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Landmark agreement provides platform for delivery of major carbon store in North Sea

The Crown Estate has awarded an Agreement for Lease for what could become one of the world’s largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, playing a significant role in meeting the UK’s net zero ambitions.

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The Crown Estate transforms four retail stores into new dining outlets and welcomes six new hospitality customers in London's West End

The Crown Estate is repurposing over 16,000 sq ft of retail space to hospitality use, diversifying the West End’s dining scene.

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The Crown Estate refines plans for Celtic Sea floating wind

The Crown Estate has set out further details on its plans for Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5, which aims to establish new floating offshore wind technology off the coast of Wales and South West England. The update includes details on the final planned locations for the new windfarms, as well as further information on a multi-million-pound programme of marine surveys.

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The Crown Estate partners with Microsoft UK to build Minecraft Education worlds to educate and inspire the next generation of environmentalists and conservationists

Students across the UK will have the opportunity to test their green skills and learn more about the challenges of planning offshore wind farms and protecting the marine environment in a new Minecraft Education world, ‘Offshore Wind Power Challenge’. They will also learn about conservation and ecology through a second world based on the iconic Windsor Great Park.

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Crown Estate Scotland joins forces with The Crown Estate on the UK’s world-leading offshore data resource to help the drive to net-zero

The Crown Estate and Crown Estate Scotland have today announced a new partnership to collect and share data that will provide a more comprehensive and integrated understanding of the UK’s seabed. This new arrangement will benefit its many different users, the natural environment and support the faster, more sustainable roll-out of offshore technologies that are critical to the UK’s transition to a net zero energy future.

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The Crown Estate welcomes four flagship stores to London's West End

The Crown Estate, the landowner and custodian of buildings along Regent Street and across St James’s, continues to bolster London’s West End offer as a global lifestyle destination with the announcement of four new flagship stores opening in Autumn 2023. The lettings span more than 10,000 sq ft of new retail space.

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Accelerating marine restoration: Laying the foundations of high integrity marine natural capital markets across the UK

The Crown Estate, Blue Marine Foundation, Finance Earth and Pollination seek feedback on report examining barriers and solutions to high-quality marine natural capital markets.

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Accelerating the transformation of the UK’s electricity system: The Crown Estate’s response to the Electricity Networks Commissioner’s report

The demands on the UK’s energy networks are increasing faster than ever. While exciting new technologies have a critical role to play in meeting this demand and supporting our Net Zero ambitions, it is clear more needs to be done to ensure our national networks can keep pace with this innovation and the additional capacity which will be needed in the coming years.

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