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Better Buildings Partnership Unveils 2030 Vision for Sustainable Transformation of the Commercial Property Sector
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BBP Members Lead The Way With EPRA Sustainability Awards
09 September 2015
British Land, Hammerson, Intu, Land Securities, SEGRO and Workspace Group were all awarded a gold EPRA Sustainability Award. Shaftesbury received a silver EPRA Sustainability Award.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
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Hammerson Retains GRESB Green Star
06 September 2015
Hammerson has retained Green Star status in the 2015 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) and continues to show improved performance. Improved scores under Performance Indicators, Risk and Opportunities and Stakeholder Engagement categories contributed to continued improvement in Hammerson's scores within this global benchmark.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
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45% of Spending Went to Local Companies Says Canary Wharf's 2014 Sustainability Report
19 July 2015
Canary Wharf Group recently published their latest Sustainability Report highlighting three main areas: Developing Economies; Building Communities and Relationships; and Protecting the Environment. As well as hiring a new Group Sustainability Manager
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
Member: Canary Wharf Group
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'Walkie Talkie' Awarded BREEAM Excellent
08 July 2015
Canary Wharf Group and Land Securities joint venture 20 Fenchurch Street awarded BREEAM Excellent rating.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
Member: Canary Wharf Group
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Land Securities Cuts Down Number of Environmental Targets in Bid to Become Fully Sustainable Business
22 June 2015
Following an external review by JLL, Land Securities has decided to streamline its sustainability programme by cutting down its long term goals from 15 to 5. This simplification of targets is aimed at helping Land Securities become a truly sustainable business. In its 2015 Sustainability Report, Land Securities outlines the new streamlined 2020 targets. These include a zero waste sent to landfill and a 70% recycling rate, 15 % water and 15% energy consumption reduction in their buildings.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
Member: Landsec
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Creating Positive Impacts: British Land's Sustainability Strategy for 2020
08 May 2015
British Land's new Sustainability Strategy is to focus on moving from minimising impacts and managing risks, to creating positive impacts. The four pillars of their strategy are wellbeing, community, future proofing and skills & opportunities.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
Member: British Land
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5th Consecutive Year of Energy and Water Reduction for Grosvenor
01 May 2015
Grosvenor's recently published Annual Review 2014 showcases key environmental and financial data from the last year.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News
Member: Grosvenor
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Hammerson’s 2014 Annual Supplier Report Reveals 90% of Suppliers Have Waste and Energy Specific Initiatives
10 April 2015
Hammerson celebrates sustainable suppliers in their recently published 2014 Annual Supplier Report. For the second year running, the property development and asset management company has undertook a monitoring exercise of sustainability standards of their suppliers.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: News