IMMOFINANZ signs Green Loan for Warsaw Spire
IMMOFINANZ signed a new five-year, €180 million green loan with Helaba, pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank and Berlin Hyp, secured by myhive Warsaw Spire, one of the tallest modern office towers...
Category: Green Building
Genesis Property Earns GRESB’s Prestigious ‘Green Star’ Rating in Romania
Genesis Property, an active office developer in Romania, became the first real estate company in Romania in 2024 to participate in the ESG performance assessment and benchmarking process organized...
NEINVER and Nuveen once again achieve highest GRESB rating
NEINVER and Nuveen Real Estate have obtained the top 5-star rating in the 2024 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark for Neptune – a joint venture between NEINVER and Nuveen’s...
EBRD expands green financing opportunities in Turkey
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €25 million loan to Türkiye’s QNB Finansleasing to on-lend to sub-borrowers implementing green economy investments in energy efficiency, renewable energy,...
Global Vision Announces Development of AI-Powered ESG Platform
Global Vision, active in the Central and Eastern European real estate and energy sectors, announced the development of its new AI-powered ESG platform. The platform, designed to enhance sustainability,...
EBRD invests €100 million in Green Genius
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the expansion of renewable energy developer Green Genius with an equity investment of €100 million. Once approved by the...
Catellas’ Kaktus Towers awarded best tall building in Europe
Kaktus Towers has been awarded Europe’s Best Tall Building by an international jury of architects at the CTBUH (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) conference in London. Bringing...
Bucharest office building pioneers digital waste management system
Waste produced by office building tenants is an important component of calculating the carbon footprint of an organization, but also of the office building itself. By partnering with WasteTracker,...
BLG Capital Earns LEED Platinum & BREEAM Certifications for Soho House and Peninsula Istanbul
BLG Capital has announced that Soho House Istanbul and The Peninsula Istanbul have received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum and Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method...
Helsinki, Copenhagen, and Stockholm Best Prepared for Future Urban Heat
Extreme heat, droughts, or floods will become more frequent, and the ability of cities to prepare for these climate changes will play an important role. In terms of heat,...
Social sensitivity in the spotlight
ISS Poland has been a double laureate in the Lodołamacze 2024 competition in the categories “Open Labour Market” and “Socially Responsible Business.” ISS’ efforts for people with disabilities were...
Meeting Science-Based Targets in the Real Estate Sector
As the pressure to mitigate climate change grows, the real estate sector must step up and align its activities with global climate objectives. The Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) provides...
