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GRESB assesses and benchmarks the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance of real assets, providing standardized and validated data to capital markets. We were established in 2009 by a group of large pension funds who wanted to have access to reliable data on the ESG performance of their investments. In the intervening years, we have […]
Reflecting on the last 10 years of GRESB and preparing for what’s ahead
Mainstreaming ESG benchmarking in real assets 10 years ago, APG, PGGM and USS came together with the University of Maastricht to design a real estate survey. They wanted more transparency on the ESG performance of their real estate investments and a closer engagement with their managers. The inaugural Real Estate Assessment was launched in 2009, […]
GRESB and Verisk Maplecroft Launch the Climate Risk & Resilience Scorecard
Amsterdam and London, November 12, 2019 – GRESB, the global ESG benchmark for real assets and Verisk Maplecroft, the leading provider of global ESG, climate and political risk analytics, have jointly launched the Climate Risk & Resilience Scorecard. Combining Verisk Maplecroft’s global risk analytics with GRESB’s geo-coded asset-data and adaptation measures, the scorecard provides location-specific […]
This report utilizes findings from three years of data gathered by the GRESB Health & Well-being Module to provide real estate companies and investors with insights regarding the current state of practice and guidance on how to increase consideration of health and well-being within their approach to ESG.
Investors fund new initiative to assess climate change transition risk in global real estate investment portfolios
Amsterdam, September 16, 2019 – An investor-led initiative launched today will help real estate investors and managers to assess, manage and mitigate climate risk and to develop climate scenario-based strategies. The research will be carried out by the Austria-based Institute for Real Estate Economics (IIÖ), with the support of GRESB, the ESG Benchmark for Real […]
ESG reporting and benchmarking in the Infrastructure sector moves into the mainstream
GRESB, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) benchmark for real assets, has released the results for the 2019 GRESB Infrastructure Assessment.
GPR launches ESG-focused regional index series based on GRESB data
Global Property Research (GPR), a specialized provider of benchmarking solutions covering the listed real estate sector, launches three index series containing real estate companies with an overlay provided by the leading real asset ESG data provider GRESB.
We want to see more green finance unlocked in our industry. That’s why we are pleased to collaborate with the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA), NABERS and the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) in developing this Sustainable Finance Industry Guide. The guide covers: How our collective customers can use our programs to maximize the financial […]