Carbon targets prompt rethink for Landsec on £400m London office makeover

By Dave Rogers2022-05-17T09:30:00

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Developer redraws Portland House scheme to ‘materially reduce’ emissions

Landsec has said it has redrawn a £400m London office scheme in order to meet its carbon reduction targets.

The news comes a week after communities secretary Michael Gove put a stop on plans to redevelop the old ITV studios building on the South Bank which involves knocking down the existing 20-storey building and replacing it with two towers.

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