Sustainability

REITs Ramp Up ESG Campaigns

A new report from Nareit shows that the sector is finding innovative ways to meet environmental, social and governance goals.

Building Performance Standards Are de Rigueur for the Future

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s new white paper analyzes the most at-hand approaches to combat climate change.

Amazon Commits $2B to Clean Energy Fund

In addition to this arrangement, in February this year, Jeff Bezos pledged $10 billion of his own money to fight climate change via the Bezos Earth Fund.

Cogeneration Picks Up Steam in CRE

Should you be considering combined heat and power systems for your properties? A look at the latest trends.

Summer Power Prices Heat Up

A regional roundup of where electricity bills are heading in June, July and August, drawing on the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

RTEM’s Answers to Today’s Energy Challenges

Maria Solobay of Yardi Energy on the benefits of real-time energy management in a time of rapidly changing operations strategies.

Green Building Gains Territory

COVID-19 is boosting interest in green building, as developers understand the need to prioritize the well-being of their tenants.

Renewables Industry Eyes Majority Rule

National wind, solar, hydropower and storage associations embark on a transformation of power generation over the next decade.

How Energy Storage is Navigating the Pandemic

Despite widespread disruptions, postponement rather than cancellation will be the outcome for the majority of interrupted projects.

Smart Upgrade Powers Capital Savings

At MetLife’s District Center in Washington, D.C., a multi-pronged approach has cut operating costs and transformed the 22-year-old office property into a strategic asset.