is an increasing focus for many businesses. Nature and the environment are also highly valued by employees. So how can these two trends influence the other?

You potentially won’t be able to let an office in the UK without an EPC A-B by as soon as 2030. So how can London’s office landlords prepare effectively for this energy efficiency deadline?

The UK's path to net zero hinges on making buildings energy efficient. While many landlords are already improving their properties' energy performance, historic buildings pose unique challenges. Here…

The potential obsolescence of buildings is accelerating, driven by evolving regulatory, physical, financial, and functional risks, relating to sustainability. This report, the first in a three-part…

Henry Clemons, Associate in Rural Consultancy, explores how the agricultural sector is undergoing significant transformation through grant funding aimed at empowering rural landowners and fostering…

The Labour Party’s manifesto set out a clear desire to decarbonise the UK’s energy infrastructure with a rapid roll-out of renewable projects; the key to this is in planning reform.

On July 4th, the UK voted the Labour Party into power with a landslide, below we look at what this shift means for the sustainability agenda and for property.