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Frasers Property Australia establishes Sustainable Finance Framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... framework is that it is across the entire portfolio, which means that we can fund some investment property that has a GRESB/Green star rating, and funding development activities that are pegged to a 5-star rating. It is a natural extension to what we ...

CEFC provides $120 million finance for Curtin University development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... economy and the appetite for innovation. " The new student accommodation at Exchange will target will target 5-Star Green Star Design and As Built, which includes water recycling, energy minimisation initiatives and is situated close to Curtin's bus ...

Local Government Super direct property portfolio certified carbon neutral

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... so, we aim to enhance the overall retirement outcomes for our members." In December 2017, LGS was awarded a 5-Star Green Star Performance rating for its direct property portfolio, representing Australian excellence in building operations, the first portfolio ...

Climate Bond Initiative identifies nearly 400 green infrastructure projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... projects valued above AUD50m (in Australia) and NZD50m (in New Zealand), and for low-carbon or green buildings only Green Star (mostly 6-star rated) certified projects. Given the drought conditions in parts of Australia, water resilience was an area ...

Rising importance of sustainability in the commercial real estate industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... performance, a 16% increase on 2015. Sustainability is here to stay Australia's first property fund to be awarded a 6-Star Green Star performance rating across all of its assets was launched in December 2017. Fully carbon neutral portfolios are likely ...

CEFC investing up to $100m in Lendlease-managed property fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... assets across NSW, Victoria, Queensland, ACT and South Australia. It is the first Australian fund to be awarded a 6-Star Green Star portfolio performance rating.

CEFC, Australian Ethical Investment invest in Dexus Healthcare Wholesale Property Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... Australian Government (COAG) Baseline Energy Consumption in commercial buildings. New HWPF buildings will target a Green Star Design, an As Built rating of 5 Stars and Green Star Performance Rating. "HWPF provides investors with a unique, high quality ...

BetaShares launches Australian equities ethical ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017  |  NEWS
... remediation and re-use of materials, education, healthcare, animal health, healthy foods and nutrition products, and green star rated buildings, amongst others. "The launch of FAIR illustrates BetaShares' commitment to providing cost-effective tools ...

IGCC survey finds institutional investors seeking to increase low-carbon investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... Real estate - and particularly commercial building space - was popular. There is more than 21 million square metres of Green Star certified green building space and over 16 million square metres with an average NABERS rating of 4.38. Additionally, participants ...

Mirvac Sydney HQ receives WELL certification for health and wellbeing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
Mirvac's Sydney headquarters has received a GOLD certification from the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), the first WELL certification in Australia. Paul Edwards, group, general manager of workplace experiences, Mirvac The building, at EY ...