Welcome to our Sustainability Hub! We believe that sustainable living is the key to a better future. As a leading property company, sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We strive to ensure our company is as eco-friendly and energy-efficient as possible, while also providing a great service and exceptional advice to our clients.

In line with our values, we are committed to helping people make their own homes and rental homes more sustainable. Through this hub, we aim to provide practical tips and advice to inspire and support you on your journey towards a more sustainable home and lifestyle.

 

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Incorporating sustainability into your property

We know from our own research that being more sustainable and having an energy-efficient home is a key factor for our clients. This is why we’ve made it our mission to provide regular advice on this topic.

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Carbon Neutral since 2022!

We're extremely proud to be carbon neutral, initially aiming to reach this target in 2030, we hit it 8 years early! Our work continues, as we help lead the way in turning the property industry green.

4,000

Recycled sales/let boards in 2023

2022

The year we became carbon neutral

28,252

Trees planted with GreenTheUK (2021-2024)

600

Sq m of native oysters restored with GreenTheUK (2023-2024)

70,000

Sq m of wildflower-rich meadows restored with GreenTheUK (2023-2024)

Zero

Waste to landfill

4

Sites surveyed underwater for kelp forest recovery

8

Schools supported with wildflower gardens
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What is Romans doing to be more sustainable?

We’re reviewing all elements of how we operate and making sure we’re choosing the green option at every stage. Discover what changes we have made so far.

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Sustainable Agency of the Year!

We've been reviewing all elements of the business and ensuring we're making the green choice at every stage.  We're delighted to have been awarded Sustainable Agency of the Year (Gold) two years in a row (2023 and 2024) at The Negotiator Awards. 

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11 sustainable cleaning tips for your home March 26th

11 sustainable cleaning tips for your home

Keeping your home clean doesn’t have to come at the expense of the environment. Here’s 11 sustainable cleaning tips so you can keep your home spotless while reducing your ecological footprint at the same time!
How to create a more sustainable rental property March 10th

How to create a more sustainable rental property

The Government has recently announced a new consultation on raising the minimum energy rating for rental properties from E to C by 2030.
Sustainable homes increase in demand - 6 features buyers want February 26th

Sustainable homes increase in demand - 6 features buyers want

Sustainable homes are no longer a niche consideration in the UK housing market - they're becoming a major priority for home buyers and investors.
Rainwater harvesting 101: How to use rainwater at home February 13th

Rainwater harvesting 101: How to use rainwater at home

Rainwater harvesting is an eco-friendly way to reduce water consumption, lower utility bills, and make your home more self-sufficient.
12 tips for a more sustainable garden January 7th

12 tips for a more sustainable garden

Gardening can be a rewarding activity that connects you with nature, makes your outdoor space more beautiful, and can even put food on your table. If you're wanting to live a more mindful life and look after the planet, here's 12 tips to reduce your ecological footprint and make your garden more sustainable.
New Government energy grant – what landlords need to know November 1st

New Government energy grant – what landlords need to know

Labour is strongly committed to achieving Net Zero and will shortly open a consultation on requiring all private and social rented homes in England to achieve a C rating by 2030.
Tenants want greener rental homes, but not at a higher cost October 23rd

Tenants want greener rental homes, but not at a higher cost

New data from a recent survey conducted by Leaders Romans Group (which we're part of) reveals a significant gap between tenant demand for energy-efficient rental properties and their willingness to pay for them.
Romans launches first sustainable branch in Maidenhead October 2nd

Romans launches first sustainable branch in Maidenhead

Romans has launched its newly refurbished sustainable branch in Maidenhead, showcasing the company’s commitment to eco-friendly practices and sustainable business operations.
Sustainable living tips for tenants August 21st

Sustainable living tips for tenants

What checks should you make before signing onto a tenancy and what can you do to help ensure you live as sustainably as possible?
Sustainable smart tech for homes: Enhancing eco-friendly living August 5th

Sustainable smart tech for homes: Enhancing eco-friendly living

As technology advances, sustainable smart tech for homes is becoming more accessible. Smart homes are no longer a futuristic concept; they are a practical solution for today's climate change challenges.
How to improve your property's EPC rating July 25th

How to improve your property's EPC rating

Whether you're a homeowner or landlord, here are several actionable tips on how to increase your property's EPC rating.
Doorstep Safari - Wildlife for Kids July 24th

Doorstep Safari - Wildlife for Kids

Getting involved with nature is vitally important for development, physical and mental health. To do this does not require expensive trips on safari or journeys into the heart of our national parks.
Will you need to increase your rental property’s EPC rating to C now Labour are in power? July 10th

Will you need to increase your rental property’s EPC rating to C now Labour are in power?

Last September, Rishi Sunak announced that he was scrapping the planned introduction of a minimum C rating on the EPC for rented properties in England and Wales, which was expected to be phased in from the end of 2025.
How ‘green’ are the parties’ property policies? June 25th

How ‘green’ are the parties’ property policies?

In September 2023, Rishi Sunak delivered a speech on Net Zero, laying out the Conservative Party’s plans.
Creative ideas for a standout summer garden June 10th

Creative ideas for a standout summer garden

Summer brings with it the opportunity to transform gardens into stunning outdoor spaces and create a paradise for passionate gardeners who grow their own vegetables whatever the season.
How to do more for wildlife at home May 20th

How to do more for wildlife at home

It’s the little things that make the difference at home, regardless of whether your space is large or small.
Top 5 sustainability ideas to make your home more saleable May 1st

Top 5 sustainability ideas to make your home more saleable

When you come to sell your home, you need to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). This effectively ‘grades’ how energy efficient your home is, with A being the best and G being the lowest rating.
Property upgrades to reduce utility bills for tenants April 26th

Property upgrades to reduce utility bills for tenants

High utility costs are a common pain point for those living in rental properties. Heating, cooling, lighting and running appliances can quickly add up to substantial monthly bills, putting a strain on household budgets.
Grow Your Own: Eating and gardening through the seasons April 11th

Grow Your Own: Eating and gardening through the seasons

Gardening is a great pastime that provides light physical exercise and relief from stress.
Celebrating two years of being carbon neutral! March 5th

Celebrating two years of being carbon neutral!

As part of LRG, we're proud to announce our sustained achievement of carbon neutrality for a second consecutive year.

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