Climate change is reshaping our environment, and the property market must consider its long-term impact. Landmark now includes a Climate Change module in EnviroSearch Residential and RiskView Residential, ensuring comprehensive environmental due diligence.
As Argyll celebrates its 21st birthday, we reflect on our journey from inception to becoming a leader in environmental risk assessments. Founded by Simon Boyle and his colleagues, Argyll started with a vision to create high-quality environmental reports.
Following the publication of the Law Society’s Climate Change Risk Property Practice Note, we spoke to two of its contributors, Simon Boyle, environmental lawyer, and Robert Lee, Professor of Law at the University of Birmingham, for their take on what this means for conveyancers.
Understanding and implementing sustainability measures is not only about fulfilling regulatory requirements but also about demonstrating corporate responsibility, enhancing your firm’s reputation, and meeting the growing expectations of clients and employees alike.
While climate change is global in scale, there are also highly localised environmental impacts that threaten our cities, buildings, and communities. Climate change affects every industry as well as how we work and live. Concerns around climate have gained more importance when understanding and addressing related risks during property transactions.
The commercial property market is a fast-paced and complex sector that demands precision, clarity, and actionable environmental due diligence powered by expert knowledge. Landmark has long been the trusted partner for conveyancers and solicitors seeking reliable environmental searches, and now, we’re raising the bar once again.
The Law Society’s sustainability guidance has advanced the property industry towards net zero targets. However, navigating this complex area requires more than regulatory guidance. Chris Loaring, Managing Director for Landmark Legal, emphasises the importance of expert advice in assessing future risks and setting policies.
Roz Savage MP champions the Climate and Nature (CAN) Bill, which integrates climate action and biodiversity enhancement through public participation. The bill aims to limit CO2 emissions, cease fossil fuel use, and promote sustainable practices urgently needed as the UK nears its carbon budget limit.
Climate change is reshaping our environment, and the property market must consider its long-term impact. Landmark now includes a Climate Change module in EnviroSearch Residential and RiskView Residential, ensuring comprehensive environmental due diligence.
Landmark’s innovative approach to coal risk assessments in Homecheck Residential, EnviroSearch Residential, and RiskView Residential products offers precision and efficiency.
In property transactions, selecting an accurate environmental risk assessment is crucial. Landmark offers three tiers of risk assessment, with varying levels of expert involvement.
Environmental risks are crucial in property transactions, and Landmark’s enhanced residential product portfolio offers comprehensive assessments. With the inclusion of climate change modules and innovative coal risk assessments, conveyancers and solicitors can now choose the depth of analysis needed.