By Piyasi Mitra - More than nine-out-of-ten (93%) global institutional investors consider ESG and sustainability in their real asset investment decisions, with 17% considering it a critical factor, according to research from global asset manager Aviva Investors.
Press Release - Cardiff Crossrail, a new engineering campus in Blaenau Gwent, and new cycle routes through Conwy Valley are just some of the transformational local projects across Wales awarded a share of £2.1 billion from the UK Government's landmark Levelling Up Fund.
By Antony Ashkenaz - The UK's electric vehicle industry has received some much-needed good news, as a major battery manufacturer has revealed its plans to build a £1billion gigafactory in the UK. As the UK shifts away from petrol and diesel cars, large-scale electric vehicle battery manufacturing sites- also known as gigafactories- will be vital to...
Press Release - The OPEC Fund for International Development, a multilateral development finance institution headquartered in Vienna, Austria, priced its inaugural benchmark bond issue in the capital markets on Wednesday. The bond was priced using its Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) bond framework on which Credit Agricole CIB acted as sole...
By Heba Hashem - Buildings generate nearly 40% of the world's CO2 emissions-and since two-thirds of the buildings that exist today will still be around by the middle of the century, urban planners and architects need to rethink their design now to have a chance of meeting goals for a net-zero economy.
Press Release - PfP Capital, the social value and ESG-focused real estate fund manager, which is part of the UK's leading social enterprise £5Bn Places for People, has acquired the UK's first real estate B-Corp accredited organisation, and award-winning development manager, igloo Regeneration.
