Tor Burrows

In the face of unparalleled social, economic, and environmental change, we are urgently transforming how we conduct business globally. Through innovation and partnership, we will meet our stretching sustainability goals.

Tor Burrows is Chief Sustainability Officer and is a member of the Group Executive as well as Executive Director of Sustainability for Grosvenor Property UK. 

Tor leads Grosvenor’s global sustainability strategy across all international property, food & AgTech and rural estates businesses.  This includes overseeing Grosvenor’s global carbon commitment, to reduce emissions in line with limiting global warming to 1.5°C across all business activities. 

For Grosvenor’s UK property business, Tor oversees the strategy and delivery of ambitious environmental and social sustainability goals, and her team was awarded Edie’s ‘Team of the Year’ accolade in 2022.

In 2021, the UKGBC appointed Tor as a UK Built Environment Climate Ambassador for the COP26 summit. She worked alongside other property sector leaders to galvanise stronger commitments and action from the industry and government. Tor is also a Trustee at Turtle Key Arts, a charity that produces and devises art with a particular focus on engaging vulnerable and disadvantaged parts of society.  

In 2024, the Women in Green Business Awards shortlisted Tor for Corporate Sustainability Lead of the Year and Modern Woman selected her as one of its Top 10 Women in Property and Construction.