Real Estate Sustainability

George Oliver remains CEO until Johnson Controls names successor. Activist investor Elliott Investment pushed smart building technology solutions provider for changes.

eXp Realty hires USANA Health Sciences veteran Donald Cherry as VP of sustainability. Here are four things to know about Cherry's experience and expertise, and eXp Realty's sustainability strategy.

Real estate consultancy Bidwells hires former CBRE executive director Helen Newman as group head of sustainability & investor ESG. Here are Bidwells' net-zero goals.

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

Global real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield hires Longevity Partners veteran Saeka Kuno as head of sustainability, Japan. Global Chief Sustainability Officer remains Jessica Francisco.

Amid push to decarbonize cement & building materials industry, Heidelberg Materials hires SLB veteran Katharina Beumelburg to succeed Nicola Kimm as chief sustainability & new technologies officer.

Legence owner Blackstone may potentially sell or IPO the sustainability consultancy, report says. Here's what you need to know about Legence.

The gradual march toward zero emission buildings started long before the U.S. Department of Energy definition emerged.

Real estate & infrastructure asset management firm Patrizia promotes Edward Pugh from director to head of sustainability. Pugh's new role surfaces within larger Patrizia ESG team announcement.

BrainBox AI, which develops cloud-based, autonomous technology to make commercial buildings smarter, greener & more energy efficient, acquires the Automation Division of Turntide Technologies. Here's why.

Aggregate Industries strives to decarbonize cement production by 2030. Sustainability Director Anna Baker will play a key role in that effort.

ASM Global Chief Sustainability Officer Lindsay Arell has shaped sustainability initiatives for live events and stadiums for more than a decade. Here's how.

Renew Home emerges from Google Nest Renew Service and OhmConnect merger. Are virtual power plants (VPPs) the future of home energy services?

IBM veteran Chris Bontempo joins Johnson Controls International as chief marketing officer. Commercial smart building & sustainable data center technology initiatives continue.

Legence, backed by Blackstone, acquires Corporate Sustainability Strategies (CSS). The opportunity: Assist real estate firms with building decarbonization.