What is The Original Sustainable Developer?
The Original Sustainable Developer is all about reimagining the way people live and the world they live in. Recognized as the UK’s leading investor developer, this project partners with Communities and collaborators to create transformative places that raise the bar for People, Place, and Planet. It’s not just about building homes; it’s about crafting spaces that truly resonate with the future.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
Here’s a quick snapshot of what makes this project stand out:
- Over £100 million committed to unlocking valuable regeneration schemes
- Projects spread across the UK, including award-winning developments in Swindon, Glasgow, and Nottingham
- B Corp Certified, reflecting a strong commitment to social and environmental performance
- Partnerships with local authorities, Communities, and major institutional investment funds
- Focus on sustainable urban spaces that deliver social, economic, and environmental value
- Accreditations include Considerate Construction Scheme, Constructing Excellence, NHBC, and more
Projects and Communities: Creating Spaces for Decades to Come
The project brings together engagement, expertise, innovation, and beautiful design to develop places and spaces that are fit for the coming decades. It’s not just about the here and now; it’s about long-term impact. From the energy-efficient homes in Oakfield, Swindon, to sustainable living by Glasgow’s canal at Dundashill, each development reflects a commitment to quality and sustainability.
Live in an Igloo Home: Current Opportunities
Across the UK, several projects are at various stages of development, with some currently open for reservations—whether for sale or let. These include:
- Oakfield, Swindon: Award-winning, energy-efficient homes designed to reduce environmental impact.
- Dundashill, Glasgow: Sustainable living right by Glasgow’s canal, blending nature and urban life.
- Fruit Market, Nottingham: A place focused on sustainable, happy, and healthy living.
- Trent Basin, Nottingham: Leading unique and meaningful change in urban regeneration.
Working with Partners to Create Transformative Places
This project thrives on collaboration. From local authorities and Communities to major institutional investment funds, a diverse range of partners come together to make these transformative places a reality. The collective effort ensures that every development is not only sustainable but also equitable and beautiful, setting new standards for urban living.
Project Impact: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Linked
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Responsible, Transformative Investment Management
Igloo IM leads impact-led investment management that supports the creation of sustainable urban spaces. The approach is all about generating social, economic, and environmental value for Communities while delivering enhanced returns for investors. By working closely with developers, local authorities, and investors, the project has unlocked exciting regeneration schemes worth over £100 million. It’s a win-win for everyone involved—transformative investment that truly makes a difference.





















