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With Over $3.6 Trillion in Value You Should Pay Attention to GRESB

Green Building Law Update

For the uninitiated GRESB assesses the sustainability performance of real estate and infrastructure portfolios worldwide. GRESB’s stated “mission is to enhance and protect shareholder value by assessing and empowering sustainability practices in the real asset sector.”. the Washington DC based non-profit entity related to the U.S.

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ESG Disclosure Simplification Act Passes Committee But Will Fail

Green Building Law Update

Although there is little if any chance that the bill will become law given the current politics in Washington, DC, the bill’s passage in the House Committee highlights that issues of ESG disclosures continuing to be pressing. But again, there is no realistic scenario under which this becomes law. The failure of H.R.4329,

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GRESB is Huge with $2.3 Trillion in Real Estate so Follow the Money

Green Building Law Update

Trillion reported their environmental, social and governance information to Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). A relative newcomer, the GRESB real estate assessment is becoming recognized as the global standard for portfolio level sustainability reporting in the real estate sector. REITs in total participated.

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All the Way Back

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Groshen, commissioner of the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, broke the good news at a recent hearing of the Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. A consensus of experts pegs 200,000 new jobs as the monthly benchmark we must sustain and surpass to achieve sustainable growth. The following morning, when U.S.

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Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

ENR Construction

Sustainability. Banking & Credit Crisis. Washington Observer. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus. Equipment.

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

ENR Construction

Sustainability. Banking & Credit Crisis. Washington Observer. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus. Equipment.

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Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

Sustainability. Banking & Credit Crisis. Washington Observer. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus. Equipment.

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