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.
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.
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.