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- Putting Property on the Pathway to Net Zero
  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 […]
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Kamma Rogue Landlord Roundup: March 2023
Total fines for letting agents and landlords in London have now surpassed £8.6 million for the first time ever. Not only are we seeing a big increase in fines handed out to landlords and agents, Kamma also predicts that this year will be a record year for property licensing in the private rented sector with […]
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Property licensing update: March 2023
At Kamma we know how important it is for you to have the most up to date information at your fingertips. This report will cut through the noise and let you know exactly what letting agents need to know about property licensing. Each month, we give you a full rundown of the latest scheme announcements […]
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Month in Green: March
Commercial MEES, EPC flaws, climate transition planning, broker guidance on retrofit solutions…the last four weeks hasn’t been short of Net Zero news! Click the link below for a round up of the key stories, insights, and product demos from Kamma. We’re using our data to equip property-related businesses for the fight against climate change, delivering […]
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Discretionary licensing: will the upward trend continue?
Kamma’s latest analysis found that almost 20% of England’s local authorities now have one, or more, discretionary licensing schemes in place. In fact, at the end of 2022 Kamma reported that a total of 52 new schemes and consultations were launched in the last year, which is five more than in 2021 and almost 10 […]
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KammaKast #8: Green bonds with Matteo Bigoni
In this episode of KammaKast, Kamma’s CEO and Co-Founder Orla Shields is joined by Matteo Bigoni. Matteo is Head of Taxonomies returned to CBI having previously worked as Heads of the Certification. He managed the Climate Bonds Standard and Certification Scheme and worked with many green bond stakeholders including external reviewers, government agencies, potential issuers […]
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Kamma Rogue Landlord Roundup: February 2023
Total fines for letting agents and landlords in London have now surpassed £8.5 million for the first time ever. Not only are we seeing a big increase in fines handed out to landlords and agents, Kamma also predicts that this year will be a record year for property licensing in the private rented sector with […]
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Why data is needed to support housing providers make the most out of ECO funding
The Energy Company Obligation (ECO), is a government energy efficiency scheme for households in the UK. In April last year the fourth iteration of the scheme started and will run until 2026. The objective of ECO4 is to improve the energy efficiency of housing stock occupied by low income and vulnerable households. The problem a […]
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Month in Green: Climate-related Financial Disclosures Special
As companies and financial institutions prepare to report on the last financial year, February’s Month in Green focuses discussion on new climate-related financial disclosure requirements and how to approach data challenges associated with property-related assets. Click the link below to learn more about how Kamma is meeting data challenges with solutions! We’re using our data […]
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Property licensing update: February 2023
At Kamma we know how important it is for you to have the most up to date information at your fingertips. This report will cut through the noise and let you know exactly what letting agents need to know about property licensing. Each month, we give you a full rundown of the latest scheme announcements […]
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Why letting agents need to be aware of new climate-related financial disclosures
In the UK, premium listed companies and financial institutions are now required to disclose on how they identify, assess, and manage climate-related risks and opportunities. This currently includes some bigger letting agents. Kamma recently published an ultimate guide covering everything companies and financial institutions need to know about climate-related financial disclosures and how to overcome […]
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Delivering the data behind climate-related financial disclosures
Disclosing climate-related financial risk is the accounting challenge of the decade. In 2021, the UK became the first G20 member to adopt mandatory climate-related financial disclosure requirements. Now, large and listed companies must disclose how they identify, assess and manage climate-related risks and opportunities. Disclosures with poor property data leads to miscalculated emissions, mispriced assets, […]
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What are climate-related financial disclosures? An ultimate guide for property-related assets
Disclosing climate-related financial risk is the accounting challenge of the decade. In the UK, premium listed companies and financial institutions are now required to disclose on how they identify, assess, and manage climate-related risks and opportunities. Such risks arise from physical hazards, such as flooding, as well as the regulatory, technological, market, or reputational challenges […]
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Kamma Rogue Landlord Roundup: January 2023
Landlord and agent fines continue to rise. Read a summary of some of the top rogue landlord and agent stories from January below… At Kamma, we understand that property licensing is complex, inconsistent, and ever changing. Our technology and software cuts through that complexity to keep you on top of all the changes with clear […]
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Month in Green: January 2023
We’ve created this monthly report to bring you the latest information on decarbonisation and the path to Net Zero for the UK property sector. January’s report includes a registration link to our event at the Brunel Museum later this month. Here, Kamma will be joined by industry peers to discuss how to Put Property on the Path […]
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Tech partnership between Knight Frank and Kamma works to find innovative solutions to support agents and remove the burden of compliance for agents
January 9 2023 – Geospatial technology firm Kamma is proud to announce another partnership, this time with the UK’s leading independent real estate consultancy Knight Frank. Kamma will be working closely with Knight Frank to helping the firm stay on top of its compliance amidst changing regulations. The growth of discretionary licensing schemes across the […]
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Property licensing update: January 2023
At Kamma we know how important it is for you to have the most up to date information at your fingertips. This report will cut through the noise and let you know exactly what letting agents need to know about licensing going into 2023. Each month, we give you a full rundown of the latest […]
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- Webinar: Kickstarting your Property Zero Strategy – Mortgage lenders
  On 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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