Professionals working within the natural and built environment have a responsibility to the planet, to support and generate social value in their communities, and to be transparent in the way they deliver their services and report their performance.
Focusing on the long-term sustainability of the sector, businesses or assets is a market imperative.
A focus on the ESG factors of how the real estate sector operates is a key consideration for all stakeholders.
Following on from the RICS Responsible Business Report, published in March 2019, this RICS Responsible Business Framework will help create a level-playing field for RICS members and firms to encourage their clients to adopt sustainable solutions that minimise harm and deliver balanced economic, social and environmental benefits.
Published date: 01 December 2021