It's @london_climate Action Week!
We were the first European property company to have a net zero pathway targeting 52%+ emissions reduction by 2030 and 90% by 2040 validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative.
Learn more here ⬇️
https://t.co/bQfFpLJxN2 #LCAW23
It's @london_climate Action Week!
Over the next 7 days, we'll be sharing the work we are doing to drive #ClimateAction in the capital - from beckoning biodiversity to lowering carbon emissions.
Find out more about how you can get involved here https://t.co/052PvNNTsR #LCAW2023
Last night we won the @PropertyWeek Climate Crisis Initiative – recognising the impact of our supplier mentoring scheme, which helped 28 SMEs gain a science based target.
Find out more here
https://t.co/1Hoo6okatl
#PeopleAndPlanetPositive
Tor Burrows has been promoted to lead Grosvenor’s global sustainability strategy including our new carbon commitment @torjsburrows.
Read more here:
https://t.co/dxAta5OJ4S
Historic buildings can play a key role in tackling climate change 🌍
Our report highlights the skills and training challenges that will need to be overcome to ensure the UK’s historic buildings contribute to a net zero future.
Read the full report📄
https://t.co/EUiJGXBmZc
"It’s not just aesthetics and costs. Now it’s aesthetics, costs and carbon.’”
Dir of Climate Positive Solutions Andy Haigh speaks to the @ArchitectsJrnal about the growing call for architects to measure, report and act on scope 3 emissions.
Find out more here ⬇️
📢The #PlaceCommission report sets out a new vision to sustain London's competitiveness and enable businesses to succeed while prioritising sustainability, green spaces, and the transition to #NetZero.
🔗Read the full report here https://t.co/oi9MPjxT9q @torjsburrows
Today with @_BusinessLDN we publish the #PlaceCommission, a fresh vision to sustain London’s competitiveness, support the transition to net zero & keep the capital the best city in the world in which to do business.
Read the full report here
https://t.co/oi9MPjyqYY @torjsburrows
Retrofitting the UK’s historic buildings could
🇬🇧 generate £35bn of economic output a year
🏗️ create 290,000 new green jobs a year
♻️ support the country’s net zero ambitions
Here's how business & Government can build the workforce to make it happen
https://t.co/EUiJGXBmZc
It was utterly inspiring to have over 230 @Grosvenor volunteers join us for #TheBigHelpOut and to work with them to improve parks, estates, canal towpaths and workshops around the Lisson Green Estate at #Westminster.
♻️ We are setting a global carbon commitment for all Grosvenor businesses to reduce direct and indirect emissions in line with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, accelerating our progress so far.
Learn more in our here⤵️
https://t.co/TP0dY90hYY
💬 "The case for a skilled workforce to adapt historic buildings is there and we have no time to waste" says @torjsburrows.
Read Tor's blog in @BuildingNews on why it is vital we build a workforce with skills to retrofit the UK's historic buildings⤵️
https://t.co/936uCt0d88
Proud to announce our biodiversity strategy has been shortlisted for the Pineapple Award for Climate Resilience from @TheDeveloperUK 🏅
Find out more about our nomination and the awards here ⬇️
https://t.co/bpPsnuRymZ
We are proud to be shortlisted for 2 awards at UK Green Business Awards 2023🏆
We're nominated for Green Building Project of the Year, Holbein Gardens, & Supply Chain and Logistics Project of the Year, Supplier Mentor Programme
More here: @BusinessGreen
https://t.co/eJH9xOha7V
Our retrofit of Holbein Gardens is saving c.59 tonnes of carbon emissions.
Retrofitting all of the UK’s historic buildings could generate £35bn of economic output a year and help the government achieve its climate goals.
Learn more:
https://t.co/D9Bdo3w8lU
@guardian
We’re working with @GroundworkLON on a new ‘Low Carbon Careers’ programme to show young adults what working in the #greeneconomy can offer them. Tonight we tested it with a group of YP from the @2_3Degrees and @YoungWestminstr network. Lots of great ideas fuelled by 🍕 ♻️🌿!
One year on since the launch of our Greener Futures campaign, we have:
👏 Donated £500,000
🤝 created 25 new jobs
✋ contributed to 1,100 volunteering hours
💚 funded 26 climate-led community project, benefiting over 25,000 people
More here:
https://t.co/pg2hSDNEnA
Looking to be involved in the discussion of how businesses can achieve the environmental and social transformations required to accelerate climate action?
Then #edie23 is a must-attend event for you.
Book tickets here 👇
https://t.co/GuaqTSMYzb
@edie@torjsburrows
28 SMEs are set to gain a #ScienceBasedTarget, the globally recognised gold standard carbon reduction pledge 👏
Our free mentoring programme will increase the number of small independent businesses with science based targets by 20%.
Learn more in @Climate_Action_'s article 👇