Introduction
On behalf of the Property and Projects' Leasing Team here at
DibbsBarker, we welcome you all back after the holiday season and
wish you all the best for an eventful 2013.
To ease you back into the world of leasing, our first alert of
the year draws your attention to some developments in the sphere of
sustainable development practices and green leases.
Green leases revisited
In our
February 2012 Landlord and Tenant Alert we provided a summary
of green leases and their key concepts, namely, environmentally
focussed objectives relating to sustainability or reduced energy
consumption. Since then, we have seen an increasing number of green
leases being circulated, each with its own variances. What is
common throughout, however, is the concept of both the landlord and
tenant collaborating and cooperating so as
