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Green Dilapidations: more sustainable commercial property leases

Advice

Commercial building owners and occupiers are increasingly looking to fulfil their net zero carbon ambitions with measures beyond more sustainable development and energy performance practices. In particular, the current property leasing cycle and non-sustainable dilapidations processes are generating quantities of waste and carbon, which can be mitigated with a more sustainable approach: Green Dilapidations. TFT’s Green Dilapidations services are designed…

People

Martin Smith

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Martin’s project management approach adopts inclusive practices to drive innovation in project teams to rise to the challenge of client briefs to meet ever increasing regulation, ESG targets and sustainability accreditations. He has a strong track record of delivering large complex projects covering refurbishment and redevelopment of existing structures with retained structures and facades in central London. Martin has managed…

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Osama Shawky

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Osama is MSc/MBA mechanical engineer with over 18 years’ proven record of technical engineering, academic research and business development experience. Over the last 8 years, Osama’s focus has shifted from M&E design to Sustainability, leading building performance simulation and energy related workstreams, using a range of modelling approaches, tools, and techniques to bring about fundamental change and improvement in Energy…

News

TFT at BCO Conference and Footprint+ 2023

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We’re starting the summer by putting a spotlight on sustainable buildings and development at not one but two major industry gatherings this month: the British Council for Offices (BCO) Conference in Dublin and Footprint+, in Brighton. BCO Conference, Dublin The annual BCO Conference is held in Dublin this year, recognising the growth and potential still in Ireland’s capital when it…

Career

Chartered Building Surveyor

Career

An excellent opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor to become part of our growing building surveying team in our Edinburgh office working on a wide and varied range of building surveying disciplines in a commercial environment with an enviable and national client base including The Crown Estate, Aviva, Legal & General and M&G among others. You will have the opportunity…

Insight

Building data: a missing link between decarbonisation and safety

Insight

The construction industry faces increasing pressure to improve the safety of buildings, and energy efficiency to support decarbonisation targets. With legislation now tightening, commercial buildings below an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of ‘E’ cannot be legally let as of April 2023. In the same month, the Building Safety Regulator is implementing the Building Safety Act, requiring all ‘higher-risk buildings’…

News

TFT joins Irish Green Building Council

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TFT is a member of the Irish Green Building Council (IGBC), the Irish branch of the global Green Building Council community of over 80 groups promoting sustainable building around the world. IGBC is now Ireland’s leading authority on green building best practices with a network of over 300 member organisations with influence across the entire built environment industry. With this…

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Staff Stories – Supriya Kamath

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These International Women’s Day videos give insight into our people at TFT, highlighting their favourite aspects, how they got where they are and more.

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Supriya Kamath

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Supriya is a London-based Associate Director leading TFT’s Sustainable Development services. She works as part of Sustainability and Net Zero Carbon Hub. Supriya’s is passionate about decarbonisation of the Real Estate Industry and enjoys collaborating with TFT Clients to assess their Real estate ESG priorities and identify areas for improvement in achieving their Net Zero, Decarbonisation and Sustainable Development goals.…

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Decarbonisation at MIPIM 2023: rising to the challenge

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While we manage our carbon impacts and continually scrutinise the decisions we make in order to reduce them, industry events like MIPIM pose a dilemma. To go or not to go? How do we make attendance worthwhile and create positive impacts from doing so? Our industry’s gathering in Cannes creates huge possibilities for connections and personal discussion which is unrivalled…