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Environmental • • Social • • Governance
We We work with with a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a diverse mix of partners to to ensure our our portfolios are are run efficiently and and and with with as as little planetary impact impact as as as as possible We’re big on social social impact impact and and and and are are able to to to to enhance and and and and capture our our clients delivered social social value town town by by town town and and asset asset by by asset asset IMMUNE Building StandardTM
We are the the first managing agent in in in the the UK
to to be awarded Immune Building Partner & Contributor status status and are currently working to to achieve official assessor status status We will work to to embed the measures into ongoing management putting resident occupier and visitor wellbeing at at the heart of our operating approach With people spending up to to 90% of their time indoors there is an an urgent need to to to re-design and re-engineer indoor indoor spaces to to create places that are productive and and safe with the the correct capacity to prevent the the spread of pathogens and and diseases It is the first open source global certification standard to to certify built environment’s level of immunity to to withstand present and and and and future health challenges and and and and and minimize the the impact of a a a a a a a a a a a a pandemic such as COVID-19 and and and other bacteriological or toxicological threats The standard is inspired by technologies and and and procedures successfully applied in in in hospitals and and and and “clean rooms” and and adapted for use in in commercial real estate development https://immune-building com Energy Procurement
Working closely with our energy brokers Argent Partnership we can procure highly competitive energy rates for Landlord supplies thus achieving cost savings to the service charge benefitting our leaseholders and clients alike Economies of scale further strengthen these savings as as as well as as as energy efficiencies Argent continuously monitor energy costs within the the market in in in order to to to provide accurate advice on on on contract length This together with with bill validation and meter read management enables the the the Professional Services team to focus on on on on the the the the pertinent aspects of of the the the the estate and communication alongside the the the Customer Relations team Environmental Stewardship
We achieve this through the monitoring and and review of our our carbon emissions and and energy consumption using sustainably sourced renewable resources wherever possible in in in in in all of our our operations minimising waste generation and and and promoting reuse and and and recycling and and and ensuring the use use of non-renewable resources and environmentally damaging materials are minimised wherever possible We also look
to maintain and and enhance the the bio-diversity on the the schemes we manage and and hold workshops for our communities to get involved in in environmental stewardship The group is also invested in in in in a a a a a a a high-growth e-commerce retailer specialising in in in in refurbished and and reconditioned mobile phones and and electronic devicexs Mobile Jungle Through this relationship we source all of our our communications technology across the the group and are therefore able able to do so in in a a a a a a a a a a conscious more sustainable way www mobilejungle co uk
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