1、REPORTThe Value of Sustainable Building FeaturesIntelligent InvestmentCONTINENTAL EUROPECBRE RESEARCHMAY 20232CBRE RESEARCH 2023 CBRE,INC.Intelligent InvestmentThe Value of Sustainable Building Features|Continental EuropeWelcome to the CBRE Continental Europe research report exploring the relationsh
2、ip between sustainable building features and value.There is an ever increasing amount of“green premium”literature which aims to demonstrate that sustainable features add financial value to buildings.Such features include those which:Tackle climate change and/or allow a building to adapt to its effec
3、tsImprove energy performanceReduce fuel consumption and carbon emissionsReduce water and waste usagePromote biodiversity and awareness of the impact of a building on its surroundingsThere is a good case that sustainable features do add value not least by protecting against the risk of future obsoles
4、cence.But there is an urgent need to improve the quality of the evidence and underlying data.We also need to acknowledge that the recent and rapid repricing in real estate markets has both accelerated and complicated valuation and decision-making challenges for our clients.This report aims to move t
5、he debate forward and exemplify CBREs active engagement in this important subject across our business.We hope you find it stimulating.Get in touch with us to discuss how we can help you further with the challenges it outlines.CBRE aims to be a market leader in understanding,pricing and reflecting th
6、e value of sustainable building features.In this report we explore the state of play on the case for investment in sustainable building features and the value this potentially creates.ForewordMark FidlerHead of Valuation Advisory,Continental EuropeDragana MarinaSustainability Research Lead,Continent