A full house of some 150 owners, managers and energy and carbon advisors from the construction and property industries gathered in the Victoria Street, London HQ of landsec on 5th July for the NABERS UK event to witness a huge step forward being taken in the journey towards net zero carbon office buildings. Read more
July is plastic free month and Verco is keen to get behind this important initiative. Our aim is to form new positive habits for the long-term (not just for one month) and we are working on ways of doing this. Read more
Thanos Patsos, Head of Deliver for Zero, talks about the common challenges that manufacturers face when trying to tackle heat decarbonisation and how they can be overcome. Read more
The Corporates team have developed a comprehensive list of energy and carbon reduction measures as part of their work to help the site achieve an ambitious carbon neutrality target. This study is a one of a number of key decarbonisation studies we are expecting to complete over the next year and follows on from recent similar work completed in Europe, South America and USA. Read more
As more real estate companies set Net Zero Pathways, it is now time to delve deeper into understanding how offsetting and carbon pricing fit into this strategy and how much they can be relied on to achieve carbon targets. Read more
The Contract Energy Manager service allows you to confidently and effectively use your data to identify opportunities and generate tangible benefits within weeks of implementation. Read more
Verco and CCL Secure continue to work in partnership towards achieving Net Zero and report significant achievements in 2021. Read more
As part of our ‘Verco explains’ series we have recently put Director, Andy Todd in the ‘hot seat’ with a live Q&A webinar session, giving attendees the opportunity to ask their net zero questions and benefit from our expertise. Below is a summary of the questions asked and the responses that Andy gave in the session. Read more
Adam Stewart, Senior Consultant, reflects on the changes to the guidance and highlights areas that you need to be aware of in order to maximise your GRESB potential in 2022. Read more
As well as being passionate about helping businesses to achieve zero, we also take action as individuals to ensure a sustainable future for the planet. As part of our Earth Day activities, we have been sharing the steps we have taken in our personal lives to live more sustainably. We thought it would be helpful to share these with you too, so here is a summary: Read more
Jack Edwards, Consultant, discusses the circular economy for Real Estate, the opportunities and how to take advantage of them. Read more
Today is the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day. To acknowledge this worldwide event organised by EARTHDAY.ORG, the Verco CSR team have organised a series of initiatives. Read more
SFDR presents significant challenges for real estate investors. In our new podcast, Mariya, Senior Consultant, discusses these challenges and the actions that real estate investors can take now to put themselves in a strong position once the SFDR disclosure requirements come into effect in early 2023. Read more
With the significant increase in energy prices, energy intensive businesses are feeling a sizeable squeeze on profits. There is an urgent need for fast and effective energy reduction without significant capital investment. Here are 5 things our Deliver for zero team suggest you can do to reduce your energy costs right away. Read more
This year we are marking BCorp month by reflecting on what we have already achieved and also using this as an opportunity to look ahead at how we can be a force for even more good in the future. Read more
As part of our 'Verco explains' series, we are going to be doing an interactive Q&A webinar where our experienced consultants will be on hand to discuss any net zero questions you might have. Read more
Our popular 'Verco explains' series has been exploring important net zero terminology and initiatives. Our new release for this month is: Challenges and lessons learned from Scope 3 reporting. Register to join our Verco explains clinic, an opportunity to ask the experts your burning net zero questions. Read more
IPF has published research, undertaken by Verco, into the transition of global real estate to net zero carbon emissions. Members of the Verco research team are excited to share some of the details behind the report in this webinar. Read more
Many regions of the world are already experiencing damaging effects from extreme weather events and rising sea levels and these impacts are only predicted to worsen. The continuation of increasing emissions will eventually cause severe disruption to business models and investment markets, as local effects are transmitted through the highly connected and interdependent global economy. In the wake of CoP26, this reality is fresh on everyone’s minds - achieving net zero is no longer just the morally right thing to do, it is a socio-economic imperative. Read more
Clients often say that they want to set a net zero target but don't know how soon they can realistically achieve net zero. This webinar is designed to help answer the question. Read more