Posts Tagged ‘social impact’
Why Social Wellbeing?
EVORA Global is delighted to launch its newest Service Line this month: Social Wellbeing. After months of preparation, we are now able to offer Social Wellbeing services to our clients as we continue to move towards delivering truly comprehensive E, S and G support to the industry. Social disruption from climate change, inequality and public…
Read MoreAnticipating Actions and Metrics for the EU Social Impact Investment Taxonomy
In partnership with the University of Leeds, EVORA have been conducting extensive research into how social impact can be measured, in anticipation of the EU Social Impact Investment Taxonomy due for release in September 2021. The increased profile of the ‘S’ in ‘ESG’ is driving demand for a standardised and established set of key performance…
Read MoreHuman-Centric Metrics in Sustainability: What can EVORA do for our people and communities?
By Lucy Curtis and Emily Day Over a year has passed since the pandemic hit the UK and our workplaces changed dramatically. Increased homeworking has led to a heightened consciousness of the social impact that EVORA, as a company, can have on its people. The past year has given us countless reasons for our health…
Read MoreDisentangling ‘Community Engagement’, ‘Social Value’ and ‘Impact Investing’
Community engagement in real estate is where landlords, property/building managers and occupiers seek to better engage with the local municipality, landlords, occupiers and general public. Community engagement can span a variety of topics from investments in public realm improvements to engaging with schools, prioritising local employment and suppliers, recruiting apprentices, charitable donations, and environment, social…
Read MoreAddressing the social impacts of climate change: What if we unlocked the social value hidden in the UK’s industrial and logistics assets?
In the discourse on social value and the built environment, we most often hear about infrastructure, multi-residential developments, and office spaces. However, 15% of the UK’s real estate market value is held in logistics and industrial parks [1]. These sites support many business types, with e-commerce businesses now taking up a larger proportion of tenants…
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