Energy, carbon reduction and net zero buildings

Whether it be creating carbon reduction plans at asset or portfolio level, making best use of technology to monitor and manage energy consumption, or installing onsite renewable technologies, Carter Jonas is here to help you on every step of your journey to net zero. 

Our carbon reduction services 

Our teams offer a wide variety of carbon reduction services for net zero buildings, helping you achieve your ESG strategy goals, advising on feasibility and the delivery of carbon reduction technologies or through sustainable asset management.

Strategy

• Energy and carbon assessment – assessing and benchmarking energy efficiency and carbon performance and providing costed recommendations for improvement.   

• Estates strategies – developing holistic estate strategies that are readily designed for implementation, with energy and carbon considerations at their heart.  

• Green leasing - creating mutually beneficial partnerships between landlord and tenant to drive down energy use and associated costs and carbon emissions. 

• Green buildings: ratings and certification – identifying green building certifications most relevant to your organization and undertaking a gap analysis to assess the potential scores against these frameworks, including but not limited to: EPCs, DECs, TM44s, BREEAM, NABERS, LEED and Fitwel. 

Feasibility and delivery

• Renewable energy – advising on opportunities to install onsite renewable energy technologies to support your climate action commitments. 

• Sustainable fit-out – Managing the retrofitting of space to create a sustainable and low carbon space that supports the health and wellbeing of occupants. 

• Metering strategies – assessing the feasibility of installing automatic meter reading (AMR) meters to allow for the collection of consumption data in half-hourly intervals allowing more accurate monitoring of energy usage. 

• Electric vehicle infrastructure – installing EV charging technology onsite to support the electrification of your vehicle fleet. 

Asset management

• Energy brokerage – negotiating both import contracts and Power Purchase Agreements for renewable generators, and sourcing renewable energy for tenants and landlords. 

• Technology and geospatial – Leveraging technology to create real-time monitoring and measurements tools to help you manage the delivery of your net zero ambitions. 

• Operational management – undertaking an audit of the availability of utilities data necessary for corporate reporting and providing recommendations to improve data capture systems and processes. 

Find out more about the wide range of sustainability services we offer at Carter Jonas by clicking here, or get in touch with one of our experts.