Real Estate Sustainability

Here is Cushman & Wakefield's sustainability strategy; carbon reduction & net zero goals; and Jessica Francisco's career experience.

Populous hires Mohit Mehta as global head of sustainability. Architecture & design firm names David Jarratt (EMEA) & Kavita Gonsalves (APAC) as regional sustainability leaders.

Johnson Controls may sell non-commercial HVAC businesses. Potential buyers could include Robert Bosch, Lennox International or Samsung Electronics, Reuters said.

Podcast: How will cloud services, AI-enabled autonomous capabilities and data management enable smart buildings of the future? Vijay Sankaran, VP and CTO at Johnson Controls, offers perspectives and guidance.

Halton Group, a global technology company specializing in indoor air solutions, hires Riikka Paarma as chief sustainability officer. Here is Halton Group's business focus, and sustainability milestones to date.

ECM Technologies hires Ernst & Young (EY) veteran Andrew Soulier as its first chief sustainability officer (CSO). ECM develops HVAC energy efficiency solutions to help customers on their sustainability journeys.

Bellway Homes, a major homebuilder in the United Kingdom, hires Durham University veteran Simon Park as group head of sustainability. Here is Bellway's sustainability strategy.

Private equity firm Apax Partners acquires Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), a technology solutions provider, consulting firm & digital twins specialist that helps customers to decarbonize buildings, communities and cities.

Smart building consultancy Contollo Group, backed by the private equity firm NorthEdge, acquires Abacus to assist customers with Net Zero GHG emissions strategies.

Schneider Electric's record financial performance for fiscal year 2023 included a healthy dose of sustainability consulting and managed services.

Commercial real estate services firm Colliers International Group promotes Andrzej Gutowski to ESG chief officer for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Here is the Colliers ESG strategy.

Honeywell International expects its Sustainable Technology Business to generate $1 billion in revenues "in the next few years," CEO Vimal Kapur asserts.

Eddisons hires Nazar Soofi as head of sustainability & decarbonization -- a newly created position for the property consulting company.

Numerous U.S. cities & states are implementing BPS (Building Performance Standards) -- which mandate carbon reduction across certain commercial & residential buildings. Here's the opportunity for channel partners.

Johnson Controls CEO George Oliver predicts OpenBlue data platform will outpace smart building rivals for energy efficiency, sustainability & decarbonization outcomes.