Have your say! Take part in Verco’s Climate Action in Real Estate Survey 2026
We're gathering insights from across the real estate sector to better understand current priorities, challenges, and market sentiment around decarbonisation. Read more
What's new for GRESB reporting in 2026? Here's what you should do differently
Whether you’re looking to boost your GRESB rating in the new year or unlock the full value of your disclosures, we’re here to help. Here’s a list of what’s new for GRESB submissions in 2026 and what you should do differently. Read more
ESOS progress update deadline looms: Verco’s key insights from Phase 3 data.
This article explores the answers to the big questions all businesses should be asking about the recently released ESOS data: Did we deliver on the expected energy savings? and what can we learn, based on the types of measures businesses planned to deliver between 2024 and 2027? Read more
Pre-assurance: the key to having confidence in your ESG reporting
Pre-assurance is a cost-effective way to streamline and strengthen your reporting processes. In this article, Senior Consultant Amy Love unpacks how it can boost your confidence. Read more
SBTi's Net-Zero Standard V2.0 Draft is out, and things have changed for corporate climate action
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as of 6th November 2025 released the second consultation draft of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard Version 2.0. It’s a clear evolution from the previous consultation version. We have provided a few initial key takeaways on what’s fundamentally new. Read more
Fast-track decarbonisation in your factory with a low-cost, strategic approach to aging assets
In this Q&A, Associate Director Athanasios Patsos discusses why low carbon heat is becoming a buzzword, and how corporates and manufacturers can start decarbonising heat without investing too much money and effort. He explains how not to get caught in the vicious cycle of reactionary replacements, how the peculiarities of every site affect the decarbonisation approaches needed, and how Verco helped a leading manufacturer navigate these issues. Read more
Achieve your best ever GRESB score in 2026
With the recent release of 2025 results, GRESB is the word on everybody’s lips. As we approach the new year, make sure you’re prepared to get your best score yet. Read more
Building optimisation: The value is clear and the time to act is now
Verco’s Bethan Phillips explains how current commercial trends and pressures make a convincing case for optimising buildings now. Read more
Verco celebrates Diversity Awareness Month
October is Diversity Awareness Month. In this article, Helen Reed, Verco’s Director of People and Wellbeing, discusses how diversity is an integral part of the Verco mission, and what we're doing to encourage inclusion this month and beyond. Read more
Answering the most frequently asked questions about ESG assurance
This summary of our recent webinar on ESG Assurance details the advice and insight given by Verco experts Mark Challis and Jing Wang. During the session, they answered the questions they are most frequently asked about assurance, covering verification, pre-assurance, limited and reasonable assurance and more. Read more
Verco’s Chorley office returns to Bendrigg Trust for a day of volunteering
On Tuesday 14th October, Verco’s Chorley team returned to residential activity centre Bendrigg Trust as volunteers. They spent the day organising and auditing, glad to support such an impactful charity. Read more
Hot topic: assurance for corporate sustainability data in the UK
A summary of our podcast on what assurance is, why demand for it is growing and which regulations you need to consider. Read more
Meet us at the Property Week ESG Edge Conference
Property Week’s ESG Edge Conference aims to bring professionals from across the real estate sector together to discuss the most pressing ESG challenges. If you’ll be at the event on 13th November, come and say hello to the Verco team. Read more
The FINZ standard for PE
From early 2026 private equity (PE) will need to consider whether to renew PE SBTs or to use the FINZ Standard. The window for a considered choice closes in 2026, leaving PE with only the FINZ option thereafter. This article helps you navigate that decision and de-mystify FINZ for PE. Read more
Combined Heat and Power: opportunities now through CHPQA and considerations for your net zero strategy
Explore how Combined Heat and Power (CHP) schemes are evolving in the UK’s carbon landscape. Learn about CHPQA incentives, efficiency optimisation, and strategic considerations for aligning CHP with net zero goals. Read more
Webinar- The case for building optimisation: Act now to reduce costs and deliver value.
Enhancing your building's energy performance should be a priority, regardless of how ambitious your net zero targets are- yet this potential is often overlooked. In this webinar, Verco experts demonstrate how a well-executed optimisation strategy can unlock cost-effective improvements, with returns achievable within a single service charge cycle. Read more
Senior Consultant Liath Campbell among the first to undertake the SBTi Professional Certification
Verco's Liath Campbell was among the early cohort completing the SBTi Professional Certification. In this article, we talk to Liath about her experience. Read more
The decarbonisation CapEx Gap
Companies must solve the capital-allocation issue in delivering on net zero targets. This article outlines the CapEx challenge and considerations for your capital planning to protect IRR. Read more
Webinar in Greek: Απλοποιήστε την πρόκληση του net zero με το MyVerco | Simplify the net zero challenge with MyVerco
Μάθετε πως το net zero λογισμικό μας μπορεί να σας βοηθήσει με τiς προσπάθειες απανθρακοποίησης της επιχείρησης σας. Ένα webinar στα Ελληνικά, με τη δυνατότητα ερωτήσεων και στα Αγγλικά. Read more
Climate risks in real estate: what asset managers need to know
Senior Consultant Mariya Chervonogradska explains the latest thinking on climate risk assessments in real estate, including her findings from trialling multiple third-party software tools. Read more