AEW UK REIT maintains dividend as portfolio outperforms MSCI benchmark

The dividend was almost fully covered by EPRA earnings of 7.98p per share, with dividend cover of 99.8%, according to the company’s full-year results. The post AEW UK REIT maintains dividend as portfolio outperforms MSCI benchmark appeared first on Property Week.

WATG redefines preservation-first luxury at Lagen Island

WATG, a leader in integrated luxury hospitality design, has completed the final phase of its landmark renovation of Lagen Island Resort in El Nido – a 42-key private island retreat on the northwestern tip of Palawan in the Philippines. Setting a new benchmark for eco-sanctuaries in Southeast Asia through a preservation-first approach, WATG collaborated with […] The post WATG redefines preservation-first luxury at Lagen Island appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

Free entry deadline approaches for BCIA 2026 as last year’s winners set benchmark for excellence

Civil engineering and infrastructure teams have just days left to submit entries for the British Construction & Infrastructure Awards (BCIA) 2026, with the free entry deadline closing on Friday 1 May. The post Free entry deadline approaches for BCIA 2026 as last year’s winners set benchmark for excellence appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

NYCHA Eastchester and Jackson Houses – Geothermal DHW and Heating Upgrade

Pioneering geothermal system sets new benchmark for urban housing.

Deepki launches new benchmark for decarbonising real estate

The index is designed to help asset managers determine the necessary investment per square metre needed to decarbonise portfolios by 2050. The post Deepki launches new benchmark for decarbonising real estate appeared first on Property Week.

BECD - Introduction to the Built Environment Carbon Database, 02112021

James Fiske (Director, BCIS) introduces the Built Environment Carbon Database (BECD). A number of key organizations across the UK construction sector are collaborating to develop the database, with the launch date anticipated in early 2022. James explains the philosophy behind the project (i.e. how it ties in with the drive for net zero carbon emissions) and the information that will be available when the database is live. Statements from two collaborators, ICE and IStructE, are also provided

BECD - White Paper - Philosophy and Programme, November 2021

This White Paper - prepared by a consortium of professional bodies including: BRE, Carbon Trust, CIOB, CIC, CIBSE, ICE, IStruct, RIBA, RICS, UK GBC - recommends: - a mandate or driver for all construction projects to undertake a whole-life carbon assessment - a consistent (and cost effective) way of measuring and reporting those whole-life carbon emissions - a consistent set of data to support the assessment - a consistent set of data to benchmark construction performance and set targets