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ESG for the Real Estate and Construction Industry

23 Jun 2025 United Kingdom 1 min read

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    ESG considerations heavily impact the construction sector - from decarbonisation of commonly used construction materials to ensuring social value of developments to increasing the diversity of talent.

    This page brings together practical resources and insight for the construction sector on how ESG can be embedded. If there is a topic you’d like to discuss, please get in touch.

    Resources on ESG in Construction

    • JCT 2024: a closer look

      The official launch of the JCT’s 2024 suite was held in April 2024, focusing on the recently published Design and Build Contract, Sub-Contract and Guide. In this Law-Now, we take a detailed look at the new Design and Build Contract and the legal and market developments behind the changes made. We also explore the areas in which these developments have not been addressed.

    • Driving sustainability in real estate and construction

      Contributing to the fight against climate change and creating social value are now priorities for the real estate and construction sectors. This section of Bandwidth looks at some of the ESG issues that confront developers and property owners, and how they can incorporate practical solutions into their businesses.

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    New NEC4 amendments published: with sustainability and new working practices in mind

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    Sustainable construction: a key step on the path to net zero for life sciences and healthcare companies

    11 Jul 2023 6 min read
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    The importance of the “E” in ESG in the real estate sector

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    MEES insight hub

    07 Mar 2024 2 min read
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    Building Voices Podcast - Part 1: Discrimination in construction

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    Building Voices Podcast - Part 2: Diversity in construction

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