Stakeholder engagement

Effective stakeholder engagement is not a communications exercise — it is a strategic capability that shapes planning outcomes, secures social licence to operate, and builds the relationships that make complex projects deliverable. In real estate and the built environment, poorly managed stakeholder relationships derail projects, inflate costs, and create reputational risk. This category covers principles and practice of stakeholder engagement, from community consultation and tenant relationships to investor communications and regulatory dialogue.

Key Principles of Effective Stakeholder Engagement - Keyah Consulting

Key Principles of Effective Stakeholder Engagement in Real Estate

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Key points I’ve seen the good and the bad of stakeholder engagement in real estate sustainability – from occupiers becoming genuine partners in a net zero programme, to community consultations that descended into conflict and left lasting reputational damage. Having outlined the seven benefits of effective stakeholder engagement and why it’s foundational, I want to […]

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7 Benefits of Stakeholder Engagement: Why it’s the Foundation of Sustainable Real Estate - Keyah Consulting

7 Benefits of Stakeholder Engagement: Why it’s the Foundation of Sustainable Real Estate

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Key points How many times have you developed a sustainability strategy for your portfolio, only to find that occupiers aren’t on board, investors are asking questions you can’t answer, or local communities are pushing back on a scheme you thought was doing the right thing? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. In real estate,

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Looking beyond an insurance fix: Flood risk across Great Britain - Keyah Consulting

Looking beyond an insurance fix: Flood risk across Great Britain

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Key points The Guardian headline is blunt, Towns may have to be abandoned due to floods with millions more homes in Great Britain at risk. Insurers are sounding the alarm. Aviva’s report on which the article is based is clear on where we could be by 2050: The result is that homes and communities could

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Dr. Sophie Taysom Joins EIIS as Faculty Member for Business & Human Rights Program

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I’m delighted to announce my appointment as a Faculty Member for the Business & Human Rights Certificate Program at the European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS). With a deep expertise in sustainability, ESG, and human rights, I will focus on:✔ Human rights in real assets – Ensuring responsible and ethical practices across the real

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Responding to COVID-19: The future of intelligent homes

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In the final of The Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) series on Healthy Living and Housing, our focus was on the future of intelligent homes. You can access the session by clicking here and registering to watch on demand. For this session, I was pleased to be joined by:   Homes, health, and inclusive

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The impact of housing on health (Part 2)

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In the previous article I touched on some of the evidence emerging of the impact of housing on health during lockdown. The issues with poor housing stock are certainly not new and follow years of a lack of investment. This issue has become all the more acute during lockdown and could provide real impetus for

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