Earls Court Development Company (ECDC)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-11 to 2023-10, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2022-11 to 2023-10
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Social Value
- Economic Impact
- Sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- Improved public realm, encouraging biodiversity (through community gardening)
- Reduced energy usage (mentioned as an outcome of BBC Earth Experience, but no quantified data provided)
- Reduced waste (mentioned as an outcome of BBC Earth Experience, but no quantified data provided)
Social Achievements
- Created £7.9 million of monetised social value
- Supported 599 FTE jobs
- Delivered various community programs (Community Hub, Community Fund, etc.) benefiting diverse stakeholder groups
- 73% of local residents surveyed responded positively to ECDC's influence on the area
Governance Achievements
- Established Public Realm Inclusivity Panel to ensure diverse voices are heard in decision-making
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Transform Earls Court into a global destination renowned for its neighbourhood, culture, innovation and nature
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- ECDC spent around £71,000 in local retail businesses and suppliers
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Wellbeing
- Social Value
- Economic Inclusion
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon emissions by over 65% compared to traditional gas boiler-run systems through the implementation of a 5th generation ‘ambient loop’ energy sharing network.
- Minimising construction waste by diverting over 95% from landfill.
- Achieving a Biodiversity Net Gain of >85%.
Social Achievements
- Launched Public Realm Inclusion Panel (PRIP) hosting 20 workshops to shape public realm design.
- Created a fully accessible and inclusive environment with step-free mobility.
- Provided a range of affordable housing options (targeting 35%).
Governance Achievements
- Established a Community Fund investing £180,000 per year to local organizations.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net zero carbon emissions
Environmental Challenges
- Realising vacant possession of the Lillie Bridge Depot is complex and could delay the project.
- Balancing policy requirements and Building Regulations regarding overheating, noise, air quality, daylight, and sunlight.
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed two build-out schedules (Early Phases and All Phases) to address potential delays.
- Developed an iterative design process to address overheating risks while meeting policy and regulations.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Targeting 20% recycled or reused content by value for new buildings.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: BREEAM Communities, BREEAM New Construction, HQM, WELL, NABERS UK