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Founded in Berlin in 2020 by Kağan Sümer and Jörg Kattner, Gorillas is an on-demand, ultra-fast grocery delivery company operating in major cities across France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. The company’s recent US$290 million financing make...
SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD), the global leader in logistics real estate, announced it will launch the first LEED v4 for Core and Shell Volume Program for the U.S. logistics real estate sector. This new program includes more rigorous standards than the previous LEED Volume Program, establi...
TechMet, an investor in rare metals needed in EVs and renewable energy systems, has closed its second-round equity fundraising at $120m – a 50% oversubscription on its initial target. Backed by the US government’s Development Finance Corporation, TechMet’s recent success reflects what it calls a period of “both enormous opportunity and enormous challenge”.
In 2015, the United Nations released the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which included 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) to end poverty while also improving global health, reducing inequality, and protecting the planet. Adopted by all U.N. member states, the SDGs build on previous U.N. frameworks.
Satellite Vu has raised a £3.6m (US$5m) seed round led by Seraphim Capital to launch the world’s first satellite constellation capable of imaging the thermal footprint of any building on the planet every 1-2 hours.
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Despite the chaos inflicted on the real estate sector by the COVID-19 pandemic, the topic of sustainability, as defined by ESG (Environmental – Social – Governance), is still the most hotly debated and relevant topic within the real estate industry, both in the last year, and in the years to come. If anything, COVID-19 has shown the hugely negative impact an external factor can induce both on ...
Clockworks Analytics makes building software that, among other benefits, helps building owners optimize energy performance and improve indoor air quality. It’s little surprise, then, that for Clockworks, like for many other product makers in the environment...
“It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth,” French revolutionary thinker Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in the 18th century. This idea of clinging to the simple instead of the correct in all its complexities could apply to how real estate is going about cutting carbon emissions.