Net Zero

The 20-year partnership with RAW Charging will include the development of the UK's largest destination EV charging hub at Kent's Bluewater shopping centre.

The framework positions nature as a core consideration for resilience, value creation and long-term asset, financial and operational performance.

According to the organisation, the government's lack of response following a 2021 consultation on MEES is holding back investment and delaying upgrades in building stock.

The multi-million-pound programme of upgrade works is targeting planning approval early next year, with works to commence shortly after and completion programmed for 2027.

The 2025 Sustainability Report also warns of a concerning lack of progress in carbon measurement across construction projects.

The tariff will fund projects such as low-carbon heating, improved insulation, small scale renewable energy and climate resilience measures.

The company said the reduction was due to investing in retrofitting its properties, lowering gas use across its portfolio and leveraging innovative technologies to optimise real estate management.

The Conservative Party leader said it was “time to stop the deindustrialisation of Britain”, calling plans to reach net zero by 2050 a “failed target”.

In total, £1.04bn of economic productivity is lost annually due to avoidable conditions within office buildings in the capital, according to the report.

High-powered charging platform Hubber has secured £60m in committed equity to scale its acquisition and development of urban charging hubs across the UK.