Here is an overview of key dates and activities for the 2019 GRESB Assessment Cycle:
| Assessment Consultation and Development | JANUARY | Structured investor and industry consultation |
| GRESB Portal development | ||
| Asset Portal Opens | ||
| FEBRUARY | Pre-Release of Real Estate Assessment, Real Estate Developer Assessment, Infrastructure Fund Assessment and Infrastructure Asset Assessment | |
| GRESB Portal development | ||
| MARCH | March 1: Release of Resilience Module and Assessment Reference Guides | |
| GRESB Assessment Training | ||
| March 15: Assessment Portal closes for the GRESB Real Estate Pre-Assessment | ||
| Assessment Reporting Period | APRIL | April 1: Assessment Portal opens. Companies, funds and assets are invited to participate in the 2019 GRESB Assessments by logging into the Assessment Portal |
| Upon completion of all the sections in the Assessment participants are encouraged to request a Response Check | ||
| GRESB Assessment Training sessions | ||
| MAY | Response Checks | |
| JUNE | Response Checks | |
| Validation starts | ||
| Validation, Scoring and Benchmarking | JULY | July 1: Assessment Portal closes. All submissions must be received by midnight (CET) on July 1, 2019 at the latest. Unfortunately, GRESB cannot accept any submissions received after this date. |
| AUGUST | Validation ends | |
| Scoring and benchmarking | ||
| Assessment Results | SEPTEMBER | September 4: Launch of the Assessment Results |
| Public results events - all regions | ||
| Assessment Consultation | OCTOBER | Public results events - all regions |
| Participants provide feedback on Assessment content, products and services | ||
| Assessment Portal opens for the GRESB Real Estate Pre-Assessment | ||
| Structured investor and industry consultation | ||
| GRESB Data Insights Training sessions | ||
| NOVEMBER | Structured investor and industry consultation | |
| Aggregation and analysis of feedback | ||
| GRESB Data Insights Training sessions | ||
| Start of preparation for the 2020 Assessment cycle | ||
| DECEMBER | Structured investor and industry consultation | |
| GRESB Portal development |