Sustainability

Oxfordshire Garden Village is the largest project to date for Grosvenor’s Strategic Land division, which aims to have a portfolio of at least 30,000 homes by 2023.

New housebuilding JV aims to deliver innovative zero-carbon homes with "permanently protected" reduced prices.

Etopia has signed up to a strategic partnership with global tech giant Samsung to "set a benchmark for the integration of technology into the built environment."

Property consultancy Savills is making "a major commitment" to expanding the firm's work in the Environment, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) fields.

Sidewalk Labs has abandoned its grand plan to create a 12-acre "smart city" on Toronto's waterfront.

"Technologists, entrepreneurs and investment leaders are increasingly identifying sustainability as the defining issue of our times," says Faisal Butt, founder of PropTech investment house Pi Labs.

Ekkist founder Olga Turner Baker has launched a new venture, teaming up with Metrikus to create AirRated, which provides property developers and owners with a "global benchmark for Indoor Air Quality".

Gagarin Studio has started work on a heritage-inspired contemporary rural home on Yorkshire's moorland fringes, with landscaping designed to alleviate flooding in lower-lying areas.

When it comes to residential property development, there’s more to wellbeing than just adding a new spa, says Andrew Shirley.

Government calls on the industry for "ideas for new low carbon, age-friendly homes."

Great Portland Estates has agreed a £450m credit facility linked to its "environmental, social and governance" performance.

Global construction giant Mace Group has declared that it "will achieve net zero carbon emissions in 2020."