Our annual sustainability highlights
BUILDING A LIVING LEGACY 2023 HIGHLIGHTS
It is now more important than ever to transition towards a low-carbon economy, with the built environment delivering genuinely sustainable buildings. We are pleased to share that we are on track to achieve our ambitious net zero targets by 2030. Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles are central to our business strategy.
The below highlights demonstrate how our people, investors and supply chain are working together to meet the significant milestones in our net zero roadmap.
Living Legacy
Creating thriving places that enable people to live sustainable lifestyles
SCHEMES IN THE MAYORAL OPPORTUNITY AREAS (2021: 5)
OF SUPPLY CHAIN SPEND IS WITH SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES (2021: 75%)
OF SUPPLY CHAIN SPEND WITH BUSINESSES REGISTERED IN LONDON BOROUGHS (2021: £62.7m)
Balanced resources
Making our money work harder through efficient use of resources across our business
REDUCTION IN OUR SITE CO2E INTENSITY (2021: 23.6%)
OF WASTE DIVERTED FROM LANDFILL (2021: 99%)
REDUCTION OF WATER IN NEW HOMES (2021: 16%)
Creative building solutions
Collaborating with our partners to identify innovative building techniques and deliver the homes of the future
OF SPEND INVESTED IN MODERN METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION (2021: 13%)
TARGETED REDUCTION IN CO2 IN NEW HOMES* (2021: 40%)
OF NEW BUILD SCHEMES BENEFIT FROM LOW-CARBON OR RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES (2021: 100%)
Smart business
Investing in people and relationships to ensure we deliver lasting value for all stakeholders
PLACE IN NEXTGENERATION SUSTAINABLE HOUSEBUILDER RANKINGS FOR THE THIRD SUCCESSIVE YEAR
RECOMMENDED DEVELOPER RATE ATTRIBUTED BY HOMEVIEWS (2021: 89%)
ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS (RoSPA) AWARD
* Against national standards
View Sustainability Report 2023