Institutional real estate investors across the globe are implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles as part of their overall investment approach, as they embrace the credo of “doing well by doing good.”
ESG Means Business, Spring 2018 is a special report published by Institutional Real Estate, Inc. in cooperation with GRESB and is a follow-up to ESG Means Business, a special report published in April 2017. This new 20-page free report focuses on the accelerating acceptance and maturing best practices of ESG investing.
Leading institutional real estate portfolio managers are migrating to even more-inclusive forms of ESG with longer-term outlooks, such as gearing up to face climate change, deep-thinking office and workplace health issues, engaging in regional cooperation, evaluating advanced building-management technologies, and moving from passive to proactive in the development of ESG-worthy properties.
Technological advances have been gathering pace at an astonishing rate, forcing industries worldwide to adapt – the real estate sector is no different. PropTech has one common goal: to innovate, using technology to simplify the real estate market.
Across the United States, and more broadly across the globe, water scarcity is expected to impact more than half the world’s population by 2030[1]. A 2014 study performed by the Government Accountability Office found that 40 out of 50 states in the United States are likely to experience a shortage of freshwater within the next […]
Trends & Expectations for 2019 – Siemens Building Technologies
Input from Agustin Garcia del Castillo, Business Development Manager Real Estate and Sustainability Manager for Siemens Building Technologies. At Siemens Building Technologies, we’re raising the bar on sustainability. We are deeply committed to our environment, society at-large, and responsible business practices. We are taking action to reduce climate impacts across our entire value chain and […]
