Global ESG benchmarking firm GRESB has launched two new products to help asset managers with their efforts to decarbonise and achieve sustainability-linked targets.
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ULI Europe has launched a programme to galvanise industry efforts to decarbonise real estate as part of the broader fight against climate change.
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The Nexus 1 closed-end real estate fund of Amundi Re Italia has secured a €110 mln green loan from lenders Crédit Agricole and ING secured against a portfolio of seven office properties in loan.
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Global investment firm KKR has taken a majority stake in TBC.London, a 110,000 sq ft (10,120 m2) development next to Tower Bridge promoted by investor and developer Fore Partnership.
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Chris West, head of timberland, infrastructure and indirect property at UK-based investor, the Church Commissioners for England, has said it is diversifying into climate infrastructure projects across western Europe.
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UK student accommodation provider Urbanest has signed a £148 mln (€176 mln) green loan with LaSalle to deliver an 852-bed scheme on Battersea Park Road in London.
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In a busy day for companies and organisations announcing carbon reduction participation, three organisations trumpeted details of environmental improvement initiatives and reports on Wednesday.
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Scannell Properties, the private US developer-investor that expanded to Europe in 2018, has made an “environmental” hire in France, a country described by its new addition as having a booming warehouse development market.
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Spanish investor Merlin Properties has unveiled its ‘Pathway to Net Zero Carbon’ plan, which sets out a roadmap to become a net zero emissions company by 2030.
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Buildings are long-lived and have long lead-in times, meaning that the way we think about them now is not necessarily how our forebears will have designed them, writes Josip Kardun, chief investment officer at Mark and head of Doma.
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Frankfurt-based fund manager Habona Invest has acquired two retail parks in the Bavarian cities of Passau and Kirchseeon from the Küblböck Group for around €26 mln.
