Webinar

UK&I Climate risk in commercial tenancy webinar

1 hour structured CPD

Continuing Professional Development for RICS members

Recorded 30 July 2026

Free

Overview

This webinar will examine the legal, financial and operational implications of climate-related challenges across the commercial leasing lifecycle, including evolving ESG expectations, energy efficiency requirements, insurance considerations and the impact of physical climate risks on property assets. Attendees will gain a clearer understanding of how climate risk can be identified, managed and reflected within lease negotiations and asset management strategies, helping professionals support more resilient and future-ready commercial property portfolios.

Speakers

Chair:

Roderick Houston MRICS, Engagement Director (Construction & Real Estate), Net Zero Now; Chair of Commercial Property PGP and Member of Knowledge and Practice Committee, RICS

Panellists:

Yishuang Sherry Xu, Associate Director of Research: Business Engagement and Knowledge Exchange at SEED, University of Manchester
Clare Harman Clark, Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing

Learning outcomes

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Understand the key legal, financial and operational climate risks affecting commercial property leasing and asset management

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Identify how ESG expectations, energy efficiency standards and insurance considerations are influencing lease negotiations and property performance

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Explore practical approaches to managing climate risk and supporting resilient, future-ready commercial property portfolios

Price summary

RICS Members

Free

Non Members

GBP £36 + VAT

Conference

UK&I Commercial Property Conference 2026

Join us at the RICS UK&I Commercial Property Conference, where industry leaders, investors, occupiers and property professionals come together to explore how commercial property acts as a catalyst for growth, creating value for economies, communities and places.

UK&I Climate risk in commercial tenancy webinar

Overview