As real estate occupiers face increased pressure to lower their carbon footprint and investors seek to green their portfolios, so-called “green leases” benefit both parties while also decarbonizing real estate, reported JLL, Chicago.
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Decarbonizing Cities and Real Estate
City governments are setting rules to move to a net-zero economy. But their ambitious sustainability targets won’t be achieved without an active program to significantly reduce emissions from buildings, said JLL, Chicago.
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Real Estate Investors Rethink the Value of Green
Sustainability is moving up the corporate priority list and investors are rethinking value, making the threat of a commercial real estate “brown discount” more real than ever, said JLL, Chicago.
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JLL: Real Estate Going Electric
Commercial real estate releases carbon emissions from natural gas boilers, diesel back-up generators and other sources, but JLL, Chicago, said efforts are growing to power buildings entirely by electricity.