ESG at Bloom
As a responsible investor, developer and manager of urban logistics real estates, acting as a force for societal and environmental good is integral to our purpose and strategy. Our close integration of industrial and logistics operations within densely populated urban communities requires us to provide well-designed, sustainable and clean buildings that promote occupier wellbeing, and support local communities and employment.
Environmental
Net Zero
Targeting BREEAM Excellent, EPC A+ performance, and net-zero carbon by 2030 in accordance with UKGBC definitions for embodied and operational carbon.
Energy Use
Thermally efficient design and introduction of natural daylighting to reduce energy use.
Circular Economy
Addition of circular economy principles into development projects including efficient structural design to increase adaptability and reduce material usage.
Consumption
Energy and water consumption monitoring and display.
Social
Community
Community infrastructure investments through statutory CIL and Section 106 contributions, alongside private initiatives like neighbourhood greening.
Spaces
Monitor and enhance the spaces around our sites to ensure we meet the needs of our communities.
Diversity
Focus on diversity and inclusion, and engage employees to understand priorities.
Development
Encourage and enable access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
Corporate Governance
Value
Contribute value to the natural, social and economic ecosystems we operate in.
Improvement
Set goals to improve our scores with recognized ESG ratings agencies.
Assessment
We strategically assess and address ESG risks and seek value creation opportunities.
Responsibility
Act responsibly towards our stakeholders – investors, customers, communities and colleagues.