Explaining ESG and Sustainable Investments with V7

The Future of Low Carbon Buildings with JRA and Landsec | Low Carbon Conversations #10

In this episode of the Low Carbon Conversation series, Alexia Laird from Landsec and Anja Schellenbauer from JRA join Zoë Glander to discuss key topics in sustainable construction. We dive into the UK’s Net Zero Carbon Building Standard, the challenges of Cat A fit out and the role of landlords in reducing embodied carbon. Alexia and Anja share their experiences and research on carbon reduction strategies and how collaboration between landlords and tenants is critical in achieving net zero goals. Whether you're involved in sustainability, construction, or simply interested in the latest low carbon innovations, this episode provides valuable insights into the future of sustainable building practices in the UK. Watch our other episodes here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH7O0QfVOSUqgadAg09Zcih1_1_HAKGTw&si=jdjCtZRmKcEEz7wy 00:00 - Welcome to the Low Carbon Conversation 00:31 - The UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard 11:24 - Low carbon office design 15:47 - The appeal of the UK Net Zero Carbon Building Standard 20:20 - The future of Cat A fit out 27:05 - The final question: One change to the construction industry Morgan Lovell is the UK’s leading office interior design and fit out specialist. Based in London and the South of England, Morgan Lovell provides a range of services, including workplace consultancy, space planning, interior design, fit out and project management. Visit our website to find out more: www.morganlovell.co.uk [https://www.morganlovell.co.uk]

Explaining ESG and Sustainable Investments with V7

In this episode of The Low Carbon Conversations Podcast, Chris Hunt, director and co-founder of V7, sits down with Morgan Lovell's Hulusi Mustafa, environmental and sustainability manager, to discuss how to navigate the sustainable property investment market. Watch our other conversations here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH7O0QfVOSUqgadAg09Zcih1_1_HAKGTw [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH7O0QfVOSUqgadAg09Zcih1_1_HAKGTw] 00:00 - Welcome to the Low Carbon Conversation 01:02 - An ESG-centric business 02:13 - What do tenants and landlords look for? 03:46 - London's property market vs the rest of the UK 05:32 - ESG is the number one talking point 07:32 - ESG narrative 11:55 - Cat A, Cat B or shell and core? 12:39 - ESG strategy guide 15:04 - Do property investors care about ESG? 17:09 - Can every building be reused? 18:40 - Is there a green premium? 20:21 - What is NABERS? 21:39 - What is a sustainable building? 22:56 - Reusing materials in the construction industry 24:56 - Thanks for watching

Creating Sustainable Places and Low Carbon Workplaces with GPE

Discover a blueprint to commercial property sustainability in our latest Low Carbon Conversations podcast with GPE’s Franke Blande. This episode is a must-listen for property professionals striving to make meaningful strides towards a net zero carbon future. Frank talks with Morgan Lovell’s project director Nick Barrowman and designer Faith Vipond.

Becoming Sustainability Champions and Avoiding Greenwashing with Savills Earth

Join us for an enlightening discussion on The Low Carbon Office, featuring Marylis Ramos, a renowned sustainability expert from Savills Earth, and Dr. Joe Croft from Overbury. Gain valuable insights and expertise in the ever-evolving world of sustainability in the built environment as they share their knowledge in this engaging interview. Delve into the current trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the commercial office sector alongside these industry experts. Discover the true distinction between green value and greenwashing, and explore the concept of being a sustainability champion while maintaining a critical perspective. Learn how sustainability can enhance building value and contribute to a knowledge-based approach. Uncover important topics such as the measurement of occupier incentives, the significance of retrofitting, and the pitfalls of greenwashing and tickboxing. Gain insights into derisking strategies through a Net Zero Pathway and explore the final question that encapsulates the core of this conversation – decisions made for an evidence based future. Joe and Marylis have skilfully distilled complex concepts into accessible information, making this interview a must-watch for industry professionals and sustainability enthusiasts alike. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of the dynamics and opportunities in realising a low carbon future. Subscribe to our podcast and stay updated on future interviews and insightful content covering Low Carbon trends, strategies, and more. Join us on this journey towards a sustainable future.

Calculating Carbon with Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend's Mark Roger joins our fifth Low Carbon conversation. Hulusi Mustafa and Mark talk about how the fit out landscape is changing to meet the carbon challenge and how this is effecting the role of the QS. Mark takes Hulusi through T&T's new carbon calculator tool and how it's enhancing their client offering.