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Chris Brown, Managing Director, Climatise and co-founder of the London Doughnut Economy Coalition, Lianne Hulsebosch, Sustainable Urban Development Strategist, City of Amsterdam, and Alice Teboul, ESG Manager Property Investments, Columbia Threadneedle explored how Doughnut Economics and the principles of the circular economy can be integrated into the built environment, fostering cities that respect both social and planetary boundaries. 
This event was organised in cooperation with AREF, BBP, BPF, IPF and REIF.

INREV response to ESMA consultation on Liquidity Management Tools for funds argued for principles based rules retaining investment managers’ discretion in the choice and design of LMTs and avoiding prescriptive measures.

INREV response to TNFD consultation on the draft sector guidance supports the LEAP approach, emphasising the importance of sections on nature-related impacts, risks, and mitigation strategies for real estate companies. INREV highlights the importance of clearer metrics, practical examples, and scalable implementation to ease financial and operational burdens, especially for smaller entities.

The rapid evolution of technology is changing how investors and managers navigate the real estate industry. Our latest Technology Seminar was held on 12 September 2024, where industry experts shared their insights and discussed the latest developments in this evolving field.

The seminar included: 

• Key highlights from our latest technology paper, Navigating the digital landscape: managing smart buildings
• A review of our previous paper, The Impact of AI on Real Estate
• An expert panel discussion on the use of AI in real estate

INREV response to the European Commissions Call for evidence on the evaluation of Anti-tax Avoidance Directive (ATAD). INREV calls for improvements to GAAR to address concerns, including the misuse of shell entities rather than adopting the proposed Unshell Directive. We urge that any changes be proportional to the benefits and consider the costs involved. INREV also highlights the need to account for the unique characteristics of the EU real estate investment markets when making adjustments to ATAD.