Aug 11, 20213 minSocial value, ESG and SDGs in the built environmentThis article was originally published on Social Value UK's blog. In June 2021 as part of the Social Value UK Members Exchange, I was...
May 10, 20212 minColiving and social value: sharing space, sharing purposeColiving (or co-living) is rapidly gaining traction as a way of living and as a real estate asset class (e.g. CBRE, 2020). This trend is...
Apr 28, 20212 minMeasuring social value - does it help social value creation or social washing?Does measuring help better create social value in real estate and urban development? “What gets measured gets managed” is an expression...
Apr 19, 20212 minWhere it began - how the built environment affects social valueIn 2007, I started my first full time job at Space Syntax, a design consultancy firm specialised in spatial network and movement...
Mar 29, 20212 minZooming in on the ‘S’ of ESG: A road map for social value in real estateCOCREATIF partnered with The Good Economy to co-lead research on social value for the Urban Land Institute (ULI), a global membership...
Mar 15, 20211 minSocial value creation through existing assets"Is social value relevant to the real estate investment in existing stock?" - I am often asked by real estate investors and asset...
Mar 15, 20212 min“A road map for social value in real estate” launched todayWhile an interest in understanding and improving environmental and social impact of the real estate industry is growing, there are gaps...
Jan 11, 20211 minA brief introduction to social value in real estateLast month, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Stefano Corbella, Sustainability Officer at COIMA, a Milan based real estate firm....