ESG & Sustainability Solutions

Sustainable Finance

Tailored sustainable finance solutions for decarbonization in commercial real estate.

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Finance can transform the built environment for a sustainable future. With our extensive experience in financial markets and expertise in commercial real estate sustainability, we guide investments that drive returns while promoting environmental and social responsibility.

Our Services

Green Loans, Lending & Subsidies

Take advantage of green loans and lending opportunities. Our team can advise on issuing green bonds and securing green loans for sustainable projects. We can also help structure financial products with terms linked to your asset’s sustainability performance as well as assessing and organizing available subsidies, ensuring you can launch your projects and enhance operational sustainability.

Focus Areas

  • Green financing
  • Investment review
  • Sustainable development projects
  • Green bonds
  • Subsidy consulting

Valuation Advisory

Integrate ESG data into property valuations and manage its impact. We analyze the link between value and ESG factors, providing early warnings for assets at risk. Our team ensures valuations meet Red Book standards while effectively managing ESG-related risks.

Focus Areas

  • Tenant covenant strength
  • Flood risk​
  • Physical climate risk
  • Environmental / contamination risk​
  • Net zero carbon status
  • Building certifications​

ESG Due Diligence​

Gain insights into the sustainability performance of your properties or portfolios and identify improvement opportunities. Our team can develop comprehensive ESG policies, processes, and specifications ensuring consistent due diligence across your portfolio and effective risk management.

Focus Areas

  • Environmental & physical climate risk assessments
  • Materiality assessment
  • Location analyzer
  • Sustainability disclosure requirements

GRESB Reporting

Enhance your ESG performance and achieve higher GRESB scores. Our team offers comprehensive services for GRESB reporting, including data collection and management, detailed analysis of sustainability metrics, and the development of effective sustainability strategies. We can assist in navigating the complex reporting process, ensuring timely and accurate submission.

Focus Areas

  • GRESB reporting advisory
  • Data collection
  • Gap analysis
  • Submission support
  • Improvement plans

CAPEX Assessment & Project Execution

Deploy decarbonization projects rapidly and at scale with less risk and efficient project execution. We offer comprehensive support including initial assessment, concept delivery, and cost estimation as well as subsidy consulting, funding alternatives, and turnkey execution for energy cost-saving projects. This means you can stay focused on your sustainability goals without being burdened by huge organizational effort.

Focus Areas

  • Efficiency-as-a-service
  • Capex assessments
  • Turnkey execution of resource optimization projects
  • Continual monitoring and reporting
  • Subsidy & funding concepts

CBRE Sustainability Solutions

Our Approach

Simplify complexity, accelerate sustainability. No matter where you are on your sustainability journey, we have the strategy to help you achieve your goals. Our solutions are strategic, optimized, and scalable – all supported by data-driven insights.

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Strategic Blueprint
Build a strategy to meet goals, regulations, and stakeholder expectations worldwide.
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Resource Optimization
Enhance efficiency throughout your organization to reduce costs and your environmental footprint.
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Decarbonization at Scale
Rapidly deploy solutions to decarbonize portfolios and value chains.
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Sustainability Insights
Enable real-time decision making through comprehensive data, analytics, and reporting.

Why Choose CBRE?

  • Experts in real estate

    We specialize in collaborating with developers, investors, landlords, and occupiers to achieve sustainability goals. Our expertise lies in crafting solutions that benefit all stakeholders, meet regulations, and enhance the sustainability of the built environment.

  • Maximize efficiency

    Our approach maximizes efficiency by developing high-level action plans and deploying capable teams to implement changes on the ground. This is strategic thinking driven by practical knowledge and application.

  • Scalable solutions

    With our extensive global presence and deep understanding of local regulations, we offer solutions that can be implemented across borders. Our network connects you with experts worldwide, including HVAC engineers, building surveyors, and renewable energy specialists. We have the necessary expertise to assist you in achieving your sustainability objectives.