Guidance for GRESB Partners

A quick guide with important links to help GRESB Partners get the most out of their membership.

Increase your visibility to the GRESB network

Update your Partner Profile

GRESB Partner Directory promotes organizations we work with and to make it easy for investors and reporting entities to find products and services that help with their ESG and GRESB reporting efforts.

Update

Contribute to GRESB Insights

At GRESB Insights we regularly  publish Partner articles linked to your Partner Profile and included in our monthly newsletter. They help showcase your expertise and drive traffic to your organization.

Contribute

Submit events to the GRESB event calendar

We promote Partner events via our Event Calendar, in our monthly newsletter and via social media when possible. Events are linked to your Partner Profile.

Submit

Partner Resources

  • GRESB provides a wealth of material to assist Participants and their consultants with GRESB Reporting. As a starting point, please see the links below:

  • As a GRESB Partner, you may use make use of our logos and other marketing assets. GRESB Rating, Sector leader and other logos are updated annually in the fall when results become available.

    Use of all GRESB logos is subject to our Branding Guidelines.

  • If you already have a user name, log into the GRESB public website here. At the bottom of your profile page, you are able to access the course(s) for which you are enrolled.

    If you don’t have login details yet, please proceed to the following page.

    Please note that the training login URL and platform is different from the GRESB Portal login URL and platform.

  • Key dates for the 2024 reporting cycle.

    Assessment Development
    JANUARY Standards and Reference Guides pre-releases
    Investors can review the 2023 Assessment Participants to calculate portfolio coverage before contacting managers to request participation in the 2024 Assessment.
    Assessment Reporting PeriodAPRIL April 1: GRESB Portal opens for the 2024 GRESB Assessments.

    Investors can use the “Invite” feature in the GRESB Portal to contact managers and prompt participation. The Response Tracker enables you to track the reporting progress.
    Pre-Submission Checks (formerly Response Checks) can be requested from April 1 until June 7.
    MAY Pre-Submission Checks
    JUNE Pre-Submission Checks can be performed until June 26
    Validation, Scoring and BenchmarkingJULY July 1: GRESB Assessment Portal closes on July 1, 23:59 PDT. This is the submission deadline for the 2024 Assessments
    AUGUST Validation starts
    Scoring and benchmarking
    August 1-15: “Customize Peer Group” functionality available to real estate participants
    Assessment ResultsSEPTEMBER September 2: Launch of preliminary 2024 Real Estate and Infrastructure Assessment results for Participants only
    September 2-15: Assessment Correction (formerly Review Period)
    Consultation PeriodOCTOBER October 1: Launch of 2024 Infrastructure Assessment results for Participants and Investors.
    October 10: Launch of 2024 Real Estate Assessment results for Participants and Investors.

    Results available in the GRESB Portal.
    October 1: Results Consultation (formerly Results Review) can be requested until January 15.

    Public results events
    NOVEMBER Public results events
    DECEMBER Public results events
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Partner Extras

The GRESB API is focused on linking the GRESB Portal to data collection tools.

You must be signed up at the Global or Premier Partner tiers to receive this designation as well as have an active API account in the GRESB Portal. Please see this page for more information.

If you are interested, please reach out to the Member Relations team.

STAY CONNECTED

Register for the upcoming Partner call

The GRESB team hosts quarterly video calls via Zoom to update Partners on important developments and answer questions.

An agenda will be shared with registered attendees about a week prior to the call. We ask that you register with no more than two people per organization in order to keep the calls interactive and manageable.

Sign up for our Partner Newsletter

All Partner updates are via our exclusive Partner Newsletter. You and your colleagues must be signed up for this newsletter in order to receive it.