In January, London’s Brunel Museum played host to Kamma’s first event of 2023: Putting Property on the Pathway to Net Zero. Despite the cold, the historic location inspired a memorable discussion between mortgage lenders and other property professionals. The focus of the evening was the role of data and partnerships in unlocking Net Zero and […]
Read moreAccurate energy performance data is a must to ensure mortgage lenders can accurately assess affordability and reduce risk – here’s why.
Read moreEngaging 1000+ homeowners and mining thousands of data sources , we have untapped insights for lenders to manage climate risks, customer decarbonisation, and drive green premiums.
Read moreIn May 2022, the Bank of England published its first Climate Biennial Exploratory Scenario (CBES), designed to explore how exposed banks and other financial institutions are to climate-related risk. By exploring three distinct scenarios modelled over the next 30 years, the CBES predicts how financial institutions might respond to risks and examines the potential consequences […]
Read moreProperty: at the centre of global events Markets are in turmoil. A single crisis as large as the war in Ukraine, the cost of energy, or the risk of climate change would be enough to unnerve investors. Dealing with all of these concurrently, supercharged by a cost of living crisis and the highest levels of […]
Read moreOn the 24th of February Kamma hosted a webinar for mortgage lenders and housing providers covering topic including: Watch the video to find out more…
Read moreOn Friday the 28th of January 2022, Kamma was invited to speak at Sky News’ Daily Climate Show to discuss our energy efficiency analysis of the UK housing sector. In January, we launched Property Zero: The path to carbon neutrality for UK homes, an interactive data site displaying how a lack of energy efficiency measures […]
Read moreWhy have we launched this site? We believe that Net Zero can be made possible through both public and private sector financing. We believe that improving energy efficiency and decentralising electricity allows individuals to keep their bills low. We believe that a path to Property Zero: carbon neutrality for UK housing is possible by 2050. […]
Read more“We haven’t come across anyone in the market who provides the data services for environmental efficiency that Kamma do” We recently sat down with Freddie Cowper-Coles Investment Director at Triple Point REIT, to hear more about how they have used Kamma’s energy efficiency data to get a more complete picture of their properties’ energy efficiency […]
Read moreWhere does the term come from? On 6th April, 2018, Mark Carney gave a speech to the International Climate Risk Conference for Supervisors in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He titled it “A Transition in Thinking and Action” and used the opportunity to define the major risks linked to climate change. The increased risks from natural disasters and […]
Read moreDoes energy efficiency impact property value? This question has been widely discussed during the past few weeks. Recent research from Halifax suggests that properties with a higher energy efficiency rating can achieve an average price premium of up to £40,000. Moving a property from band G to F will on average increase value by 3.8%. […]
Read moreGreen Securitisations (green RMBS) are worth an estimated £190 billion in the UK, providing the critical funds needed to improve household energy efficiency Existing mortgage loans on EPC grade A and B properties have been analysed in a report by geospatial technology company Kamma, who estimate 3 million homes and £190 billion in existing loans […]
Read moreAt present, the ESG investment sector is held back by a lack of accurate qualifying data and, partly because of that, a lack of clear definitions of what counts as ‘green’. This creates barriers to those seeking to tap into investor demand with green investment products, whilst those who define their own products as green […]
Read moreOn the 4th June GlobalCapital broke the news that Kensington Mortgages had announced the UK’s first ever green Residential Mortgage-Backed Securitisation (RMBS), some five years after the world’s first launched in the Netherlands. The Dutch international cooperative bank Obvion, is a subsidiary of Rabobank – the Netherlands largest mortgage lending business, with a lending portfolio directed […]
Read moreIn volume, and perhaps even in reputation, securitisations have not recovered from 2008. Complex and opaque, they became inadequately assessed and inaccurately rated, contributing to one of the largest stock market crashes in history. Yet a lot has changed since 2008 and not just on the regulatory side. Click below to unpacks these challenges. Kamma […]
Read moreIn June 2019, the UK government enshrined into law a target of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050. With homes in the UK accounting for 22% of greenhouse gas emissions, residential energy efficiency is a vital battleground in the fight against climate change. Click below to read more about how data can support mortgage […]
Read moreOn the 24th of February Kamma hosted a webinar for mortgage lenders and housing providers covering topic including: Watch the video to find out more…
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