Tower Property Fund rolling out green measure to its portfolio
The Tower Property Fund, which upon listing on the JSE in July 2013 set a clear strategy of occupancy cost reduction across the board, with a strong focus on "greening", has continued to make good on its intentions and is currently rolling out green measures to several buildings within the fund’s portfolio.
Built Environment crucial to attaining carbon dioxide emissions targets
RICS to join governments, industry and civil society groups in Paris for crucial UN climate talks.
Methodology to calculate total carbon emitted from buildings published
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published a methodology to calculate the total carbon emitted for a building, known as embodied carbon, across the entire property lifecycle from construction through to demolition.
Long-awaited carbon tax to come into effect in 2015
The Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan today announced plans to introduce a long-awaited carbon tax on 1 January 2015.
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