1987
Gazeley established. Begins environmentally-responsible development at Magna Park, Lutterworth (UK), which becomes Europe's largest dedicated logistics park.
1992 Pioneers biological waste-water treatment at Magna Park, Lutterworth (UK). Integrates energyefficient materials and technologies into all developments.
2002 Plants the one millionth tree at Magna Park, Lutterworth (UK).
Accelerates sustainability commitment with the launch of Eco-Template - the blueprint for all our subsequent sustainable developments.
2003 Commissions first Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the building at Purfleet (UK) to gain clear understanding of environmental impacts. The LCA findings inform subsequent impact mitigation strategies.
Launch of Gazeley's first eco-project at G.Park Bedford (UK) (let to Woolworths) featuring environmental initiatives and energy saving renewable technologies. The model has been rolled out across Europe at no extra cost to our customers.
2005 Gazeley wins a Major Commendation for its Eco-Template initiative at the Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Awards - the world's first environmental award forum.
2006 Gazeley wins the Sustainability Award at the annual Building Awards ceremony for G.Park Dagenham (UK), and Best Sustainability Innovation Award at the 2006 LABC (Local Authority Building Control) National Built in Quality Awards.
Gazeley wins the SOSLOG 'Logistico dell'anno' award (Italy) from the association of Italian logistics operators, developers and suppliers for environmental commitment in the logistics sector.
2007 Delivery of eco-building for Procter and Gamble at G.Park Amiens (France) which provides a 56% reduction in CO2 emissions and saves pound;69,000 (€95,000) in annual operating costs
Delivery of eco-building for John Lewis at Magna Park, Milton Keynes (UK) which provides a 39% reduction in CO2 emissions and saves £238,000 (€333,000) in annual operating costs.
Land acquired at Chatterley Valley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, North Staffordshire (UK). Gazeley commits to delivering its most environmentally advanced distribution development so far by early 2009.
Gazeley Global Commitment All developments to be carbon positive.
Waste Zero construction waste to landfill.
Water 100% reuse of all development stormwater.
Biodiversity & Habitat Net gain in biodiversity and habitat on every development.
Pollutants To use materials that do not degrade human and eco-system health.