Bio-Diversity Net Gain is a strategy introduced in order to make sure that any development leaves the natural environment in the best state. Introduced by the Environment Act 2021 there are requirements that set out to create natural habitats and help wildlife adapt to climate change. In November 2023 it will become mandatory for all developments…
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Gender Pay Gap Research
Your Chance To Make A Difference! Real Estate Women is a not for profit organisation setup in 2012 to tackle gender equality and diversity in the Real Estate Sector. Whilst progress is being made, and the sector has seen some advances the sentiment from you is that it’s simply not enough, This is our first…
How to avoid Greenwashing
Greenwashing, where companies make themselves appear more environmentally friendly than they really are, has become a multi-headed hydra. Greenwashing strategies are becoming increasingly sophisticated, ranging from emphasising a particular green activity, without betraying that the rest of the company’s business is environmentally damaging, to using regulatory loopholes to avoid punishment. Whilst this sounds like criminal…
The Role of Women in Real Estate
Join REWomen and Said Business School – Oxford University in the webinar on “The Role of Women in Real Estate”. A Conversation with Professor Andrew Baum and Maria Wiedner. 7th March 2023 / 1-1:30pm GMTRegister here In partnership with Said Business School.
The Gender PayGap Roundtable
Real Estate Women in partnership with Freeths are inviting you to our roundtable centred around the Gender Pay Gap. This is part of a series of roundtables we will be hosting with diverse real estate professionals throughout this year culimating in a report. We would like to invite REWOMEN members to join this roundtable event. Please…
Celebrating 10 Years!!
Real Estate Women was set up in December 2012 to foster a sense of community and support for women. We have focused our efforts to promote diversity and inclusion by way of networking events and by giving visibility to the many diverse women pushing through barriers in our industry. And it has been quite the journey! We…
Unlocking the Power of Women in Investment
Wednesday 6th October 1:00 PM BST How can residential real estate investment tackle the biggest social challenges in the UK housing market? Join BWAM and Cambridge Associates for a special panel discussion as they discuss the unique value women bring to the table and how gender diversity impacts portfolio selection and investment performance. We will also discover…
The Social Impact of Real Estate Development – Beyond the Pandemic
Friday 4th June 4-5 PM BST One of the biggest disconnects between social impact and real estate stems from non-profits’ discomfort with profit, and society’s perception of real estate as being a powerful expression of capitalism. Real estate affects us all: individuals and families, companies, towns, and cities. It shapes how our communities are designed…
Distressed Hotels: From Restructuring to Sell-offs
From Government-backed loans, to furlough schemes and moratoriums on evictions, many businesses have been helped to stay afloat during the Covid-19 pandmic. Now the questions are: What has been happening across the hospitality industry, in particular in hotels in the UK and globally? Have lenders started to foreclose on hotel investments? Are a stream of…
Promoting Proptech: Is Proptech a career option for you?
Thursday 18th March 10am GMT We are delighted to announce our strategic partnership with LMRE, a global market leader in PropTech recruitment. This partnership offers our members exciting opportunities with PropTech companies who are committed to gender diversity and inclusion. Are you are contemplating your next career move? Are you are furloughed and unsure of…
Anti-racism series: The impact of Language & Stereotyping
Wednesday 27th January 1-2pm GMT LIVESTREAM Trump has left the building and we welcome the dawn of a new era! But we are not sitting still. Our focus for 2021 is to continue the discussions on anti racism and black lives matter within the built environment. These subject matters are hugely complex; it requires deep understanding…