Rethinking
Sustainability

Rethinking
Sustainability

We are achieving sustainable value for your business.

Our future commitment

Watchmoor Park stands for building happier and more sustainable places and communities.

We understand the importance of wellbeing and efficiency within your business and aim to support our customers by providing a framework for a sustainable and happy communities across our portfolio, contributing to growth and productivity within your business. We are committed to enhancing the condition of our buildings and business parks to support our customers and align with their ESG (or CSR) goals.

We are committed to being carbon neutral by 2050 aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative.

At Watchmoor Park we are committed to

Health & Wellbeing
We have developed a health & wellbeing framework to improve standards at Watchmoor Park. This includes initiatives for healthy eating, regular fitness classes and air quality testing.
Education
All members of staff are regularly trained on all areas of sustainability including waste management, energy use, biodiversity, the environment and much more.
Renewable Energy
All energy used in managed areas on the business park solely come from wind, solar or hydro sources.
Biodiversity
We work closely with onsite landscape team, Nurture, to develop biodiversity areas across the park, including bat and bird boxes, wildflower areas and bug hotels to encourage new wildlife to the park.
Carbon Neutral
We are committed to being carbon neutral by 2050 aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative.
Responsible Resourcing
Prioritising the reuse and procurement of recycled materials.
Our
approach
Rethinking Sustainability is structured around three core areas: consuming responsibly, focusing on people and acting progressively. We employ a disciplined approach to CSR and sustainability management and operate in line with mandatory legislation.
  • We are committed to reducing our consumption of the Earth’s limited resources and preserving them for future generations.
  • We are committed to creating a positive impact on our business communities and the local communities in which we operate.
  • We are committed to incorporating innovative solutions and sustainability criteria into the way we operate our business park.
In 2019 and 2020 we completed:
  • Certified eight buildings with BREEAM In Use and achieved two ‘Excellent’ ratings and six ‘Very Good’ ratings.
  • Continued the LED light replacement programme in managed areas and voids.
  • Taps, shower heads and WCs upgrades in managed areas to water conserving equipment.
  • Installed cycling and end of trip facilities in buildings.
  • Undertook air quality testing on all multi occupier buildings.
  • Increased the number of electric car charging points across the park.
In 2021 we are
committed to:
  • Completing climate change risk assessments and implement the recommendations.
  • Installation of smart metering and new smart sub-meters.
  • Installing more electric car charging points.
  • Implementing a Sustainable Travel Plan.
  • Installing solar panels on multi-occupier buildings.
Responsible environment
100%
Renewable electricity
procured on site
4
Electric Vehicle charging
points
4
Bird Boxes
Accreditations
Core & g4 disclosures
Submit to Global Real
Estate Sustainability
Benchmark annually
BREEAM building certifications
Members of
Better Buildings Partnership (BBP)
ISO 14001 accredited
Signatory since 2016

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please get in touch

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hollis hockley

JEREMY METCALFE
jeremy.metcalfe@hollishockley.co.uk

ALICE HILLIARD
alice.hilliard@hollishockley.co.uk

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BNP Paribas

FREDDIE BIRD
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ED SMITH
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