Natural resources

Improving energy efficiency, reducing water use and cutting waste to landfill, reduces our costs and those of our occupiers, as well as conserving precious natural resources.

• Sustainable property management

  

  We reduced like-for-like energy use across our portfolio by 12%, saving an estimated £700,000.

• Sustainable development
  
  

  

  All five of our new office developments have achieved BREEAM Excellent ratings over the last few years.

• Green Head Office
  
  

  

  By working in partnership, we have reduced British Land controlled energy use at our Head Office by 32%.

• Carbon footprint

  Investigating the impact of our development activities increases our understanding of resource use across the lifecycle of our properties.

• Carbon management

  We are carbon neutral for energy use in common parts across our entire managed portfolio.

• Sustainable transport

  We have a pioneering agreement with the Highways Agency for sustainable transport  on developments.