ESG
Our long-term investment horizon enables us to integrate ESG factors into our decision-making and investment process. We are committed to creating value for all stakeholders and generating a positive contribution to the communities in which we invest.
Environmental
- We invest capex to improve the energy efficiency and waste management of our properties, and reduce their carbon footprint
Social
- We engage with local councils, tenants, contractors and communities to provide a healthier and more friendly environment around our properties
Governance
- We uphold the highest level of corporate transparency and are compliant with all regulatory rules
- We invest into the training and development of our employees
Aztec West, Bristol
More InfoAztec West, Bristol
Delivering ESG through our value-add approach
- Supported Historic England in obtaining Grade II listed status for this iconic building to preserve its unique design and carried out a programme of restoration to the external façade
- Refurbished newly-vacant offices to improve the quality of accommodation for new occupiers
- Installed low-energy LED lighting system
- Installed efficient heating and cooling systems in refurbished units
- Designed a new communal courtyard with landscaping to provide attractive green areas for tenants
Lawnswood Business Park, Leeds
More InfoLawnswood Business Park, Leeds
Delivering ESG through our value-add approach
- Planted trees and enhanced overall landscaping
- Built bike shelters
- Installed showers to encourage cycling
- On a rolling basis, continuously upgrading vacant accommodation to include:
- LED lighting
- More energy efficient heating and cooling systems
- Improved insulation and lower carbon footprint
- In all cases, working with local contractors
Sovereign House, Leeds
More InfoSovereign House, Leeds
Delivering ESG through our value-add approach
- Refurbished an iconic listed building which was neglected and highly inefficient
- Installed energy-efficient LED lighting system
- Installed state-of-the-art cooling and heating
- Installed more efficient water system
- Upgraded electrics
- Fitted cycle storage within the building and shower facilities on each floor
- Worked with local contractors
- Ensured responsible recycling of all materials where possible