The real estate sector is facing a critical challenge: maintaining transparency and data integrity has become a business imperative, not a choice. Investors, regulators, and tenants demand verifiable proof, not just promises. To meet these growing expectations, sustainability data must be as rigorous and audit-ready as financial reporting. However, many real estate firms struggle with […]
Energy mixes refer to the distribution of the total amount of energy consumed by a given entity by energy source. This can be for an asset, a company, or a country. Although the percentages differ notably across countries, fossil fuels overwhelmingly constitute the global energy mix, accounting for over 80% of the total worldwide. A […]
Various policies and initiatives, such as the Paris Agreement and the European Green Deal, have established and standardized net zero goals, aiming to reduce carbon emissions by 2030 and 2050 to mitigate the impact of climate change. Real estate companies play a crucial role in this transition. To achieve these targets efficiently, they can turn […]
Definition Carbon accounting is a necessary step for companies that aim to manage, align, and control their emissions. It refers to the processes required to measure the amount of carbon emitted, avoided, or removed by an entity (e.g., an asset or business) over time. It allows companies or entities to monitor and report these emissions […]
In 2015, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) created the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) to provide uniform information on climate-related financial risks that companies, banks, and investors can use to communicate with stakeholders. In 2017, the TCFD published its final report on climate-related financial disclosure recommendations, designed to help companies provide better information […]