NB Environment

We give a broad range of sustainability advice and services ranging from environmental impact analysis, policy development and implementation through property management systems.

Our expertise assists occupiers and investors to achieve the level of sustainability that supports their corporate responsibility and commercial ambitions.

Geotechnical land contamination advice, remediation and surveys
Environmental policy drafting and implementation
Detailed Energy efficiency surveys
Thermal Imaging
Energy Performance and Display Energy Certificates (EPC and DEC)
Carbon emissions calculations / Carbon Reduction Commitment Advice
Detailed energy consumption and use reports, and tailored operating advice
Air Conditioning Inspection (ACI) surveys and certificates
Utility solutions and bureau service
BREEAM assessments and audits
Technical advice at design and construction stages on the integration of sustainable technologies

CRC support and advice
We work in partnership with energy and utility experts to support our clients with all aspects of the CRC, from legal compliance with this new and complex piece of legislation through to gaining the Carbon Trust Standard, installing AMRs and proactively reducing energy and CO2 emissions across property portfolios.

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) We can provide you with a quote of the EPC rating of your building, and if you're not satisfied, we can then assist you with improving your rating. We have completed more than 1380 surveys and EPCs. Each EPC is backed up by full details and rigours Quality Assured process.

Better Buildings Partnership
Jonathan Lovejoy is a member of the Property Agents Working Group

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Contact

Jonathan Lovejoy

Director, NB Environment

DD: +44 (0)20 7544 4205

Suzanne Roberts

Divisional Director, NB Environment

DD: +44 (0)20 7544 2091

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NB Focus: Are you ready to meet the next air conditioning inspection deadline?
4 January 2011 is the deadline for small air-conditioning systems with an effective rated output of more than 12kW to be inspected.
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NB Focus: Suzanne Roberts has joined NB as Head of Sustainability
She is responsible for developing NB’s sustainable Property and Facilities Management service.
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Many landlords to face fines for missing the start of CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme as Government rushes implementation
Landlords don’t know whether they have to participate
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NB Focus: The benefits of energy efficient properties
We have to face facts. Like it or not, there is a growing pressure to reduce our output of greenhouse gases, and carbon has become enemy number one.
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Many landlords to face fines for missing the start of CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme as Government rushes implementation
Many landlords will face potential fines for missing the September 2010 deadline for the Government’s new CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme.
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The solution to delivering energy performance
NB Real Estate has recognised the huge impact that the legislation for the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) will have on the commercial property industry, and more importantly to its clients.
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Carbon reduction commitment countdown to implementation
First there were Energy Performance Certificates (EPC’s), and now the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) where the countdown to implementation in 2010 has already begun.
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How important is an accurate EPC assesment?
EPC ratings can be hugely affected by lack of information at the time of survey and consequentially calculation.
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New government rules on energy rating may hit heritage buildings hardest
New Government rules to rate the energy performance of commercial properties could hit the value of listed and other heritage buildings hardest warns NB Real Estate, the commercial property agency.
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EPCs - Opportunity, not threat?
EPCs present an opportunity to improve property values and should not be seen as a threat by occupiers, counters Jonathan Lovejoy.
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UK expected to follow US in applying premium to energy friendly commercial property
A recent US study found that commercial properties that achieved the US ENERGY STAR rating sold for 27% more per sq ft than buildings that failed to achieve the rating.
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NB Environment update - EPC implementation.
Transitional arrangements announced... The Government announced on 13 March 2008 transitional arrangements for buildings already on the market at 6 April.
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The Race for EPCs. We're off... well nearly
The Department for Communities and Local Government has published long-awaited guidance explaining the intricacies of obtaining mandatory Energy Performance Certificates (EPC’s) for commercial property.
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THINK 08 - slides
NB Environment attended the THINK 08 event in May, read up on their slides here.
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