Black Cat Chat: The Building Podcast. Ep.03 Joanna Whitear, Director & ESG Lead

In this episode of Black Cat Chat, Andy Clow welcomes Joanna Whitear, ESG Lead & Director at Black Cat Building Consultancy, to explore how sustainability is reshaping UK commercial real estate. Joanna shares her journey from early ESG consultancy to leading a team of specialists, offering insights into carbon-led asset strategies, ESG-integrated due diligence, and authentic, actionable reporting that cuts through the noise."There are two really important metrics in real estate right now – revenue and carbon. Everything else is just fluff." – Joanna WhitearWhether you're a Building Surveyor, Asset Manager or Sustainability Lead, this episode highlights how ESG is no longer a tick-box exercise, but a strategic driver of value. Discover how Black Cat’s multidisciplinary approach is helping clients decarbonise buildings, plan smarter maintenance, and embed ESG across the project lifecycle.Subscribe now to stay ahead in the built environment.