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Manager case study: Arcus

Manager case study: Arcus Infrastructure Partners

Arcus uses the GRESB benchmarking process as a tool to assess ESG performance at the investee company level, facilitate engagement for internal and external discussions, and to set performance targets. The aim is to consistently improve asset ESG performance.

Beyond the Sustainability Report How Operationalizing Sustainability Data Can Generate Long-Term Value Creation

Beyond the Sustainability Report: How Operationalizing Sustainability Data Can Generate Long-Term Value Creation

This article aims to outline best practices for operationalizing sustainability performance data and emphasize the benefits of fully embedding sustainability within operational strategy.

The Increasing Role of Health in ESG

The Increasing Role of Health in ESG

Our industry is engaged in an important dialogue to improve sustainability through ESG transparency and industry collaboration. This article is a contribution to this larger conversation and does not necessarily reflect GRESB’s position. Since the term “triple bottom line” was first coined some thirty years ago, it has encompassed social value; and yet, compared with […]

Longevity Partners, Success Stories, Best Practises, GRESB, Insights

On the road again: Five best practices for your 2023 GRESB submission

Longevity partners identified five best practices to ensure continued improvement of ESG performance in the GRESB Assessment

Best Practices for Adopting Sustainable Business Practices and Sharing Your Progress

Best Practices for Adopting Sustainable Business Practices and Sharing Your Progress

Have a look at the six best practices your company can use to better navigate the process of sustainability reporting.

Carbon Neutrality and Net Zero Carbon implications for real estate

Carbon neutrality and net-zero carbon implications for real estate

While net zero targets and frameworks provide useful guidance and starting points for communicating ambition, targets are meaningless without action

Decarbonising infrastructure embedding collaborative thinking in a diverse technology space

Decarbonizing infrastructure: embedding collaborative thinking in a diverse technology space

Our industry is engaged in an important dialogue to improve sustainability through ESG transparency and industry collaboration. This article is a contribution to this larger conversation and does not necessarily reflect GRESB’s position. 1. Translating net-zero risk into action Risk management is not new to the infrastructure sector. However, climate change will, and arguably has, imposed […]

The Road to Net Zero is Paved With Sustainable Concrete

The Road to Net Zero Is Paved with Sustainable Concrete

One of the most effective ways businesses are reducing their environmental impact is through the reduction of their carbon footprint.

3 Ways to Reduce Your Companys Emissions on the Path to Net Zero

Three Ways to Reduce Your Company’s Emissions on the Path to Net Zero

In this article, we’ll explore three tangible ways your company can reduce its emissions and work towards net zero.

Understanding Scope 4 The Increasing Importance of Avoided Emissions Data in the Commercial Real Estate Market

Understanding Scope 4: The Increasing Importance of Avoided Emissions Data in the Commercial Real Estate Market

Being able to access data, make accurate interpretations and take action regarding the emissions your company or building produces are now must-haves that create value across your organization – from company operations to financing activities. Acting on this data allows real estate organizations to improve scores across multiple sustainability frameworks, increase brand resonance and enhance enterprise value.

What Comes After West Virginia v. EPA Local Actions on Climate Change

What Comes After West Virginia v. EPA – Local Actions on Climate Change

Building owners play an essential role in local strategies that support global climate action. As cities and states take leadership, building owners must set new climate goals and implement efficiency initiatives throughout their operations to satisfy local ESG requirements

Fidenly, GRESB Insights

Green or bust: The future of Real Estate

In the race to net zero. We will never hit our carbon net-zero targets by 2050 with today’s buildings. They must change, and we have to change our investment approach alongside them. The assets that aren’t changed soon will risk becoming obsolete and losing value.

GRESB Infrastructure Top 10 Learnings

As host of the 2021 GRESB Infrastructure Results events, Quinn & Partners asked six longstanding investor, corporate, and consultant representatives, to provide their top insights into GRESB.

Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2022

Infrastructure Investor Global Summit 2022

Four members of GRESB’s infrastructure team attended the summit, lending their insights and expertise across a range of panels as moderators and speakers. In case you weren’t able to attend or just want a quick recap, we’ve compiled their impressions below.

Careers at GRESB

Health plays a critical role in ESG measurement

By aligning on a common set of metrics, the industry can commit to validating both the health and financial outcomes of ESG investments within the built environment.

FQAs about Embodied Carbon

What you need to know about Embodied Carbon

The Embodied Carbon in Real Estate webinar – held on February 17, 2022 – was an opportunity to learn more about the role the built environment plays in addressing climate change. The webinar generated a great deal of conversation and prompted several important questions, which is why GRESB and eTool collaborated once more with the […]

Demystifying climate risk and the TCFD recommendations

Understanding your organization’s climate-related risks and opportunities has never been more critical. The most recent report from the UN’s IPCC on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability is a review of climate impacts and how much we can adapt to them.

What does the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) mean for construction?

Our industry is engaged in an important dialogue to improve sustainability through ESG transparency and industry collaboration. This article is a contribution to this larger conversation and does not necessarily reflect GRESB’s position. International Emission Policy Europe is taking policy action as it works to achieve its climate change commitments for carbon neutrality by 2050. […]

The Development of Corporate Net-Zero Targets

Our industry is engaged in an important dialogue to improve sustainability through ESG transparency and industry collaboration. This article is a contribution to this larger conversation and does not necessarily reflect GRESB’s position. Looking back, it is fair to say 2021 was the year of climate commitments. Against the backdrop of the latest Intergovernmental Panel […]