IPF Webinar Retrofitting the Built Environment Views and Perspectives on Decarbonising Commercial Real Estate (September 2023) Presentation Slides
3
Oct
2023
Chair: Siena Golan, DWS
Speakers: Alex Brearley, Strutt & Parker Andy Grundy, Soil Association Certification Ltd Marek Guizot, Stafford Capital Partners
This is a briefing on how forestry and land management in the UK is growing to the incorporate the opportunities for carbon and biodiversity credits, and how this may be utilised by the real estate investment market. The session will include a review of the forestry market and a look at how verified carbon units from UK Woodland Carbon and Peatland Codes provide offsetting opportunities for an organisation’s gross UK-based carbon emissions. The briefing will discuss investment mechanisms in the UK, carbon unit pricing, understanding the role of independent auditing to avoid greenwashing, and how the UK fits within the global carbon market.