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In his previous Medium article, Logan Soya, Aquicore’s Founder and Executive Chairman, covered why carbon valuation adjustments are coming to the capital markets sooner than people realize. This article offers a simple 5-step approach to performing a valuation adjustment based on the carbon emissions. These are early days in the rapidly evolving landscape of climate …

5 Steps to Adjust Valuations Based on Carbon Performance (Part 2) Read More »

We’re kicking off 2022 with Logan Soya, Aquicore’s Founder and Executive Chairman. In his most recent Medium article, Logan introduces carbon discounts and premiums and discusses the implications for real estate. In 2022, carbon performance data, climate finance, and net-zero commitments from the capital markets will culminate in a tipping point that will begin to …

Investors’ Last Chance to Avoid Carbon Discounts (Part 1) Read More »

It’s that time again: the end of one year and the beginning of the next. During this season of transition, we often find ourselves in reflection mode, taking stock of our accomplishments and planning for the new year ahead.  As things start to wind down and the “out of office” notifications begin to pile up, …

12 Days of ESG – 12 Actionable Tips to End Your Year Read More »

Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, climate leaders from around the world recently convened in Glasgow for what felt like an especially pivotal gathering of the United Nations COP26 Climate Conference. Unlike in years past, there was little time spent debating the facts. Instead, with the tangible effects of climate change in the back …

Reflections from COP26 and 3 Key Takeaways for Real Estate Read More »

Finding and implementing energy efficiency measures across a portfolio is no small task – nor is it a one-person job. Engineers, asset managers, property managers, and executives all have a role to play when it comes to optimizing energy performance, making it imperative for ESG professionals in real estate to understand and navigate the unique …

How to Implement and Communicate the Impact of Energy Efficiency Projects Across Your Real Estate Portfolio Read More »

Despite a first attempt to roll out a clean electricity bill that was subsequently blocked in the Senate, President Biden recently announced his new climate plan, one of the largest federal plans proposed to date. But while his first bill had provisions to reward and regulate power plants, with the ultimate goal of generating 80 …

Biden’s Climate Plan and The SEC’s Pending ESG Disclosure: Key Takeaways for Commercial Real Estate Read More »

We’re thrilled to announce a significant product milestone designed around our customers’ feedback to better meet their needs. We’ve redesigned and reorganized Aquicore’s homepage and navigation to deliver an even better user experience that increases productivity and makes portfolio- and property-level insights more readily available. Join Aquicore’s Founder & CEO, Logan Soya, Chief Product Officer, …

Q3 2021 Product Launch Webinar: The Future of Aquicore Read More »

We are excited to announce a major product update that can help you manage your ESG program! As you know, there are many ESG metrics to capture, and they can vary by framework, but we think this latest update will allow you to easily roll up high-level portfolio-wide metrics and monitor your performance with ease. …

How Aquicore’s Latest Product Updates Help You Manage Your ESG Program Read More »

In 2018, the IPPC warned that global warming must not exceed 1.5 degrees to avoid catastrophic impacts of climate change. Countries, states, and cities are committing to dropping to net-zero emissions by 2050 in an attempt to curb these potential devastating impacts. The private sector plays a critical role in this transition. The CDP, United …

The Case for Science Based Targets: Why They Will Future-Proof Your ESG Program Read More »

For those of us basking in the glory of meeting our 2021 ESG reporting deadlines, I regret to inform you that it’s almost time to gear up again. I know, I know…it feels like we just finished! But while you may understandably be reluctant to reopen that dusty desktop folder you had been living out …

Create Your ESG Action Plan With Our ESG Gap Analysis Template Read More »