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New GRESB Resilience Report Provides Recommendations for Investors and Real Asset Companies
[three-fifths-first] We’re excited to release our new Special Report: Resilience & Real Assets, edited by Chris Pyke. The report reveals that leading real estate and infrastructure companies and funds are taking action to address the resilience challenge. It also identifies important areas for improvement, providing ten actionable recommendations for investors and real asset companies working to […]
EU-backed Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) to identify and measure GHG reduction targets and opportunities aligned with the Paris Agreement.
Press Release: October 18, 2018 – IPCC report stresses need to decarbonize real estate sector by 2050 – to address this challenge property investors are collaborating with the EU-funded Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) to identify and measure GHG reduction targets and opportunities aligned with the Paris Agreement Are real estate investments at risk […]
North American real estate sector keeps moving forward with the job of improving sustainability performance
Once again, North America’s average GRESB Score – a measure of overall sustainability performance – is higher than the global average. More North American real estate companies and funds completed the new Resilience module than in other regions. 13 Sector Leaders named for their sustainability leadership in 2018. Amsterdam September 20 – In 2018, GRESB scored […]
Real estate companies and funds in Asia lead the world in reducing energy consumption in 2018
Real estate sector in Asia reduces average year-on-year energy consumption by 6% in 2018– ahead of other regions. Levels of public ESG disclosure rise sharply among listed property companies and REITs . 11 Sector Leaders named for their sustainability leadership in 2018. Amsterdam, September 20 – In 2018, GRESB scored and benchmarked the environmental, social and […]
GRESB, Measurabl Partner to Improve ESG Data Quality for Real Assets
Global real assets benchmarking authority teams up with software pioneer to raise the bar on ESG data quality. AMSTERDAM (September 19, 2018) – GRESB, the global ESG benchmark for real assets, and Measurabl, the world’s most widely adopted software for real estate sustainability data management, have formed a partnership to create a new GRESB ESG Data […]
GRESB Infrastructure reaches “critical mass” with strong growth in participation in both the fund and asset assessment
More infrastructure funds and assets are reporting to GRESB than ever before. New sector-based materiality scoring tailors the assessment to different infrastructure sectors creating a globally recognized foundation for benchmarking assets on their performance. Moving to standardized sector intensity metrics will give investors comparable data and an ESG framework they can apply to all their […]
Australia and New Zealand real estate sector achieves 8 successive years of sustainable leadership
Australia and New Zealand real estate sector once again leading the world in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. More entities in Australia and New Zealand have set internal targets for net zero carbon emissions than other regions. 7 Sector Leaders recognized for their sustainability leadership. Amsterdam, September 12– In 2018, GRESB scored and benchmarked […]
European real estate sector achieves a 5.6% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2018 – a larger reduction than other regions
With the largest numbers of entities reporting to GRESB, the European real estate sector is, once again, delivering ESG transparency at scale. European entities improved their sustainability performance in 2018. 16 Sector Leaders recognized for their sustainability leadership. Amsterdam, September 11 – In 2018, GRESB scored and benchmarked the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance of […]
GRESB announces the 20 Global Sector Leaders raising the bar for sustainability performance in 2018
2018 sets yet another record year in participation in the GRESB Real Estate Assessment. The benchmark captures more data reported at asset level than ever before. The sustainability performance of the global real estate sector has increased — again. 2018 saw almost 5% like-for-like global reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, the highest drop in 6 […]
