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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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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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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German real estate investment company Quest Investment Partners has founded Quest Energy to create renewable energy with a focus on solar power.
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The European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) and the Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor initiative (CRREM) have entered a partnership to educate EPRA members on climate change targets.
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Octopus Real Estate has announced its commitment to building new care home developments that are net zero by 2030, marking the first such pledge across the care home industry.
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The British Property Federation (BPF) has announced plans for a Net Zero Pledge to drive momentum towards decarbonising the built environment in the UK.
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Oxford Properties Group, the Canadian-owned firm, has named architect Hala El Akl as senior director, ESG and Operations.
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Global ESG benchmark GRESB has nearly doubled its workforce in two years. In an interview with PropertyEU, the Amsterdam-based firm explains its structure, the reason behind its growth story, and a series of a new tools and initiatives.
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Sirius Capital Partners, through its Sirius Fund IV, has signed an agreement to acquire seven assets, consisting of 261 rental apartments, from Finnish construction company Hartela.
