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Greengage’s 2022 Carbon Footprint
Greengage’s 2022 Carbon Footprint 1272 1050 Greengage Environmental

We have calculated Greengage’s carbon footprint for Calendar Year (CY) 2022 to demonstrate our acknowledgement of the importance of reducing carbon emissions in the built environment industry. As part of our continued support of both to the UN Framework Convention…

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Carbon Literacy Course for Built Environment Professionals
Carbon Literacy Course for Built Environment Professionals 2560 1920 Greengage Environmental

Greengage has developed a Carbon Literacy training course for Built Environment Professionals in collaboration with the Carbon Literacy Project, a charity whose aim is to advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical…

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Carbon Reduction Strategy
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As part of its ongoing internal sustainability actions Greengage Environmental Ltd. has committed to achieving a net zero position and developed a Carbon Reduction Strategy for 2023 based on its own carbon footprint. The Carbon Reduction Strategy sets out a…

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Energy

LETI : Operational Carbon in Whole Life Carbon Assessments
LETI : Operational Carbon in Whole Life Carbon Assessments 830 686 Greengage Environmental

The London Energy Transformation Initiative (LETI) released an opinion piece in February 2023 which looks to challenge the current methodology of calculating the carbon impacts of operational energy, whereby they are largely conducted solely in reaching compliance. Currently embodied carbon…

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Anxiety
Mental Health Awareness Week: Anxiety 752 564 Greengage Environmental

The theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is ‘Anxiety’ (you may recall last year it was Loneliness). focusing on when this emotion becomes out of our control and raising awareness on one of the most common mental health…

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CRREM Releases New Pathways
CRREM Releases New Pathways 1920 1080 Greengage Environmental

On 11th January 2023, CRREM released their updated Decarbonisation Pathways for the Real Estate Sector, aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The updates took into consideration feedback received from their consultation that concluded in November 2022. CRREM, or…

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Better Buildings Partnership members collaborate to develop market-first commercial real estate guidance for TNFD strategy and reporting
Better Buildings Partnership members collaborate to develop market-first commercial real estate guidance for TNFD strategy and reporting 752 564 Greengage Environmental

As the UN Conference on Biodiversity (COP 15) commences, real estate investors have come together with the Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) and sustainability consultancy Greengage to collaborate on the creation of a commercial real estate framework to implement the Taskforce on Nature-related…

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Greengage appointed by BBP to deliver REEB 2022
Greengage appointed by BBP to deliver REEB 2022 752 564 Greengage Environmental

The Real Estate Environmental Benchmarks (REEB) is an operational environmental performance benchmark owned by the Better Buildings Partnership (BBP). Every year the BBP collects energy, water and waste data from its members to review the benchmarks and publish industry trends…

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COP15
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COP15 and the beginning of the biodiversity monitoring era Every ten years governments convene to agree new targets to protect species and ecosystems essential to human existence. Cop15, commonly referred to as “the nature COP”, is the UN biodiversity conference.…

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ESG

What are the Sustainability Benefits of using Cross Laminated Timber in Construction?
What are the Sustainability Benefits of using Cross Laminated Timber in Construction? 774 689 Greengage Environmental

CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER With the current global focus on the climate crisis, which has been brought to the forefront by the Paris Agreement and subsequent COP meetings, it is as important as ever to consider the carbon impact of the…

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NABERS: Supporting your transition to Net Zero
NABERS: Supporting your transition to Net Zero 752 564 Greengage Environmental

NABERS: Supporting your transition to Net Zero The National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) over the last two decades has transformed the energy performance of the real estate sector in Australia. It has provided a benchmarking and rating tool…

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Net Zero: the scope 3 dilemma
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Net Zero: the scope 3 dilemma With governmental regulations coming into effect (e.g. SECR), and an increasingly more sustainably conscious client base, Net Zero has become an essential part of a company’s business strategy. The focus on recent years has…

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Why Public Toilets are a Social Value Issue
Why Public Toilets are a Social Value Issue 1272 1050 Greengage Environmental

Why Public Toilets are a Social Value Issue The narrative surrounding sanitation in the UK needs to change. Statistics on sanitation, health and death rates caused by lack of access to public toilets highlights this starkly. Caroline Criado Perez in…

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What is sustainable finance and what does it ‘mean’ to me?
What is sustainable finance and what does it ‘mean’ to me? 752 564 Greengage Environmental

What is sustainable finance and what does it ‘mean’ to me? Climate change, biodiversity loss and social injustice is happening. The natural systems that govern a stable environment are unbalanced and that unbalance is manifesting itself in more extreme weather…

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Greengage Carbon Emissions 2021
Greengage Carbon Emissions 2021 752 564 Greengage Environmental

As part of Greengage’s continued support of both the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) ‘Climate Neutral Now’ Pledge and World Green Building Council’s (WGBC) ‘Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment’, we recognise the importance of reducing carbon emissions…

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Climate Change

Greengage Supporting Apprentices
Greengage Supporting Apprentices 717 512 Greengage Environmental

Greengage Graduate Consultants Olivia Broughton and Kate Mosely are currently completing the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) Apprenticeship with LDN Apprenticeships to achieve their Level 4 CR&S Practitioner qualification. Olivia has been elected the role of class representative by her…

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TNFD – Aligning benefits for nature and business
TNFD – Aligning benefits for nature and business 752 564 Greengage Environmental

TNFD – Aligning benefits for nature and business The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Beta Framework sets out the first international standard for alignment of financial sector activities with nature-related risk. This is a ground-breaking concept which could have…

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Making Climate education stick with young minds
Making Climate education stick with young minds 752 564 Greengage Environmental

On 25th May, Nick Drake, Principal Consultant at Greengage talked to the whole of Windlesham primary school about his profession as a Climate Change scientist. Every month a parent is invited to talk to the school about their profession to…

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Embodied carbon and cement replacement: what are the alternatives?
Embodied carbon and cement replacement: what are the alternatives? 752 564 Greengage Environmental

Embodied carbon and cement replacement: what are the alternatives? Over recent years, the UK has taken important steps to become a world leader in cutting greenhouse gas emissions. In 2019, the Government declared a climate emergency and set a legally…

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Mental Health Awareness Week: Loneliness
Mental Health Awareness Week: Loneliness 752 564 Greengage Environmental

The theme for this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is ‘Loneliness’ (you may recall last year it was Nature). At Greengage, our awareness of this issue is not just for one week but throughout the year in our work on…

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