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30 April, 2008

Earth Hour 2008 - Congratulations on a Great Achievement!

Earth Hour 2008 became an international event with the help of Lend Lease employees around the world. Congratulations to all Lend Lease employees who took part at work and at home.

9 November, 2007

Connecting the Dots to Exponential Growth in Green Buildings

It’s time for all parts of the real estate (property) and construction industry to connect and work together through partnerships across the sector, across organisations and countries, if the exponential growth in green buildings that is required over the next ten years is to be achieved, according to Lend Lease Global Head of Sustainability, Maria Atkinson.

November, 2007

Lend Lease Carbon Disclosure Leadership

Lend Lease Corporation’s leadership in disclosure to the investment community regarding its greenhouse gas emissions and its efforts to assess and manage associated impacts have been recognised by Goldman Sachs JBWere. Lend Lease was included in the Climate Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI) in 2007. Lend Lease was selected out of the 141 companies that responded to the Carbon Disclosure Project Report 2007 - Australia and New Zealand.

Please refer to Lend Lease Corporation's 2007 Submission to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP5)

27 September, 2007

Atkinson Pushes Green Buildings at Clinton AGM

At the invitation of former US President Bill Clinton, Maria Atkinson, Lend Lease Global Head of Sustainability, will tomorrow advocate ways to accelerate the push to green buildings at the 3rd Annual General Meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative in New York.

12 September, 2007

Lend Lease Re-Affirmed as Global Sustainability Leader

Lend Lease has again been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World) for 2007/2008. DJSI World is used to evaluate investments worth over USD$5.6 billion each year.

22 March, 2007

World leading carbon trading mechanism for buildings

Lend Lease and Origin Energy are developing a world leading mechanism that will enable the global property industry to measure and sell carbon credits achieved through energy efficiency measures included in buildings.

13 December, 2006

Our Aspiration is to be a Sustainable Organisation - Lend Lease Waste Policy Position Statement Released

Bob Johnston, CEO of Project Management, Construction and PFI, today launches the Lend Lease Waste Policy on behalf of the Executive Management Team. "I am pleased to personally endorse this corporate commitment to practices that avoid, reduce and re-use waste. Waste minimisation reduces our environmental impact, it lessens the likelihood of accidents on sites and it also saves us money - it’s a truly sustainable business decision.”

12 December, 2006

Our Aspiration is to be a Sustainable Organisation

Head of Global Sustainability, Maria Atkinson, releases details of the data to be collected - from every project, in every business, across every region - to measure and report our progress towards becoming a sustainable organisation.

5 December, 2006

Message from Greg Clarke: Our aspiration is to be a sustainable organisation - Lend Lease Climate Change Policy Statement Released

Group CEO Greg Clarke will today launch Lend Lease’s Climate Change Policy position statement at an event to officially welcome employees to the company’s new European headquarters at 19 Hanover Square in London.

4 December, 2006

Message from Greg Clarke: Our aspiration is to be a sustainable organisation

Since the release of our first Sustainability Report at the beginning of 2006, we have been working on further defining sustainability at Lend Lease, clarifying the vision, and establishing a process to measure and report our progress towards becoming a sustainable organisation.

28 November, 2006

US Award for Global Head of Sustainability

Lend Lease Global Head of Sustainability, Maria Atkinson, has been honoured for her work in driving green building and broader sustainability agendas by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).

24 November, 2006

Lend Lease "Climate Messenger" Spends Weekend with Al Gore

Lend Lease Senior Sustainability Analyst Marcus Gibson recently spent the weekend absorbing the art of delivering the world’s most famous powerpoint presentation from its author, former US vice-president Al Gore.

October, 2006

Ross Taylors address to CEDA

Ross Taylor, Global CEO Retail & Communities, recently delivered an address to the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA).