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- Green Watch
- 22-Jul-2021
CBRE GI appoints global head of global sustainability and innovation

CBRE Global Investors is the latest firm to announce the appointment of a specialist head of sustainability and innovation.
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- Green Watch
- 21-Jul-2021
Axa plans €185m hybrid timber office in Munich

Axa IM Alts is pursuing a €185 mln office development primarily constructed of sustainably-sourced wood using a timber frame around a concrete core.
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- Green Watch
- 21-Jul-2021
Barings boosts ESG push with Europe hire

Barings has appointed Kristina Arsenievich as ESG director to enhance the firm’s activities across its equity and debt portfolios in Europe.
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- Green Watch
- 14-Jul-2021
BNP Paribas REIM in debut for impact fund

BNP Paribas Real Estate Investment Management has completed the first acquisition for its European Impact Property Fund (EIPF).
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- Green Watch
- 09-Jul-2021
Kungsleden inks loan with focus on diversity and climate

Stockholm-listed property firm Kungsleden has prolonged and expanded a credit facility totalling SEK 2.9 bn (€280 mln) with Handelsbanken, complementing the terms of the loan with a focus on diversity and carbon reduction.
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- Green Watch
- 21-Apr-2021
Green organizations join forces to provide unified approach

The Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) and the Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) are joining forces to provide investors and banks with a unified approach to measure and report on their financed emissions from real estate.
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- Green Watch
- 20-Apr-2021
WDP Romania achieves Edge certification across 48 sheds

Belgian shed developer WDP has achieved Edge green building certification at 48 sites across Romania, a key territory for the firm.
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- Green Watch
- 01-Apr-2021
Immobel secures 17,000 m2 lease with Total for 1st CO2 neutral office building in Brussels

Belgian REIT Immobel, hedge fund DW Partners and investment firm Whitewood have signed a 12-year lease agreement with Total for a new Belgian headquarters, the Multi building in the centre of Brussels.
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- Green Watch
- 24-Mar-2021
Futureal issues €150m 10-year green bond

Hungarian developer Futureal Development Holding announced on Wednesday that it has raised €150 mln through the issue of a 10-year green bond.
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- Green Watch
- 18-Mar-2021
Blackstone bags Belgium-based environmental services firm

Alternatives investment giant Blackstone said on Thursday it has acquired Desotec, a leading European environmental services company based in Roeselare, Belgium, from private equity firm EQT.
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New tool empowers owners to reap benefits of carbon ‘net zero’ goals
- 18-Jan-2022
A New Year’s resolution which promises to pay dividends for commercial real estate owners far beyond 2022, is to start measuring how much carbon dioxide their property or portfolio of buildings churns out.
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