Sustainable real estate has moved from a niche preference to a core commercial consideration. Regulatory requirements across the UK and EU, evolving investor expectations, and the growing link between energy performance and asset value mean that sustainability is now fundamental to how real estate is valued, financed, and managed. This category covers ESG strategy, sustainability, net zero pathways, green finance, CSRD implications for real assets, and the practical translation of sustainability policy into business decisions.
I had the pleasure of chairing a webinar for The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on Healthy Living and Housing. This was the first of a six part series looking at the interplay between our lived environments and our health. You can access the session by clicking the link here, and registering. The next […]
In the previous articles on smart buildings and their risks, we’ve explored what we mean by ‘smart buildings’ and outlined what they have to offer to the commercial built environment. We have also touched on why the issue of data in the context of the built environment and ‘smart buildings’ needs serious consideration as emerging
This is the second of three articles produced collaboratively by Dr Sophie Taysom, an independent consultant at Keyah Consulting, and Dr Sue Chadwick, a Strategic Planning Advisor at Pinsent Masons LLP, on smart buildings and data. In the previous article, Sophie set out some of the opportunities and challenges in the development and maintenance of smart
