Tools
All of our Toolkits and Frameworks are developed in collaboration with our members, sector stakeholders and industry experts. They provide extensive, in-depth practical information, guidance and checklists to support those involves at each stage of the property life cycle, from property owners, managers and investors to transactional agents and occupiers.
All Tools
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Carbon Credit Procurement Guide
10 November 2025
As real estate organisations progress towards net zero, carbon credits are becoming an essential tool for addressing residual emissions. The BBP’s Carbon Credit Procurement Guide aims to assist organisations in navigating the procurement of high-integrity carbon credits to offset any residual emissions and support net zero strategies.
Topic: Energy/Carbon
Type: Toolkits
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Climate Adaptation: Insights from BBP Members
15 October 2025
The Better Buildings Partnership has published another one-pager outlining the importance of climate adaptation for commercial real estate, highlighting how resilience measures can protect asset value, safeguard occupiers, and ensure business continuity against risks such as flooding, heat, and storms.
Type: Toolkits
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Driving Circularity in the Built Environment
12 May 2025
The Better Buildings Partnership has published a new one-pager highlighting how circular economy principles are being embedded in real estate strategies, operations, and developments by leading BBP members.
Type: Toolkits
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TNFD for UK Commercial Real Estate: Supporting UK commercial real estate companies to understand and apply the LEAP process and disclose against the TNFD framework
28 November 2024
This Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) publication, sponsored by Brookfield Properties, developed by Greengage Environmental and supported by a working group of BBP members, provides practical tools for UK real estate investors to integrate nature-related considerations into their decision-making. The document outlines a clear methodology for applying the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework within investment and operational strategies.
Topic: Biodiversity
Type: Toolkits
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Acquisitions Sustainability Toolkit
27 February 2024
The Acquisitions Sustainability Toolkit provides commercial property owners with practical guidance on how to ensure sustainability risks and opportunities are reviewed as part of the acquisition process.
Topic: Investment
Type: Toolkits
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GREEN LEASE TOOLKIT
29 January 2024
Whilst a green lease in simple terms is the legal agreement in a transactional relationship, when seen as part of a wider owner-occupier engagement strategy it can be a powerful tool, unlocking the potential for positive and open dialogue and helping to transform the environmental and social impact of a building.
Topic: Occupier Engagement
Type: Toolkits
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Managing for Performance Framework
28 November 2023
The Managing Agents Partnership (MAP) has published a transformative Managing for Performance Framework to drive optimal in-use energy performance of commercial buildings
Topic: Property Management
Type: Toolkits
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Owner-Occupier Engagement on Sustainability: Unlocking potential for collaboration
30 October 2023
This research involved 8 property owners representing £34.42bn AUM and 9 property occupiers, representing organisations from the FTSE 250-100 across a range of sectors. It was based on independently conducted in-depth interviews, designed to better understand the challenges and opportunities that exist between property owners and occupiers.
Topic: Occupier Engagement
Type: Toolkits
