The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reports that the atmospheric level of GHG reached a new record high in the last year (2021). According to WMO the methane concentrations reached their all-time-high since the measurements began about 40 years ago. Although the reason for the biggest year-on-year jump in methane concentrations is not clear, it is […]
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Awareness of stranded assets rises
Older properties run the risk of becoming stranded assets due to ESG requirements, because they slip into energy efficiency class F or worse, so that refurbishments do not pay off. According to a survey by Aurelius subsidiary Aurepa and PwC, two-thirds of asset managers fear this. Just under a third of them have 50 to […]
Continue readingNEW: EPRA & CRREM Guidelines
We are pleased to introduce the first in a series of documents:“How to manage your net zero targets with CRREM guidelines”, produced in collaboration with EPRA (European Public Real Estate Association) looking at the application of CRREM resources and helping EPRA members on their pathway to reduce operational carbon emissions towards a 1.5-degree goal. Download […]
Continue readingANREV X CRREM
We are happy to share the report from ANREV and APG with the title “Adoption of the CRREM Pathways in Asia Pacific 2022”. Download the report here. Find out how CRREM can assist you in the transition of your properties!
Continue readingStranding-Risiko – keine Daten, keine Kekse!
Virtuelle online Veranstaltung auf Deutsch am Dienstag dem 31. Mai 2022 von 8:00 – 09:00 Uhr. Nachhaltigkeit entwickelt sich zum Investitionskriterium Nummer 1. Und sorgt dafür, dass Immobilien, die heute Top sind, schon morgen Flop sein können. Stranding risks sind für Immobilien längst keine reine Theorie mehr. Erfordern der Klimawandel und die nachhaltige […]
Continue readingTime over for Greenwashing!
HIH Invest Real Estate interviewed Prof. Dr. Sven Bienert MRICS REV “The days when “greenwashing” was enough are simply over and even the last institutional market participant has set off. Climate risks, regulation and changing market demand – the pressure to act is now coming from all sides. Especially the legal requirements based on the […]
Continue readingCBRE publishes new paper about Transition Risk in Commercial Real Estate
CBRE published a paper in April with the title “Transition-related Climate Risk and its Impact on Commercial Real Estate”. They state that Climate Risk is important for everyone – especially as professionals in an industry responsible for approximately 30 % of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, the commercial real estateindustry is beginning to come together […]
Continue readingHines Embodied Carbon Reduction Guide
Hines published a Carbon Reduction Guide. Hines is committed to improving the built environment for people and the planet. Through the years, the firm has endeavored to bring responsible, sustainable practices to their projects, and they will continue to lead the industry by creating sustainability guides that set and raise the bar as we build […]
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