No matter what, your business the new regulations and bold initiatives from central government will not leave you untouched.
Property development is particularly influenced by the changing landscape of building sustainably alongside social governance factors – and rightly so I might add! The majority of landlords, occupiers and influential business leaders are now picking up the metaphorical gauntlet and starting to instigate positive change through the businesses they own and manage. We can bring about huge changes by the way in which we operate, which is why as an industry we need to be one of the leading lights in effecting change.
Nevertheless, the labyrinth of does and don’ts in the regulatory arena is confusing and therefore how best to navigate the sector is complex. However, that’s where Opus come in. From day one of every project we work on, our sustainable design brief is incorporated into the design of all of our buildings.
Building sustainably and consciously is a key cornerstone to our business, as we build our way to a brighter future in consideration of future generations. The foundation of our ESG strategy is based on the primary belief that the way in which we operate our business should be responsible, resilient and engaged. Our vision is to design buildings which support the transition to a low carbon economy, catalyse the circular economy, reverse biodiversity decline, meet local / place-based needs, improve air quality and maximise occupant wellbeing and productivity.
Sustainability factors need not be considered as just another thing to fund, but as an opportunity to effect a real change through our actions. Careful and deliberate actions to mindfully plan how we work towards this better future. Brick after brick……
For more information in relation to our sustainable policy and ESG agenda please refer to our website at https://www.opusland.co.uk/esg/