Retrofitting Offices for Energy Savings - The Case for Landlords and Managing agents

About 6,500 London offices over 20,000 sq ft urgently need retrofit. Fixing them could save over £1 billion a year in electricity and retrofitting offices for energy savings should be a starting point.

The market is paying a 15-20% green premium

Existing buildings are the challenge. Retrofitting existing stock is where most of the carbon reduction must happen.

80% of todays commercial buildings will still be in use by 2050

Only 7% of non-domestic buildings are over 1,000 sq/m yet  yet they use over half of all non-domestic energy.

We have created an article that summarises graphically what was written from key findings from UKGBC’s Building the Case for Net Zero, January 2024 and this identifies that retrofitting offices for energy savings is a key priority.

You can read the full article here