Built for Better: ESG round-up – circular economy, innovation and modern methods of construction

Innovation is driving more efficient and sustainable ways of building. This round-up highlights how the industry is adopting circular principles and modern methods to transform delivery. Innovation and circularity in The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – circular economy, innovation and modern methods of construction appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Built for Better: ESG round-up – governance, certification, awards and industry recognition

Strong governance and standards underpin industry credibility and performance. This theme highlights the frameworks, certifications and achievements shaping best practice across the sector. Excellence across the sector 🏆 Dornan Engineering The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – governance, certification, awards and industry recognition appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Built for Better: ESG round-up – infrastructure, public realm and social value projects

Infrastructure and public realm projects are key to economic and societal development. This round-up highlights how the industry is delivering long-term value through infrastructure and socially impactful projects. Public realm The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – infrastructure, public realm and social value projects appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Built for Better: ESG round-up – health, safety and wellbeing

Health, safety and wellbeing remain core priorities across the industry. This theme highlights the industry’s focus on safer sites and stronger wellbeing outcomes across the workforce. Protecting workforce wellbeing 🦺 The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – health, safety and wellbeing appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Built for Better: ESG round-up – community engagement and social impact

Construction plays a central role in shaping communities. This round-up highlights the sector’s approach to engaging stakeholders and delivering measurable social impact. Delivering social value 🤝 Castlethorn Construction supported the The post Built for Better: ESG round-up – community engagement and social impact appeared first on Construction Industry Federation.

Belinda Carr - 5 ways ESG could destroy the construction industry 28042023

ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance. It is a rating system that measures the sustainability and ethical impact of a company. So, will the ESG rating system reduce our impact on the environment? Will it help us build better? Or is it just another greenwashing tactic that will curb progress and bankrupt the construction industry?

WSJ - Greenwashing: When Companies Aren’t as Sustainable as They Claim 21042023

Some companies like American Airlines and H&M have made promises to become more environmentally friendly to attract positive press and increase business. They’ve frequently used buzzwords like ‘sustainable’, ‘carbon neutral’ or ‘eco-conscious.’ But if they fall short of their goals, who holds them accountable? WSJ’s Shane Shifflett explains how greenwashing can mislead consumers into believing something is eco-friendly.

RICS - Explore the value of Commercial Real Estate within the UK Government’s Levelling-up agenda,18112022

Over £60 billion in GVA. Over £15 billion in tax revenue. Over 1 million people employed. The UK’s Commercial Real Estate sector is vital, impactful and far-reaching, yet has the ability to go even further and power the UK Government’s Levelling-up agenda. The panel explore the latest opportunities and headwinds, as well as what actions can be undertaken to drive Commercial Real Estate forwards

Savills - Re-imagining Retail - How will Retail Places go Green? - Issue 3, Autumn, Winter 2022

In this third publication (in the series), Savills tackle the many facets and challenges related to environmental sustainability. What will retail real estate have to do to be truly green, reach net zero, be socially conscious and to thrive once more? Many parties – whether investors, developers, landlords or retailers – have been devoting increasing time to the environment, social and governance (ESG) agenda, and particularly that of decarbonisation, but these discussions are often fragmented.

World Economic Forum - The Future of Real Estate, Episode 1 - The Workspace Evolution, 24102022

The pandemic has completely transformed how we work. With many companies embracing hybrid models, how can we rethink what an attractive workspace means in this new normal? Nathalie Palladitcheff, the President and CEO of Ivanhoé Cambridge explores how commercial office real estate can be redesigned to benefit both workers and wider communities.

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