Our Resources

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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  • Real Estate Environmental Benchmark

    03 February 2021

    The Real Estate Environmental Benchmark (REEB) is a publicly available operational benchmark of environmental performance for commercial property in the UK. It is one of the only benchmarks based on the performance of buildings ‘in-use’.

    Topic: Measurement & Reporting

    Type: Projects

  • Core Provisions

    03 February 2021

    Managing agents have a critical role to play in improving the sustainability performance of the buildings they manage. They are an intrinsic part of the day-to-day management of commercial property and often at the ‘coal face’ of addressing sustainability in the built environment. To address this, in September 2016, members of the Managing Agents Partnership launched Integrating Sustainability into Property Management: Core Provisions, a framework that sets out the core activities which should be undertaken by any managing agent as part of their standard property management offering to clients.

    Topic: Property Management

    Type: Projects

  • RESPONSIBLE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT TOOLKIT

    09 June 2021

    Environmental and social issues are increasingly important for real estate investors and occupiers. Meeting these stakeholders’ expectations involves considering sustainability throughout the property management lifecycle. This Responsible Property Management Toolkit provides practical guidance for asset managers, property managers and facilities managers on embedding sustainability within property management services.

    Topic: Property Management

    Type: Toolkits