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Carbon Risk Should be at the Heart of Investment Strategy
01 December 2015
Hermes Investment Management published a report, Turning Down the Heat which focuses on the risks carbon poses to investment portfolios and outlines the four pillars of Hermes’ strategy to mitigate this risk.
Topic: Investment
Type: News
Member: Federated Hermes
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M&G Real Estate’s LED Lighting Refurbishment at Minster Court
27 November 2015
M&G have carried out a major lighting refurbishment in the common parts of 1 and 2 Minster Court helping reduce the lighting energy use by 62% saving the occupiers £53,485 per year.
Topic: Retrofit & Refurbishment
Type: Case Studies
Member: M&G Real Estate
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Responsible Capitalism Survey: Many Institutional Investors Believe ESG is Not Important When Investing in Direct Property
19 October 2015
Responsible Capitalism and Sustainability reveals that of 109 UK and European institutional investors surveyed, 48% of respondents believe ESG factors are not important when assessing direct property investments. Only 19% consider them vitally important.
Topic: Investment
Type: News
Member: Federated Hermes
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Design for Performance Workshop Agenda
01 December 2015
BBP is supporting a workshop on 1 December to introduce to all stakeholders a radical new approach to office development which promises to deliver improvements in the energy efficiency of prime office buildings. It is based on the ‘design for performance’ concept pioneered in Australia.
Topic: Design for Performance
Type: Events
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Canary Wharf Group – Lighting Upgrade to Retail Areas
17 November 2015
Canary Wharf Group has carried out a major lighting upgrade in retail areas at Cabot Place, Canada Place, Churchill Place and Jubilee Place, installing an energy efficient LED lighting system in the shopping malls and car parks. This upgrade follows a pilot project in 2014, which saw 1.4 km of LED strip lighting installed at Canada Place and monitored for a full year. Informed by the results of this pilot,
Topic: Energy/Carbon
Type: Case Studies
Member: Canary Wharf Group
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Can your Business Identify the Risks?
12 November 2015
“Sustainability is about the future” proclaimed one speaker at yesterday’s Corporate Reporting and Communications conference.
Topic: Measurement & Reporting
Type: Blogs
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Big Welcome to Our New Member Low Carbon Workplace!
12 November 2015
The BBP is very proud to announce that on 12 November Low Carbon Workplace officially became the BBP’s 27th member! The Low Carbon Workplace is a property development partnership between sustainability experts the Carbon Trust, fund manager Columbia Threadneedle Investments and property developer Stanhope.
Type: News
Member: Low Carbon Workplace
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Aberdeen Asset Management Completes Large Solar PV Installation for Biffa Waste Services
12 November 2015
The installation, comprising c.1,000 Solar Panels will provide c. 225,000 killowat hours (kWh) to Biffa Waste Services saving c.120 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually.
Topic: Energy/Carbon
Type: News
Member: abrdn