All ESG articles – Page 38
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Renewable energy investments rising by 11 percent annually - KGAL still sees great market potential
Global primary energy demand will grow 40% by 2040, driving the uptrend in renewable energy investments. Europe remains a very attractive market environment.
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KGAL acquires Clamecy wind farm in France
KGAL has added the “Clamecy” wind farm to its French wind farm portfolio.
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Generating value for investors in a changing renewable energy environment
This paper provides an overview of recent developments in energy markets and the drivers for higher penetration of renewables in the future. It then outlines a strategy for targeting attractive yields in an evolving market.
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KGAL establishes new renewable energy fund ESPF 4
Expanded investment strategy offers institutional investors increased earning opportunities
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Changing cities: the evolution of Milan
One of the largest Italian cities in Italy, Milan is the leader in economic terms with the city’s GDP accounting for circa 10% of total GDP, while Lombardy accounts for almost 25% of the total.
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Market Report Wind: H1 2016
As expected, wind energy in Germany continued its rapid growth in 2015. Growth was particularly strong in the offshore sector, where the completion of a number of large wind projects added a total of 3.3 GW in new capacity to the grid.
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Market Report: Photovoltaics H1 2016
Anyone reading various media publications on the European photovoltaics industry during the first quarter of 2016 might have concluded that photovoltaics was on a downward slope.
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Invesco Real Estate bags Designer Outlet Centre in Wolfsburg for BVK
Invesco Real Estate is delighted to announce the acquisition of the Designer Outlet Centre in Wolfsburg, northern Germany on behalf of its separate account client Bayerische Versorgungskammer.
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Principal Real Estate Investors Honored by EPA as a 2016 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Principal Real Estate Investors with a 2016 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Energy Management Award for its outstanding efforts to improve the energy efficiency of U.S. buildings and facilities through its actions.
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KGAL property in Stuttgart awarded LEED GOLD standard
The Stuttgart property managed by KGAL Investment Management has received the LEED GOLD award for environmentally friendly construction.
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Bouwinvest Funds maintain highest achievable GRESB-score: Green Star
All three of Bouwinvest’s Dutch real estate funds open to third-party investors have once again been awarded a Green Star, the highest achievable category, within the GRESB 2015 international sustainability benchmark results, announced on September 2nd.
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KGAL purchases wind park in Finland
KGAL has acquired the Finnish onshore wind park “Silovuori” with a total capacity of 26.4 MW for an institutional fund.
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UBS Asset Management achieves top results in inaugural 2015 GRESB Debt Survey
London, 6 November 2015 – UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate (GRE) business, which manages two real estate debt funds, are delighted to announce that the funds have ranked 1st and 2nd in the inaugural 2015 GRESB Debt Survey, which measures the sustainability performance of real estate debt funds globally.
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Strong sustainability performance by Union Investment’s open-ended real estate funds
Union Investment’s open-ended real estate funds demonstrate a consistently high level of sustainability. In the latest GRESB assessment, all six of the participating real estate funds for private and institutional investors were classified as Green Stars.
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GTIS Partners Achieves Top Honors for Sustainability Performance
GRESB Designates GTIS Brazil Real Estate Fund I - #1 in South America, Earns 2015 Green Star Recognition
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UBS Global Asset Management achieves strong results in 2015 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) report
London, 3 September, 2015 – UBS Global Asset Management’s real estate funds, managed by Global Real Estate (GRE), continued to achieve strong results in the annual GRESB survey, with the majority of its responding funds ranking in the first quartile of their respective peer groups and nine funds being awarded ...
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M&G Real Estate joins forces with Crest Nicholson to provide new private sector homes in Bath
Investor-house builder agreement first of its kind that will create significant build-to-rent developments across the UK, speeding up delivery of housing stock to market Emphasis on quality and creation of mixed tenure sustainable communities
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Principal Real Estate Investors Helps Celebrate the 15th Anniversary of ENERGY STAR® Certified Buildings
Principal Real Estate Investors is helping to mark the anniversary of this milestone event by earning ENERGY STAR certification for more than 50 of its properties in 2014.
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AEW Europe’s sustainable development recognized by United Nations PRI
The United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (“UNPRI”) has awarded AEW Europe a Class A ranking in its recent international evaluation for 2014.
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OREIMA Achieves GRESB Green Star Rating
OREIMA announces its achievement of receiving a Green Star rating following participation in the 2014 and 2015 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark.