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The current range of energy efficiency policies in place, which businesses must adhere to, can add huge complexities to achieving… Read more
The thematic emphasis of this year’s European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) 2018 is hazardous waste – be it explosive, flammable or toxic. It poses a greater risk to our health and our environment when compared to other types of waste, and it is, therefore, essential to prevent it and reduce the amount of hazardous waste that is being disposed of.
The S2 Partnership has published an article on the GRESB Insights website, regarding the importance of safety in buildings in contributing to overall health and wellbeing for building occupants.
On 13th September 2018, a technical notice was published for using and trading in fluorinated gases (F-Gas) and ozone depleting substances (ODS) if there is no Brexit deal when the UK leaves the EU in March 2019.
The 2018 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessments results are now available, and indicate strong growth in participation in both the fund and asset assessment.
The Environmental Management Standard, ISO 14001, was most recently updated in 2015, specifying the latest requirements for implementing an Environmental Management System (EMS).
S2 Partnership’s Ambrose Daly has recently written a thought piece for publication by GRESB for their members.
The minimum energy efficiency standard (MEES), was introduced by the government and comes into force from the 1st of April.
In a few weeks’ time (1st April 2018), changes to legislation – the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) – will make it, in most circumstances, unlawful to rent or sell a commercial property with an energy performance certificate (EPC) rating of F or G.
