JLL has been recognised as one of the Top 10 employers in the UK who have taken the most action on the issue of social mobility in the workplace. It was announced today that the property firm has been ranked 4th in the Top 75 employers in the Social Mobility Employer Index 2019. Industrial sector will continue to outperform as e-commerce continues to grow JLL has become the first property consultancy in the UK to take a major step towards change in the built environment industry by committing to the World Green Building Council’s (WGBC) net zero carbon buildings commitment JLL identifies historical returns for investors focussing on sustainable offices in central London and looks to future returns from delivery of net zero carbon buildings
Commercial property services company JLL has partnered with start-up investor Seedcamp and private equity firm Starwood Capital Group to form Concrete. The initiative will support carefully selected proptech start-ups, offering capital investment and help with the early stage business development. Workspace online platform HubbleHQ, real-time sensor data provider Opensensors.io and legal artificial intelligence company Beagle.ai. have already benefited from the concern.