All ESG articles – Page 3
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Continued ESG improvements across PATRIZIA funds: Commentary on the 2023 GRESB results
Three PATRIZIA funds – European Infrastructure Fund (EIF) II, Smart Cities Infrastructure Fund (SCIF) and PanEuropean Fund – achieved 5* ratings for ESG performance in this year’s GRESB results.
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Charter Hall Group 2023 ESG Data Book
Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) is one of Australia’s leading integrated property groups. We predominately co-invest in the funds and partnerships managed by the Group, for assets within the Office, Retail Shopping Centre, Industrial & Logistics, Social Infrastructure & Long WALE Retail sectors. For investors in Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX:CLW), Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR), and Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (ASX:CQE) consolidated environmental performance data tabs have been provided.
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The tech underpinning ESG: estatements magazine 2, 2023
estatements is PATRIZIA’s thought leadership magazine, which is published twice a year. The theme of our latest edition is ‘the tech underpinning ESG’.
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PATRIZIA enters the ultrafast EV charging sector with over EUR 140 million transaction into German rollout programme
PATRIZIA has entered into a binding agreement for an EV charging rollout programme in Germany through its European Infrastructure Fund series
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Asset Manager News
GCP achieves best performance to-date in 2023 GRESB Real Estate Assessment
19 real estate funds participated in the global ESG benchmark; collectively increasing scores YoY
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Five stars awarded to all a.s.r. real estate funds in GRESB benchmark
This year, all of a.s.r. real estate’s funds received a five-star rating in the GRESB benchmark. This means that all funds are among the 20% most sustainable GRESB funds in the world.
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Infranity is delighted to be the anchor lender of Beacon Rail, a European rolling stock lessor, in the acquisition financing of MRCE.
Infranity, a leading European infrastructure investment firm, was delighted to act as anchor lender in acquisition financing to support Beacon Rail in the purchase of MRCE, an electric rolling stock company active in Continental Europe.
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IPUT Real Estate has retained its maximum 5-star rating for both standing investments and developments in the 2023 GRESB Real Estate assessment
GRESB assesses ESG management and performance, benchmarked against global industry best-practice. A 5-star rating for both standing investments and developments places IPUT in the top 20% of participants globally – meaning our sustainability performance matches or exceeds our domestic and international peers.
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Markets hit by ‘higher for longer’ rate expectations
After a volatile September, the S&P 500 Index is heading towards its first quarterly loss in 12 months.
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Infranity provides €100m HoldCo financing to support BRUC Energy’s growth in the Spanish renewable energy market
Infranity, a leading European infrastructure investment firm, is delighted to have participated as joint lead arranger with a €100m ticket in the c. €600m Holdco financing of BRUC Energy.
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Higher costs of living requires digital flexibility from social housing associations
Higher living costs are already a huge challenge for housing associations and their tenants, and the situation is potentially set to worsen.
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High demand, low supply for life sciences real estate
Interview with Olivia Drew, Portfolio Manager, UK Life Sciences at UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets
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PAT Cast #16: Bioenergy: A bridge to a green energy future
As we race to decarbonise the planet, finding alternative energy sources is critical. Green hydrogen might be the fuel of the future, but bioenergy is the fuel of today - and the case to invest has never been stronger.
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Climate Action 1,2,3!
As long-term infrastructure investors, it is vital that we manage the risks and opportunities presented by climate change and the energy transition. Our target is to achieve net zero emissions in our portfolio by 2050.
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Green Governance
In late 2022, Finerge, Igneo’s Iberian renewable energy business, completed one of the largest ever refinancings in the renewable sector, a €2.3bn transaction which was certified as a green loan.
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Asset Manager News
Infranity provides €68m bilateral financing to Planea Energia for construction of 141MW solar PV project in Spain
Infranity, one of the largest infrastructure investment specialists in Europe, was delighted to structure and execute a c.€68m bilateral financing for the construction of a 141MW portfolio of 3 solar PV assets located in Belinchon, Spain. The portfolio is owned by Planea Energia, part of the Rotonda Group.
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Life sciences real estate: High demand, low supply
Chase McWhorter, Institutional Real Estate, Inc.’s managing director, recently spoke with Olivia Drew, Portfolio Manager – UK Life Sciences
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ISA Focus: The value of green
The transition to a lower-carbon built environment is reshaping the definition of quality real estate. We can point to numerous anecdotal examples of green building features driving higher rents and values, as well as better overall performance. However, showing this rigorously and quantitively is challenging.
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Walking the political tightrope in the energy transition
Decarbonisation. Net zero. Sustainability. When it comes to talking the talk, governments and organisations are very good at saying the right thing. Delivering on promises – or walking the walk – is the true litmus test though.
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Beyond renewables: What’s next in greenhouse gas reduction?
In recent years, energy transition has become one of the most important investment themes across asset classes. Under the broad spectrum of energy transition investments, technologies such as wind turbines, solar panels and energy storage tend to attract the most attention, yet those are only a small piece of the decarbonization puzzle.