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The Better Buildings Partnership regularly publishes blog pieces, news articles, toolkits and case studies that highlight the latest sustainability developments in the UK commercial real estate industry. The resources can be filtered hereunder by topic, type and member.

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  • Savills Achieves BREEAM Outstanding In-Use at Kings Place

    Savills Achieves BREEAM Outstanding In-Use at Kings Place

    04 January 2018

    At Kings Place, Savills has achieved the UK’s highest ever BREEAM rating for property management, on behalf of Deka Immobilien GmbH and WestInvest GmbH. To improve the building’s sustainability performance, Savills worked with Deka, occupiers and contractors at Kings Place on a range of initiatives to promote health and wellbeing, encourage biodiversity, enhance energy efficiency and reduce water consumption. Kings Place is part of a wider programme of BREEAM In-Use certification that Savills is rolling out for Deka.

    Topic: Energy/Carbon

    Type: Case Studies

  • JLL scoops 26 of industry’s top environmental awards

    JLL scoops 26 of industry’s top environmental awards

    22 November 2017

    This year’s Green Apple Environmental Awards has awarded top accolades to 26 JLL-managed commercial properties, with two of the honoured shopping centres also selected to feature in the Green Apple World Awards held in Dubai...

    Type: News

    Member: JLL

  • Workman announce their support of Supporting UKGBCs ‘WELLBEING LAB’

    Workman announce their support of Supporting UKGBCs ‘WELLBEING LAB’

    30 September 2017

    Workman Retail is taking part in the UK Green Building Council’s ‘Wellbeing Lab’ programme. In its second year, the Lab focuses on retail property and provides seven months’ of knowledge exchange and hands-on collaborative learning to help understand the business case for retail spaces that support the health and wellbeing of shoppers and retail workers.

    Topic: Wellbeing

    Type: News

    Member: Workman

  • Workman Shopping Centres Go Green

    Workman Shopping Centres Go Green

    28 November 2017

    Workman has won a host of Green Apple Awards with a wide range of initiatives across our shopping centre portfolio, from water and energy saving, environmental management and innovation..

    Topic: Energy/Carbon

    Type: News

  • Workplace wellness: Why investors should care

    Workplace wellness: Why investors should care

    30 November 2017

    JLL's latest report, The Human Revolution, explores how community, wellness and design will disrupt the property industry between now and 2030. The findings are a result of our partnership with TEDxSydney where they explored what disruptors will have the biggest impact on the way we live and work in the year 2030...

    Topic: Wellbeing

    Type: Blogs

    Member: JLL