ESOS Phase 3 Legislation and Guidance Update
On 7th November the Statutory Instrument (SI) to implement the announced changes for ESOS Phase 3 was laid in Parliament. This secondary legislation includes the previously agreed extension of the compliance date to 5th June 2024 to allow participants more time to comply with the regulations. The SI comes into […]
Welcome aboard Amelia!
We are thrilled to welcome a new member of the staff this month! Amelia Rees is joining our team of sustainability consultants to support our organic growth in preparation of a very challenging year, as we are going to expand our capacity and enhance our workforce skills to face unprecedent […]
GRESB imminent changes
Earlier this year our colleague Theo Bibby has kindly put together for our Clients a tidy and comprehensive list of all the new features that GRESB is introducing in 2024. We have now made this PDF available to download for everybody else, free of charge. As you can see from […]
Green taxonomies
Amid the rapidly expanding realm of sustainable finance and investments, the need for unified and comprehensive taxonomies has become increasingly apparent. The surge in interest and investment in sustainable assets has brought about a demand for well-defined standards and classifications. The current landscape of existing taxonomies and the emergence of […]
How did the application of sustainability emerge in finance?
In this week’s blog article by our colleague Alexa Chanliau we review some basic definitions and products available within the Sustainable Finance agenda, a multifaceted paradigm that has emerged as a driving force in the world of business and finance, gaining momentum over the last few decades. Its evolution from […]
Is your organisation ready to respond tactically and strategically to climate-related risks and opportunities?
Climate Change Risk can be modelled and analysed through the use of scenarios, which can help companies and financial institutions to prepare for various possible physical and transition climate related outcomes. It is a tool commonly employed to assess the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and to inform […]
A night under the Arch!
We had a amazing night out with some colleagues and friends as England was teaching Italy a football lesson at the recent UEFA European Championship Qualifying match! There was a magic atmosphere in the sold out Wembley, a stadium that reminds both English and Italians of many fond memories. Thank […]
ESOS Compliance Period 3: what’s new and what to expect
The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) has been a catalyst for positive change in the realm of energy efficiency and sustainability for organizations. With ESOS Phase 3 on the horizon and Phase 4 proposals under consideration, let’s dive into the latest developments. ESOS Phase 3 highlights Extended compliance deadline: Phase […]
Inspirational work placement
Earlier this year Acland Burghley School in Camden asked us if we could offer an inspirational work placement for a few days to one of their students and we have been delighted to create positive social impacts in our city! Iyaad is a bright student, very keen to gain real-life experience […]
GRESB preliminary results are out!
GRESB preliminary results: how to interpret your benchmark reports Last week GRESB released the preliminary results for the 2023 Real Estate Assessment and participants are now able to review their scores and begin identifying gaps and improvement measures ahead of the next reporting cycle. To aid our readers in interpreting […]