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Let’s work together to build sustainable new homes – protecting people, places and the planet
Reaching net zero carbon targets is a responsibility that we all must bear, and it is the duty of our sector to find ways to protect people, places, and the planet.
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Putting people first and why it matters
Deborah Owen-Ellis Clark, Director of Marketing, discusses our People First approach, including the importance of customer research and how we’re seeking to continuously improve on our previous best.
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How can we accelerate the response to the climate emergency in the housing sector?
In this co-authored blog, Group Chief Executive David Cowans and Dr Gemma Burgess, Centre Director, Cambridge Centre for Housing & Planning Research explore how we can accelerate our response to climate change.
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We must join forces to tackle climate change
David Cowans, Group Chief Executive, discusses an urgent need to learn from each other and find practical solutions to achieving net zero.
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The right housing partnerships deliver a whole solution which is greater than the sum of its parts
Scott Black, Group Executive Director for Developments, explores how the UK’s housing shortage can be addressed through public sector partnerships.
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Rightsizing, not downsizing, is the answer for the UK retirement housing sector
Group Chief Executive, David Cowans, discusses Places for People’s collaboration with the University of Cambridge to launch a new report into the viability of retirement housing in the UK.
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The benefits of ESG are tangible
The use of environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting is increasing. A company’s ESG strategy and its priorities largely depend on the type of business, its sector and overall purpose, but the ultimate aim for any organisation should be to make a tangible difference to society.
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Latest blogs

Let’s work together to build sustainable new homes – protecting people, places and the planet

Putting people first and why it matters

How can we accelerate the response to the climate emergency in the housing sector?

We must join forces to tackle climate change

The right housing partnerships deliver a whole solution which is greater than the sum of its parts
