Responsible Capital: ESG requirements, regulation and the future for commercial real estate

Responsible Capital: ESG requirements, regulation and the future for commercial real estate

April 2, 2026 · 31 min · Episode 63

About this episode

Ian and Ross Davies discuss the evolution and impact of ESG requirements and government regulation on the real estate industry.

In this episode, Ian is joined by Ross Davies, Head of Real Estate at CapGen, to discuss the role of ESG in the real estate industry, including: The evolution of ESG requirements since the 1990s The impact of government regulation, and what this means for the future of commercial property across developers, occupiers and asset owners The impact of US policies on UK real estate and the diverging approaches to ESG

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