Greening leases: Do tenants in the United Kingdom want green leases

Journal of Retail and Leisure Property

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 273-284

  Sayce, Sarah ^a   Sundberg, Anna ^a   Parnell, Philip ^a   Cowling, Eddie ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commercial leases; Corporate social responsibility; Green leases; Landlord and tenant relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449557024     PISSN: 14791110     EISSN: 17502098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/rlp.2009.13     Document Type: Article

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