"Whilst CRREM is used across Europe, the pathway towards net zero differs per country, as it is up to individual governments to slice up the carbon dioxide cake they have been assigned, and distribute emissions across sectors."

"It is with genuine pride that I share today our involvement in the development of the ESG criteria for real estate valuations by RICS. "

"Two reports are now on the table, both of which paint an almost caricatural picture of the logistics sector. As distribution centres have become an interesting investment product, the focus can now be on making them more sustainable. "

"Nowadays, being “Paris Proof” is a hot topic in the real estate industry. But what does that actually mean and how can real estate owners in the Netherlands comply? "

"In Europe, emphasis within ESG and sustainability is placed upon the environmental side of things. This is mainly driven by accountability; it is easier to quantify energy consumption, water usage and emissions. "

"It is safe to say we have entered the next stage of transition to a sustainable built environment. As the African proverb says, “If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.” "

"Our advice is that you look further than labels when preparing for your audits. Investing in tangible improvements will not go unnoticed in the coming war for tenants. "