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CRREM, ULI and Berkeley Lab Join Forces

  CRREM [Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor], ULI [Urban Land Institute], Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory [Berkeley Lab] are partnering to further increase the granularity of the regional US and Canada CRREM pathways. Austria – March 29, 2023 – Measuring and understanding property related emissions is increasingly important, with the global push toward a more sustainable […]

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GRESB, CRREM and PCAF Join Forces

GRESB, CRREM and PCAF Join Forces

GRESB, PCAF [Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials], and CRREM [Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor] are partnering up in 2021 to provide investors and banks with the guidance they need to measure and report on their financed emissions from real estate. Furthermore, this partnership is meant to help financial institutions formulate, set, and implement forward-looking targets […]

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Laudes Foundation supports CRREM

  We are very excited to announce that the Laudes Foundation will support the updates and enhancements of the CRREM Risk Assessment Tool within the next years. Laudes Foundation was launched in 2020 as part of the Brenninkmeijer family enterprise and aims at challenging and inspiring the industry to harness its power for good. Laudes […]

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New study on EU taxonomy recommends CRREM pathways

We are happy to hear that the new “EU Taxonomy Study – Evaluating the market-readiness of the EU taxonomy criteria for buildings” recommends to use of CRREM for assessing the carbon performance of existing buildings. The study initiated by CRREM partner and GSIC member DGNB and others states, that in order to improve the performance […]

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CRREM joins cooperation with IBPDI Initiative

We are happy to announce that CRREM recently joined a cooperation with IBPDI. The International Building Performance & Data Initiative (IBPDI) was founded by CRREM partner and GSIC member BuildingMinds, Microsoft and pom+ and is the first global, industry-wide data and performance standard for real estate. The initiative aims at providing a standardised, harmonized and […]

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Aberdeen Standard shares their motivation on using CRREM

In order to see if all their buildings are on the right way towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, CRREM partner and GSIC member Aberdeen Standard compares each property’s carbon intensity with external benchmarks. The Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM tool) displays country- and building-type specific decarbonisation pathways and thereby offers Aberdeen […]

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Spanish article about CRREM

Our colleague Paloma Taltavull has published an article in the Spanish journal ‘Panorama Social’ published by FUNCAS. Issue 32 is devoted to cities, and Paloma’s work deeps in exploring four challenges the cities should face on pages 107-126. The fourth is the need for cities decarbonization, explained based on the CRREM results. The full issue […]

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Real estate market. decarbonization and economic growth (Mercado inmobiliario, descarbonización y crecimiento económico)

CRREM has organized a seminar for Students (Master course in Economics and PhD Student in Economics) about how to apply the tool and the impact on building investment. The organization was in collaboration with the ‘Cátedra de Transformación del Modelo Económico Valenciano’ and several experts on finance, public management and valuers attended. The seminar reached […]

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Non-Academic

CRREM AT ESG für Immobilienfonds

In January, 28th our CRREM colleague Sven Bienert will participate in the webinar organized by GIF titled ‘ESG für Immobilienfonds. 17. gif-Fachtagung Indirekte Immobilienanlage’ presenting the topic ‘ESG metrics: Welche KPIs werden für Investoren entscheidend sein?’, at 15.05. The program can be dowloaded here and the presentation, here.  You can see the whole session in […]

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CRREM at IPE Webinar

Our CRREM colleague Dirk Brounen presents his talk titled ‘How can Core Real Estate Investors have a positive impact on Climate?’ at the IPE Real Assets Seminar. You can access to the presentation in this link and can see the videos and other information about the event here.

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ULI Greenprint Member Webinar on CRREM

Our colleague Sven Bienert participated on the ‘ULI Greenprint Member Webinar on CRREM’  on January 12th 2021 together with other two speakers: Mathieu Elshout (PGGM) and Abigail Dean (Nuveen).  The seminar covers the perspective of investors and asset managers of the benefits of using the CRREM tool. The presentations can be downloaded below: Prof. Sven […]

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Participation in the 2020 GRESB Real Estate Benchmark leaps 22% amid accelerating investor demand for ESG data

As a part of Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) project, GRESB applied the CRREM Tool to estimate data reported in the 2020 Assessment. The GRESB’s early analysis of participants who were able to provide 100% data coverage in Europe shows that average GHG intensity of participants exceeds the CRREM 2C pathway by 2035, and […]

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CRREM-ERES London Industry Seminar

The European Real Estate Society (ERES) and CRREM organized the London Industry Seminar. The remote seminar took place on the 4th of September from 2 pm to 6.30 pm. Here you can find the programme with all the participants: Programme Further, you can watch the presentations from the speakers: Panel 1: Ingrid Nappi: ERES Introduction Laura Gabrielli: Presentation […]

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CRREM at the DGBC Workshop

Dirk Brounen (TIAS) and Mathieu Elshout (PGGM) participated in a virtual workshop, organized by DGBC. The event took place on July 7th and had an audience of 30 investors. During the meeting, our colleagues presented and discussed CRREM, while DGBC presented their Paris Proof framework. You can see the presentation at: Dirk Brounen & PGGM – […]

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