Envision is retained as IKEA sustainability advisors for its new projects throughout the UK. IKEA has a global requirement for new projects and major refurbishments to meet BREEAM Very Good as a minimum.
Envision has assisted IKEA to define its BREEAM strategy for its UK stores and is working with IKEA and its multi-disciplinary design team to apply BREEAM on six new build projects in the UK. The IKEA Reading store is the first project in the UK to achieve a BREEAM rating. The scheme includes electric car charging, rainwater harvesting, GSHPs, PV and LED lighting as well as ecological enhancements and sustainable drainage.
With the recent news of its sale (https://www.dtzinvestors.com/en/news/2023/september/dtz-investors-acquires-bericote-and-jp-morgan-s-coventry-logistics-park-for-140-415m), Envision take a look back at a landmark industrial…
Whilst there is increasing focus on BIU Part 1 – Asset Performance, which assesses the sustainability of…