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Previous News
- July 2011: SHARE releases report on Responsible Contracting
- May 2011: Universities Superannuation Scheme adopts new RPI Policy
- May 2011: Henderson hires new RPI Director
- Jan 2011: Better Bldg Partnership releases Green Bldg Mgt Toolkit
- Jan. 14: Paul McNamara on how pension funds can drive environmental change
- December 4: Hermes and PRUPIM announce 2010 RPI Reports
- October: Greenprint Carbon Index Released
- Oct 13: Industry wide Sustainability Metrics Released
May 6: The UNEP FI and RPIC co-publish a three part RPI investor toolkit. Access other recent additions to the RPIC here.
06th May 2010
Disclosing Responsible Property Investing Strategies and Performance - Third in a Series of Toolkits on Responsible Property Investing (PDF) Co-published by the United Nations Environmental Programme Finance Initiative and the RPIC.
Metrics for Performance Measurement - Second in a Series of Toolkits on Responsible Property Investing (PDF) Co-published by the United Nations Environmental Programme Finance Initiative and the RPIC.
Committing and Engaging - First in a Series of Toolkits on Responsible Property Investing (PDF) Co-published by the United Nations Environmental Programme Finance Initiative and the RPIC.
Research
Pivo, G and Fisher, J (2010), The Walkability Premium in Commercial Real Estate Investments (PDF).
Pivo, G and Fisher, J (2010), Income, Value and Returns in Socially Responsible Office Properties (PDF).
Other RPI Reports
Green buildings - A niche becomes mainstream (PDF) published by RREEF Research and Deutsche Bank Research, April 2010.
Canadian Commercial Real Estate Sustainability Performance Report published by Jantzi-Sustainalytics and Real Property Association of Canada (REALpac), January 2010.
Global Climate Change and Real Estate Reports
Common Carbon Metric for Measuring Energy Use and Reporting Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Building Operations (PDF) by UNEP Sustainable Building Climate Initiative issued in Copenhagen, December 2009.
Magazine Article
REITs Go Greener, From retrofits to energy-generating endeavors and more, some existing REITs aren’t waiting for an economic rebound to step up sustainability initiatives. Jerilyn Klein Bier, Financial Advisor, FA Green, April 2010.
The Cost of Clean (cover story). Matt Miller, The Deal Magazine, April 2, 2010.