All ESG articles – Page 33
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White papersLiving, working and playing on Hamburg’s waterfront
Hamburg’s HafenCity sets the tone for the European city of the 21st century, meeting challenges that make it a model for sustainable transformation.
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Asset Manager NewsHines Signs 67,700 Square Feet In Office Lease Renewals At 600 Travis
Hines, the international real estate firm, along with an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P (Cerberus) announced today the execution of two new lease renewals at 600 Travis Street in downtown Houston. The two closed deals include a 45,125-square-foot renewal of Indigo Natural Resources LLC and a 22,575-square-foot renewal of Momentum Midstream. Collectively, both energy-based tenants occupy space on floors 55-57 of the 75-story office building.
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Asset Manager NewsGLP Announces 56 Percent Increase in Solar Power Capacity in 2020 and Other ESG Initiatives
Opens largest solar powered logistics facility in Brazil
Increases global rooftop solar panels to 1.5 million sqm
Global sustainable building certifications rise to 203 -
Asset Manager NewsGLP Announces Completion Of First Ever Development Verified As Net Zero Carbon For Construction In Line With The UKGBC Framework
GLP, investor and developer of logistics warehouses and distribution parks, today announces that it has delivered the first net zero carbon development to be officially verified as Net Zero carbon for construction in line with the UKGBC Net Zero Carbon Buildings Framework Definition.
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Asset Manager NewsSurvey of investors: Coronavirus crisis causing significant changes in investment strategies
The coronavirus crisis has led to a significant shift in the investment strategies of institutional real estate investors. “Lower risk, lower return” is the mantra of the moment. 58 per cent of the 150 professional investors in Germany, France and the UK surveyed by Union Investment for its investment climate study are currently pursuing such a strategy.
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Asset Manager NewsNew UN Priciples for Responsible Investment assessment enhances KGAL ESG rating
Leading German asset manager sees improved scoring across all evaluated UNPRI modules
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White papersThe Future of Climate Change
It is undeniable that the global economy and real estate portfolios are being tested by the COVID-19 crisis. The pandemic has also accentuated the link between the economy and the drivers of climate change.
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Asset Manager NewsHines And Waterfront Toronto Break Ground On T3 Bayside Alongside Federal And Provincial Ministers And Mayor John Tory
Hines, the international real estate firm, has begun speculative construction on the workplace component of their Bayside Toronto waterfront master-planned community with the groundbreaking of T3 Bayside, which stands for Timber, Talent and Technology. The occasion was commemorated with a small gathering at the site, which included remarks from The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; The Honourable Laurie Scott, Ontario Minister of Infrastructure; Mayor of Toronto, John Tory and representatives from Hines and Waterfront Toronto.
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Asset Manager NewsHines Focuses On Creating Value With Comprehensive 2019 Sustainability Report
Sustainability inspires us to innovate, prioritize resilience, and build for the future
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White papersHow to build back better, greener and faster: A 10-point plan for UK infrastructure
Boris Johnson has called for an ‘infrastructure revolution’ to help lift the UK economy out of its coronavirus-induced malaise. Private capital could and should play a large role alongside the public purse in delivering on that ambition, as Darryl Murphy sets out in a blueprint for the industry.
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White papersGreen News & Views: Green Bonds – Innovative financing and a cornerstone of responsible investing
UBS Asset Management’s Real Estate & Private Markets business is one of the largest asset managers in real assets worldwide, currently managing over USD 100bn globally. By combining the joint expertise of over 500 talented people working across Direct Real Estate and Direct Infrastructure as well as Multi-Manager Solutions in Real Estate, Infrastructure and Private Equity, we believe we can offer clients integrated solutions to optimize the diversification of client portfolios, whether that be in targeting access-restricted private equity funds or niche real estate funds.
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White papersThe EU Green Deal: shaping infrastructure impact investing
Generali Global Infrastructure (GGI) Managing Partner Gilles Lengaigne and Senior Advisor Stéphane Voisin, discuss how the EU Green Deal is consolidating GGI’s impact investment strategy and, more broadly, the historic opportunity for infrastructure investors to engage in outcome-based investment approaches.
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White papersWhy the city of Berlin is marching to the river edge
When PATRIZIA bought the Coca-Cola building in Berlin’s trendy Mediaspree in 2016 for the PanEuropean Fund, it was a first mover. Since then, the media and communications park has really taken off.
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Asset Manager NewsHines And 2Ml Real Estate Interests To Build Levit Green
Hines, the international real estate firm, has finalized an exclusive agreement with 2ML Real Estate Interests to develop Levit Green, more than 52 acres of prime real estate adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. The thoughtfully designed masterplan will offer a curated mix of uses, including research facilities, office, residential, shopping and dining, outdoor amenities and green space at the epicenter of Houston’s biotech, corporate life sciences and medical research hub.
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Asset Manager NewsIPUT announces largest green Revolving Credit Facility in the Irish real estate market
Upsized €300m RCF incorporates a €200m green component Green facility will finance 600,000 sq. ft. office development at Wilton Park Builds on IPUT’s commitment to UN Principles for Responsible Investment IPUT also raises €200m through inaugural US private placement
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White papersThinking beyond tomorrow - Edition 2020
Responsible Investing in Real Assets a proven global track record.
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White papersCorona - Pandemic Effects On The Real Estate Market – Focus Germany
The Corona Pandemic is having a significant impact on human health, societies and economies worldwide. There are no events in recent history that are directly comparable and there is no “blueprint” as to how the world can move forward.
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White papersSmart meters, smarter energy
By installing smart meters at more than 1,000 of its German properties, PATRIZIA is helping create a more flexible, sustainable energy grid.
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Asset Manager NewsWell Living Lab, Delos, Cushman & Wakefield And Hines Align To Advance Return-To-Workplace Guidelines In Response To The Covid-19 Pandemic
Well Living Lab to evaluate methods and establish guidelines to reduce air and surface viral transmission, strengthen physical-distancing measures and enhance employee performance as organizations contemplate their return to offices
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White papersGoing green – Real estate and sustainability in APAC
How COVID-19 could raise the urgency for greening the built environment
