Redical, the Real Estate owner and operator launched by Mikko Syrjanen and Petteri Barman, have announced the appointment of Savills as property manager across their entire portfolio of core UK retail and leisure destinations and Savills Sustainability consultancy to support in delivery of their ambitious ESG goals.

Bringing together industry leaders, innovators and professionals across the property and construction sectors, the Liverpool City Region Sustainable Property Group is hosting the second-annual conference to debate the sustainability challenges facing the built environment on 26th September. 

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that NN.07, the sustainable menswear brand, has opened its debut UK standalone store in Covent Garden. NN.07 is set to be joined by eco-conscious suitwear retailer, Batch London, and travel-inspired apparel brand, Gandys International.  

Railpen, one of the largest pension managers in the UK, and Scottish independent renewable energy business, GreenPower, are pleased to announce a joint venture to co-develop the circa 66 megawatt (MW) Barachander onshore wind project in North Argyll.

Grosvenor has announced that Liverpool ONE is introducing a pioneering new sustainability facility with the installation of an innovative Mobile Segregation Unit (MSU). 

Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Wolf & Badger, the award-winning multi-channel retailer, has launched its UK flagship at 102 Berwick Street, in Soho. The opening represents a milestone moment in the brand’s bricks-and-mortar presence, and reaffirms Shaftesbury Capital’s portfolio-wide appeal to high-quality retailers. 

The Sloane Stanley Estate has announced that Verte and Round Retail have launched a collaborative pop-up shop at 340 King’s Road, in support of local mental health charity, SMART (St Mary Abotts Rehabilitation and Training).

Research commissioned by Zest, the Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund (CIIF) backed EV charging company, has revealed the scale of opportunity for retail-led destinations and other public places that implement effective EV charging infrastructure.

Design changes have been submitted for Botanic Place, a new office scheme with planning permission being developed by Railpen and Socius, which will see the delivery of the most sustainable and intelligent workspace in the UK, outside of London. The amendments, which are currently under review by Cambridge City Council, will significantly reduce the carbon impact of construction, improve energy efficiency, promote active travel with greater accessibility and priority for cyclists over cars, and enhance the volume of accessible shared outdoor green space.

Zest, one of the fastest-growing EV charging networks, has announced today its certification as a B Corporation (or B Corp), joining a growing group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit.

Zest, one of the UK’s fastest growing Electric Vehicle (EV) charging operators, has announced the launch of 56 EV charging sockets at Metrocentre, the country’s second largest retail and leisure destination.

Shaftesbury has announced Kati Kaia, the final winner of the ‘Start Up with Seven Dials’ incubator initiative, has launched its debut activation at 9-11 Shorts Gardens, Seven Dials, which will be open until June 2023.

Two retail destinations, Quayside MediaCity in Salford and Gloucester Quays, are the first of their kind to achieve ‘Net Zero Carbon – Operational Energy’, in line with UKGBC’s Net Zero Carbon Buildings Framework.

Shaftesbury has announced the launch of two significant sustainable fashion brands within the Seven Dials community, reaffirming it as London’s go-to destination for the conscious consumer.

H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) puts store sustainability, experiential services and customer experience at the heart of their new Angel Central store which opened last Friday (28th October). The store offers a world leading interior look and feel for the brand, including the much-awaited introduction of H&M HOME, new click and collect lockers and self-service checkouts, to the delight of their local customers.

LabTech, owner of the world-famous Camden Market, has announced the opening of three new culinary traders at Camden’s Buck Street Market, the UK’s first dedicated market for the conscious consumer.

Liverpool ONE has reiterated its commitment to nurturing and safeguarding the environment and supporting local communities with the launch of its Greener Futures Fund, designed to support community initiatives focused on positive environmental action in the Liverpool City Region.

Sovereign Centros has announced the installation of 32 twin-socket electric vehicle (EV) charging points at Merry Hill, a top 10 UK retail and leisure destination. EV charging specialist Zest has invested in the centre to deploy the charge points and provide long-term operation.

Railpen, the investment manager responsible for the safekeeping and administration of over £37 billion AUM for several pension schemes, has purchased the 309,000 sq ft office development in the heart of Cambridge from Pace Investments.

Camden Climate Investment, an innovative Community Municipal Investment (CMI), giving residents and organisations the opportunity to invest directly in a more sustainable future for the borough, has reached its target of a £1m investment.