In recent years, the commercial real estate market has changed significantly on account of post-covid hybrid and remote work models. This has led to tenants and investors gravitating towards high-quality CRE assets leaving less desirable properties at risk of becoming stranded. At the same time, developers and stakeholders have been challenged to prioritize decarbonization to meet sustainability regulations.

In this whitepaper we outline an adaptable building services design approach with meaningful benefits to building developers and owners for negligible cost, including: reduced embodied carbon, more flexibility to meet tenant needs, and more leasing options.