Sustainability and ESG

Sustainability and ESG

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Sustainability and ESG
  • Disruptive Technologies is Changing the Future of IoT Sustainability

    In 2013, we saw a promising IoT industry full of opportunities overflown with privacy and environmental concerns. We decided it was time for disruptive IoT sensor technology with sustainability at its forefront. We developed a sensor solution that kept that initial promise. And we have been commi...

  • Carbon, COVID and Navigating Increasing Intensity of Sustainability Expectations

    Event Co-Chair, Lindsay Baker interviews Tishman Speyer's Jonathan Flaherty.

  • Applications that Elevate Trust

    Join us for this interactive session with Join Digital. Led by Karl May who is the Founder and CEO of Join, the Digital Concierge built on a secure national network to deliver IT on-demand to flexible office environments. Prior to the creation of Join, Karl was the founder and CEO of Treq Labs, I...

  • Going Back to the Office with Boston Properties and Join Digital

    James Whalen, SVP/Chief Information and Technology Officer at Boston Properties, and Karl May, Founder and CEO at Join share their thoughts on operating in a remote mode, touchless technologies, wellness, and health, wearing masks in offices and interpersonal interactions in new conditions

  • A Corporate Real Estate Approach to Sustainability: JLL's Road Map

    Please join JLL's Global Chief Sustainability Office, Richard Batten, as he walks us through JLL's multi-pillar approach to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint. Richard highlights the technologies JLL is investing in to get them to net zero.

  • Future of Cities

    Beginning with the origin of cities and urbanization, Cherre CEO, L.D. Salmanson, will highlight the key issues affecting cities, as well as the technologies that will change the way people live and navigate cities in the years to come.

  • Integrated in Our DNA: Sustainability, Social Impact, and Technology

    Brendan Wallace talks with Scott Rechler, Chairman & CEO at RXR Realty LLC on his vision on making investment decisions, social impacts on sustainability, new opportunities, and technologies to create more sustainable projects, interesting parallels in proptech, which are really become integrated...

  • Interview with Kevin Powell, U.S. GSA

    Join Lindsay Baker to interview Director, Center for Emerging Building Technology at U.S. General Services Administration Kevin Powell. In this conversation, he will tell what it's like to work at the GSA, share his experience, and discuss new technologies and opportunities into a real estate por...

  • Exploring the M&A Landscape

    PropTech companies are continuing to explore strategic transaction alternatives in the COVID market environment. This workshop will discuss private and public M&A considerations from both the buy- and sell-side perspectives. We will also discuss trends in strategic deal structuring, including min...

  • Building a Better Future

    From smart buildings to smart cities, two of the most influential and important voices in the world of real estate sustainability will discuss how the real estate industry can take the lead in “Building A Better Future”.

    Lindsay Baker, Sustainability Consultant for the CREtech Global Innovation ...

  • Sustainability in Real Estate and Long Term Value

    Join Mark Grinis and Kris Pederson of EY to talk about their vision for Real Estate. They plan to discuss the investor perspective, a long-term value, and how it encompasses ESG, and the relevancy during the times of COVID.

  • The New Rules for Real Estate

    Hear from Summit Co-Chair, Lindsay Baker on how governments, insurance companies and investors are rapidly changing the rules for real estate and climate, and what real estate needs to do to step up and commit.

  • Tech Demo with Building Engines

    Brynn Hogan from Building Engines, Inc. will take you through their work order, preventive maintenance, and inspections within Prism.

  • Parallel Evolution of the Asset and Risk

    Event Co-Chair, Lindsay Baker interviews PGIM Real Estate's Head of American Assets, Christy Hill on the importance that asset management has in the ESG space and the technologies they rely on to make meaningful changes. Christy highlights the shift she is seeing within the investor base and thei...

  • Why Investment Should Anchor Real Estate Companies’ Sustainability & ESG

    As we navigate our way towards a post-COVID world, there is another secular, global environmental risk that the real estate industry must also confront: climate change. It is clear that decarbonization poses an existential threat to real estate assets, leaders, and firms. Many companies have inde...

  • Healthy Buildings in the “New Normal”

    Ben Myers, Vice President, Sustainability at Boston Properties and Bryan J. Koop, Executive Vice President – Boston Region at Boston Properties talk through Commercial their ESG strategy and implementation, climate change, renewable energy, healthy buildings and urban ecosystems.

  • The Rise of “S” in ESG and why Social Initiatives Create Long-term Value

    When most people think about environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues in commercial real estate, many often default to the usual suspects: energy use, water and greenhouse gas emissions. Now, amid the pandemic, social initiatives, such as healthy buildings, flexible work arrangements, ra...

  • Investing in Good Governance and Weighing Climate Risk

    Heitman's Senior Vice President Head of Global ESG Strategy, Laura Craft is interviewed by Event Co-Chair, Brendan Wallace of Fifth Wall, about their unique ESG philosophy, the role of technology, and how, more than ever, climate risk is factoring into their investments. Craft talks about how big...