This book offers a comprehensive overview of ESG issues in real estate investments, from content to systematic implementation. It combines global, regional and local perspectives, focussing on investments. The book builds a bridge between theory and practice with the aim of explaining the ESG and responsible investment terminology and its abbreviations. As a practical toolkit written by 30 authors with various professional backgrounds and nationalities, it supports readers taking a holistic view of ESG issues, making informed decisions and implementing ESG in property investment practice.

Contents:

• Global ESG dynamics and standards
• The real estate investment market, ESG & investment, finance, greenwashing
• Due diligence, valuation, and user perspective
• Deep dives, f. ex. CRREM, water, brownfields, insurance and AI
• Contracts, procurement, and regulatory frameworks

• Global, regional and local perspectives, spanning from Africa, Asia, EU & UK to the US and Latin America

  Investment approaches, property investments, investor types, ESG factor

  Autorentext
  Sabine Wieduwilt is a Real Estate partner in the Frankfurt office of the global law firm Dentons. She specializes in acquisition and disposition, property development and asset management of commercially used properties. Sabine Wieduwilt is Co-Head of Dentons' Europe & UK Real Estate ESG Steering Committee and assists on the implementation of ESG for Real Estate in Europe.