Reports
A CRREM and SBTi Collaboration & Pathway Application
A CRREM and SBTi Collaboration & Pathway Application
CRREM Guidelines for Asia Pacific Korean Version
CRREM Guidelines for South Korea
Green Governance
Non-Academic
GREEN GOVERNANCE
Green GovernanceA holistic approach for feasible and successful Net Zero Transition Plans in the real estate industry The CRREM initiative releases a report on Green Governance and how to implement and develop feasible Net Zero Transition Plans in the real estate industry. The report was authored by the CRREM team and supported by EPRA and […]
Continue reading →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 […]
Continue reading →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 […]
Continue reading →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 […]
Continue reading →CRREM comment in the Special issue of Buildings and Cities
Read this comment of Sven Bienert about carbon metrics published on the Special Issue of Buildings and Cities about Carbon Metrics
Continue reading →CRREM: A clear view on your carbon challenges, Dirk Brounen, Tilburg University
English version Spanish version
Continue reading →RE Issues: Managing Climate Change-Related Risks in Global RE
Our partners from IIÖ, Sven Bienert and Julia Wein, have written this interesting article together with Hans Vrensen and Dennis Schoenmaker from AEW published by Real Estate Issues (vol 44, Number 23) about the related risk of Climate Change. You can read it here.
Continue reading →TIAS article: Twee voor twaalf
Our partner TIAS has posted an article talking about climate risk and investment dynamics. The post refers to Blackrock letter to CEO’s and presents CRREM as a means to measure and monitor carbon risk in real estate. Here you can read the full article in dutch: TIAS – Twee voor twaalf
Continue reading →Rik Recourt: ‘ESG: Are you exposed to climate-change risk?’
Our colleague Rik Recourt (GRESB) has published an article in the real estate magazine ‘IPE: Real assets’. The text, posted on the November-December edition, talks about how the real estate investors can reduce their asset’s risk. The author explains how climate change can increase the risk os the real estate assets, due to physical and […]
Continue reading →Sven Bienert: ‘Don’t let emissions rules drive your property out of the market’
Prof. Sven Bienert has published an article about the buildings stranding risk and how CRREM tool will aim companies to take decisions about retrofitting. The article, titled ‘Don’t let emissions rules drive your property out of the market’, explains how the existing buildings have a high risk of being stranded. That is a consequence of […]
Continue reading →Academic
Real estate and decarbonization. CRREM Special Issue
Guest Editors: Sven Bienert, Stanley McGreal, Paloma Taltavull
Journal of European Real Estate Research, 13(3)
Guest editorial
Sven Bienert, Stanley McGreal, Paloma Taltavull
Pp 273-276
Carbon risk real estate monitor: making decarbonisation in the real estate sector measurable
Maximilian M. Spanner, Julia Wein
Pp 277-299
The value effects of green retrofits
Dirk Brounen, Alexander Michael Groh, Martin Haran
Pp 301-319
Advancing capacity to adapt to climate change: addressing information needs in the Australian property industry
Georgia Warren-Myers, Anna Hurlimann, Judy Bush
Pp 321-335
The impact of renewable on-site energy production on property values
Niina Leskinen, Jussi Vimpari, Seppo Junnila
Pp 337-356
Automatic energy demand assessment in low-carbon investments: a neural network approach for building portfolios
Laura Gabrielli, Aurora Greta Ruggeri, Massimiliano Scarpa
Pp 357-385
Decarbonising real estate: The evolving relationship between energy efficiency and housing in Europe
Sara Jane Wilkinson, Sarah Sayce
Pp 387-408
Energy performance certificates and house prices: a quantile regression approach
Michael McCord, Martin Haran, Peadar Davis, John McCord
Pp 409-434
Courts’ views on climate change inundation risks for developments: Australian perspectives and considerations for valuers
Lucy Cradduck, Georgia Warren-Myers, Bianca Stringer
Pp 435-453
The future of sustainable real estate investments in a post-COVID-19 world
Pp 445-460
Academic
Hirsch | Spanner |Bienert (2019) The Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) – Developing a Framework for Science-based Decarbonizing and Reducing Stranding Risks within the Commercial Real Estate Sector. Journal of Sustainable Real Estate: 2019, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 174-190